Company fined after worker struck by forklift
A North West manufacturing company has been fined after an employee was struck by a fork lift truck.
Ultra hygienic antimicrobial flooring at PPMA
John L Lord & Son specialist flooring have you covered in every room. When it comes to environments where it is crucial to maintain high levels of hygiene and safety.
Linde Material Handling UK appoints new managing director
Leading manufacturer of industrial trucks, Linde Material Handling, has announced that Max Sammartano has been appointed as general manager of the Northern Europe and South Africa region, including the UK, Scandinavia and Sub-Saharan Africa markets with effect from 1st July 2017.
Spotlight on forklift safety champions
This September, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) will put those who have championed safety in the spotlight at the National Fork Truck Safety Conference.
Conveyors designed for handling mattresses
Anyone who has ever moved a mattress knows how difficult it is to man-handle due to the awkward size and weight. However, rising to the challenge, Astec Conveyors recently provided various non-standard conveyors to automate and improve operator’s ergonomics in handling a broad range of mattresses.
CSL celebrates success and 20 years milestone
The month of May 2017 was a milestone month for Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL), reaching 20 years of successful trading and also its largest ever single order in excess of £1.7million!
No seat for logistics at PM’s Brexit talks table
As the Prime Minister meets business leaders at Downing Street today to discuss the potential economic impact of Brexit, the Freight Transport Association has expressed serious dismay that the sector has once again been overlooked in planning for the UK’s exit from the European Union.
Why choose lead-acid over lithium-ion?
Amit Ghosal, chief executive of Espex Batteries makes the case for lead acid batteries against their more novel lithium-ion competitors.
New MD for Linde
Linde Material Handling has appointed Max Sammartano to general manager of the Northern Europe and South Africa region, including the UK, Scandinavia and Sub-Saharan Africa markets.
Hygienic heavy-duty container holds 750kg
The Dolav DFLC is made with easy-to-clean base and sides as five removable parts.
Put a spring in your step
According to Snickers Workwear, the REVOLUTION INFINITY from Solid Gear is what the name suggests – a revolutionary safety shoe – from the forward-thinking European brand.
Door manufacturer re-launches website
Hart Door Systems, the Newcastle upon Tyne–based industrial door manufacturer, well known for its wide range of quality industrial door products including its Speedor brand of high-speed doors, has re-launched its website.
Laminated leaflets
New laminated leaflets from Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) explain why Thorough Examination is as essential for rough terrain trucks and telehandlers as it is for fork lift trucks.
Finalist in the PFM awards
A partnership between TC Facilities Management (TCFM) and Remploy, the disability employment specialists, has been named as a finalist for the PFM Awards 2017 in the Partners in CSR (charitable and social enterprises) category.
Drive solutions
RULMECA will present drive solutions including hygienic drum motors, energy efficient 24VDC RollerDrives, conveyor rollers and conveying elements at PPMA 2017.
Paddle joystick
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division – including its legacy brands of Penny & Giles and PG Drives Technology – is a recognised leader in providing components and sub-systems that enable customer specific solutions for a wide range of material handling applications.
Mobile workforce management platform
Buy It Direct, one of the UK’s largest online retailers, has rolled out BigChange’s JobWatch Mobile Workforce Management platform across its nationwide delivery fleet.
Seeing clearly
A ‘one style suits all’ approach to selecting eyewear is often wrongly taken according to Sangeeta Aeri, technical manager at Supertouch.
Move trailers single-handedly
Trailer moving system allows pedestrians to move up to 11,000kg.
10 years of building permission success
For a decade now, Aganto, one of the UK’s leading temporary building suppliers, has worked in a successful partnership with Manchester based planning agency, Mosaic Town Planning.
