Load carriers for pre-pack food
CSB-Automation has developed a load carrier system – Hang & Move – to optimise the handling and transport of open trays of pre-packed foods.
All-in-One DWS launches
SICK has developed an all-in-one, simple-to-use solution that integrates Dimensioning, Weighing and Scanning (DWS) for automated track and trace of goods in transit through storage, materials handling and distribution operations.
Crown Lift Trucks celebrates its 30th European anniversary
For 30 years, the lift-truck manufacturer has been manufacturing in the Bavarian town of Roding, Germany. Crown started producing components, and the PTH 20 Series pallet trucks.
Yale selected as finalist in two categories at the FLTA Awards
Yale Europe Materials Handling has been selected as a finalist in the Ergonomics and Innovation categories of the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence 2017.
Trailer restraint system created by Interfloor and XPO Logistics
The team behind a new trailer restraint system – the first of its kind in the UK – has been recognised for its innovative invention which allows larger loose loads to be carried more safely.
Online furniture retailer extends WMS contract to returns
The fast growing online furniture retailer, The Cotswold Company, has renewed its contract with Snapfulfil for a further two years.
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.
