The Combi-CS navigates reach truck aisle
Just a few weeks after the Combilift’s new Combi-CS counterbalance pedestrian stacker was premiered at IMHX, the first model was in operation at Leeds based JT, the UK’s leading manufacturer of shower trays.
Omni-channel Fulfilment Platform built
Brightstar, a mobile services company for managing devices and accessories across the wireless ecosystem, has invested in Manhattan Associates WMS to facilitate a service transition to an omni-channel fulfilment model and to boost supply chain performance for its Australian customers.
Protection priority
Pyroban is reminding businesses of the importance of protecting trucks and all plant equipment such as access platforms, scissor lifts, spider lifts or boom lifts before any use in potentially explosive areas.
LPG trucks replace electrics
German logistics company Agility has replaced its fleet of electric trucks with new Hyster H1.8FT LPG forklifts, enabling the company to increase handling capacity and extend service intervals in the growing automotive logistics area of the business.
Laser coding capabilities extended
Linx Printing Technologies is launching two laser coders that will open up the benefits of the technology to more companies and applications.
Avoid MSDs with the right kit
Cesab has launched the new Cesab P113 powered pallet truck, Cesab S110 and S110S stacker ranges with superior safety a key element of their design.
Safe solution for splitting tall pallets
To ensure that the process of layer picking and splitting palletised loads is as safe, effective and precise as possible, fresh fruit and vegetable supplier Cekok contacted B&B Attachments to provide a solution to this industry wide material handling task.
Manufacturer wins new customer with online storage solution
J Stell and Sons, a Keighley based cardboard tube manufacturer, discovered ‘on demand’ warehousing – the rapidly growing web-based marketplace for warehouse space – when a storage problem needed an urgent solution.
Lockout Tagout guide
Workers can face serious or fatal injures if machinery starts up or ‘energises’ unexpectedly. To ensure worker well-being and reduce the risk of employer liability and possible prosecution, planned procedures for isolating and clearly labelling restricted machinery is critical.
Revamped Ironclad battery for heavy duty ops
EnerSys has coupled its 4-post Ironclad battery with the opportunity charging to meet the demands of heavy duty applications.
An eye on data
Complex supply chains and an increase in shipment volume require integrated solutions that combine processes and create transparency.
Bed specialist Dreams enhances proof of delivery with Paragon
Dreams has adopted Paragon’s fleXipod electronic proof of delivery system to further enhance its customer-centric order fulfilment operation.
Freezer doors boost cold stores for Bells Food Group
Bells Food Group, the Scottish food manufacturer, has installed three Eiger freezer doors from Union Industries to improve the efficiency of its cold stores.
Further innovations in pallet wrapping
With its fixed price per wrapped pallet with no capex or servicing and maintenance costs, the Samson Nano provides a flexible base for a pallet wrapping solution.
Total comfort and control… at -35º
The Fork Lift Truck Association, the UK’s leading authority on fork lift truck operations, has recognised the SENSiA reach truck cold store cabin, from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, as a Finalist in its annual Awards for Excellence shortlist.
Preventing bacterial growth on flooring
It is well known Listeria and other bacteria are a problem for hygiene conscious environments such as food production and processing.
AR Racking boosts logistics for automotive component firm RTS
The solution consists of a new storage system for components and assembly line deliveries, applying the philosophy of Lean Manufacturing.
‘Just enough’ automation works for fast growing e-commerce firm
Thrive Market, one of the nation’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, is a membership-based online platform focused on making healthy living easy and affordable for all.
Parcel broker fears rising tariffs and red tape after PM’s speech
May’s plan to abandon the EU Common External Tariff ‘will cost UK businesses £44bn and throw the baby out with the bath water’, says international broker.
New product managers appointed for Linde
Linde Material Handling has appointed two new product managers to manage its warehouse and counterbalance products for the UK.
