New UN certified attached lid containers
The two models of Integra ALC 250mm and 300mm high – attached lid containers from Schoeller Allibert – are now UN certified for transport of hazardous goods.
Packaging award winners
Schoeller Allibert is proud to announce that its packaging and design team has won a packaging accolade – A WorldStar Award in the category of ‘Other’ for new modular crate EuroClick.
Long-term hardware rental scheme
Following the success of its short-term rental campaigns Renovotec, the rugged hardware, software and services provider for warehousing and distribution, manufacturing and retail companies is launching a long-term rugged hardware rental scheme.
Iconic work boot updated by Dr. Martens
Dr. Martens has championed safety and worker welfare since 1960, when the first pair of 1460 boots rolled off the production line at its original Cobbs Lane factory, Northamptonshire, England.
Economical high speed door
When Building Adhesives were looking to replace a high speed door and install a new one at the entrance to their tile adhesive warehouse they needed to find a solution which was both economical and also allow quick access for their warehouse staff.
Express handling of loose loads
The Express Snoot from Caljan reduces turn-around time for retailers and other companies handling loose-loaded cargo. Developed exclusively for use with Caljan Performer Telescopic Conveyors, the unit is said to make light of loading and unloading vehicles of any size.
Correct costly picking errors
Picking errors create unnecessary cost: lost or returned goods, stock differences, credit notes, phone calls, emails back and forth.
Demand grows for ATEX forklift safety audits
Safety company Pyroban has reported a significant growth in the UK in 2016 for annual safety audits (Ex-ASAs) carried out on explosion protected lift trucks. The company says that users of “ATEX” forklifts have driven demand, not the equipment dealers.
Convert pallet racking into carton flow store
Interroll Carton Versi Flow is a versatile modular wheel system, supplied in pre-assembled beds, designed to simply and rapidly convert most pallet rack structures into dynamic, versatile live flow storage systems with out the need for special tools.
Safer powered pedestrian trucks
The ACKPad and ACKBelt are cost effective and easily fitted safety devices developed by the Weston Handling Consultancy to help improve the safety of virtually all your powered pedestrian trucks.
Mars achieves zero% manual handling accidents
MARS Chocolate has achieved a zero per cent manual handling accident rate thanks to Pristine Condition International, an Oxfordshire-based company founded by former Olympic coach and weightlifting world record holder Davy Snowdon MBE.
Future assured for loading systems businesses
The future of the Joloda International loading systems businesses have been secured through a private ‘Buy-In Management Buy-Out’ (BIMBO) deal, which sees the arrival of a new, investing CEO, supported by two of the group’s existing directors
Sheet metal storage system boosts productivity
Sheet metal subcontractor Keller Blechtechnik in Endingen, southern Germany, has increased productivity by more than 25 per cent thanks to ongoing investment in automated storage, retrieval and handling of material. At the same time, material availability has improved and scrap has been drastically reduced.
Winner of most bizarre health & safety signs
From humorous ‘wet floor’ signs on the beach to absurd toilet symbols, entries have flooded in for A-SAFE’s competition to find what the public perceive to be the most unusual health and safety signs in the UK.
Waitrose NDC selects Voiteq Voice
After consolidating bulk goods from five of its regional sites into one national distribution centre, Waitrose uses voice-directed working to set best-practice across the business.
Spiral conveyor sent to China
Being the fastest growing e-commerce market, China’s demand for in time express delivery services is huge. A prominent service player in this industry, with a nationwide service network expanding overseas, operates some 9,000 service centres with nearly 300,000 employees.
Hook helps raise angel
An intelligent cargo hook has aided the heli-lifting of a golden statue of an angel onto the top of the spire at a church in rural Surrey.
Strapping technology benefits timber supplier
International Timber, the supplier and distributor of timber and panel products, has underlined the strong reputation of Mosca strapping technology with the installation of a Mosca ROMP-5 at its site in Grangemouth, Scotland. The new machine is part of a bespoke handling and feeding system that is being used to mould timber and pack in small bundles.
Telehandler product adds to height safety
Contact Attachments has designed and supplied Cawarden Brick, the UK supplier of reclaimed period building materials, with a bespoke Man Riding Cage available from its dedicated Telehandler range.
