Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a follow-up order from the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) for 12 empty container handlers including five used machine trade-ins, to the SCPA Charleston area port facilities. Delivery is set for the first quarter of 2017.
One of the UK’s largest municipally-owned ports is strengthening its partnership with Cooper Specialised Handling, the independent and dedicated provider of specialised heavy lifting solutions, as it enhances its materials handling capability.
Based near Ashington, Lynx Precast is a specialist in the design, manufacture and installation of precast concrete flooring systems to the UK construction industry.
VERLINDE EUROBLOC electric wire rope hoists and EUROCHAIN power travel electric chain hoists have been installed in conjunction with a series of PELLOBY cranes as part of a reconstruction process at a busy warehouse that was severely damaged by a fire.
Real Digital International, a specialist in digital print communications and a service provider to sectors that include retail, telecommunications, finance and healthcare, has installed a Universal Robot UR10 at its Croydon facility to help with the packaging of mobile phone SIM cards.
Started in 1946 by Peter Street in an 800 sq ft workshop based in Sheffield with just £88, the family-run business has gone from strength to strength, now employing 350 people on sites in High Peak and Sheffield.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, delivered two new 9-wide Automatic Stacking Cranes (ASC) to DP World Brisbane.
Columbus McKinnon Engineered Products has supplied BGV-C1 wire rope winches from Pfaff-silberblau for sun simulation systems.
Forever 21 is said to have saved $1 million after switching from laser scanners to image-based ID readers from Cognex.
The Heba-Fix building system allows for a seamless connection between an existing and new warehouse, completely tailored to specific customer requirements, according to Herchenbach Industrie-Zeltebau.
Avonmouth Shipping has called on Impact, the UK’s sole supplier of Cat lift trucks, to expand its materials handling capabilities, adding a specially modified Cat DP45 diesel-powered forklift to its hard-working fleet.
Packaging supplier Kite Packaging supply a high quality, price competitive range of strapping materials, tools and kits.
The St Clare Engineering range of Grab-O-Matic ATEX fork attachment and pedestrian drum handlers is said to provide a safe and efficient solution for lifting or moving drums in hazardous areas.
A Buckinghamshire delivery firm has been fined after a driver suffered life changing injuries when he was hit by a reversing forklift.
Rubb Buildings has refurbished a former military structure, which is now being used in the commercial sector by an industrial cleaning company.
Ensuring people and facilities are safe from the risks of storing hazardous materials on site is a challenge for any company.
The launch of a 25 tonne counterbalance truck was one of the highlights of Doosan’s IMHX presence in 2016.
Digitalization stands for a rapid change of times in many fields of the economy.
With the Prorunner mk10, Qimarox introduces an extremely robust product elevator for pallets of up to 2000 kg.
Maintaining a positive relationship with the workforce is one of the keys to optimum warehouse efficiency for any logistics services company, says William Walker, sales director of Berkshire-based Walker Logistics.
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