Safety nomination
Fortress Interlocks’ proNET safety and communications module has been nominated for the Tomorrow’s Health and Safety Awards 2017.
Pick productivity ‘up by 50%’
International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath is extending TouchWMS with a “power picking” Control Centre.
Safety award winner to speak at Safer Logistics
Andrew Drewary Consultancy won the coveted Safety Award at The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Award for Excellence.
Real world Santa’s little helpers
The young kids in this Swisslog video get close to the truth behind Christmas deliveries.
Don’t fall off the edge! Load safely
When protecting yourself at height while loading, the optimum handling and protection equipment is imperative.
Resolutions are not just for New Year
The traditional attitude to New Year resolutions is rather odd, according to Fuel Card Services. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, puts it into context.
Norovirus: Stop it dead
Arco offers a comprehensive range of cleaning and hygiene products to help combat the spread of Norovirus.
Wincanton ‘disappointed’ with drivers ahead of Argos Christmas strike
Drivers are set to strike for 72 hours in the run-up to Christmas, over the failure to honour holiday back pay says the union Unite.
Bespoke boiler housings
Heathrow Bakery has accelerated its expansion programme by investing in bespoke containerised boiler housings supplied by S Jones Containers, specialists in containerised solutions.
Data loggers offer cold store reliability
Reliable monitoring and documentation are essential when it comes to supervising the safety and quality of delicate food products.
Port takes 93 terminal tractors
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has extended its long cooperation with Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia by providing them with 93 terminal tractors for container handling costing approx. EUR 5 million, with first deliveries taking place in December 2016.
UK based sprinkler head testing proves a hit
The Fire Protection Association (FPA) laboratory, based in Gloucestershire has seen a sharp rise in enquiries for sprinkler head testing in 2016.
Hard-wearing gear
Scruffs Comfort-Fit work trousers are designed to be hard wearing and provide lasting comfort throughout the working day.
Employee seriously injured after forklift overturns
A construction company has been fined after a 58 year old worker suffered serious injuries when the fork lift truck and attached man-riding cage that he was working from overturned and he fell to the floor.
£265000 fine after two incidents in two days
‘Poor supervisor training’ as logistics firm faces hefty fine over two forklift accidents.
No business as usual in 2017 says KPMG
James Stamp, UK head of transport at KPMG, highlights that a number of emerging factors in the transport sector means business-as-usual will not be an option in 2017, and business models will need to change.
Yale adds to pedestrian stacker series with initial lift
Yale Europe Materials Handling announces the extension of the popular MS pedestrian stacker series with the MS12-16IL and MS20 both featuring the improved through-mast visibility and precise handling of the recently introduced MS10-16.
Laser coder proves key
The adoption of a Linx SL302 CO2 scribing laser coder has enabled Hungarian machinery manufacturer Pannon Mechanika to create a fully automated coding station for one of its customers.
Bespoke cabinet lifting
Telecommunications industry supplier Graham Smith UK has to move heavy cabinets off and on 4×4 vehicles.
Hubtex truck loads from front and side
The multidirectional forklift FluX is a new addition to the Hubtex portfolio.
