Rulmeca hygienic motorised drums receive new IP66/69 rating
Rulmeca now offer enhanced, dual level Ingress Protection rating IP66/69 for its 80LS, 113LS, 138LS and 165LS TS8N specification Drum Motors in stainless steel.
Dematic unveils Egemin integration plan
Both companies have been acquired by the KION Group in recent years, and Dematic says the integrated company will be the world’s largest AGV supplier.
Hard-hitting video stands out
Mentor Training scooped the Award for Safety at this year’s FLTA Awards for Excellence.
Smart choice for RBS Six Nations
Fans attending this year’s RBS Six Nations matches at Twickenham have been able to dine in style before the matches with France, Italy and Scotland in a bespoke hospitality facility built by temporary structure specialists Neptunus.
Level 2 apprenticeship celebrations
TC Facilities Management (TCFM) are celebrating the successful completion of the first apprenticeship programmes by staff at the Head Office in Surrey. Claire Davis and Emma Benstead have both completed their level 2 programmes in Business Administration and IT user.
Easy pickings for food company
Voiteq, global providers of voice-directed work solutions, has improved operational performance at Queenswood Natural Foods with voice-enabling the company’s order picking process at its distribution centre in Bridgwater, Somerset and Sherborne, Dorset.
Renewable energy industry prompts Certex investment
Certex UK is to expand its renewables and lifting operations with the opening of a new office and workshop in Hull and plans for long-term investment in the local community.
StockSAVER: the new Kanban system without cards
The system, simple to retrofit to existing FIFO flow racking, solves many typical Kanban issues, increases significantly the floor space for value adding activities and increases cash flow.
StockSAVER: the new Kanban system without cards
The system, simple to retrofit to existing FIFO flow racking, solves many typical Kanban issues, increases significantly the floor space for value adding activities and increases cash flow.
SmartMONITOR: the intelligent alternative for machine monitoring and data collection
WERMA’s SmartMONITOR helps to make processers lean, faster and more efficient. The wireless based data collection and transmission system is easy to retrofit to almost any machine or equipment.
AndonSPEED Keeps things moving – a unique system for optimising warehouse logistics processes
The system is a unique and innovative intelligent monitoring and call-for-action system.
9 things you need to know about Thorough Examination (but were afraid to ask)
If you oversee fork lift truck operations, you’ll be familiar with the term ‘Thorough Examination’, but what does it actually mean? With recent changes in legislation, it’s important to understand why it’s required and, more importantly, what it means in practice. We put the questions to Shaun Prendergast, Technical Manager North for CFTS, the body that established the UK standard for the Thorough Examination of fork lift trucks.
Wholesaler boosts efficiency of food deliveries
The Henderson Group has gone live with TranSend ePOD on Zebra TC55 devices to optimise delivery efficiency to 400 SPAR and ViVO stores and the catering industry across Northern Ireland.
Self-employed haulage contractor killed by reversing lorry
A Swinton transport company and a director were in court today following the death of an HGV company owner at their Sandywood Industrial Estate.
Aganto to showcase temporary buildings at Multimodal
Aganto’s temporary warehouse solutions can be used in a variety of appropriate and relevant applications, tailored specifically for the logistics industry, such as goods in/out, scanning sheds, temporary terminal cargo covers and loading bay canopies.
Acclaim Handling wins FLTA Dealer Member of the Year Award 2017
Hyundai dealer Acclaim Handling was awarded the Dealer of the Year 2017 by the Fork Lift Truck Association for their contribution to the industry.
Women’s achievements set to be celebrated at logistics awards
The search is on for women making a difference in the logistics industry, with an annual awards ceremony set to recognise the cream of the crop.
Forklift drops concrete block and employee loses leg
A producer of concrete blocks has been fined £300,000 after an employee had to have a leg amputated.
Overhead drum turner
This Drum Cradle Attachment from Packline Materials Handling has been designed and produced to meet with a pharmaceutical customer’s requirement of lifting, transporting, loading and tilting drums to provide controlled emptying.
Another year of strong growth
Centriq Group, parent company of Voiteq and Cirrus Logistics, has announced another strong year, with a 10 per cent increase in revenues, headcount up by 12 per cent and continued innovation with the launch of new and enhanced products to the market in 2016.
