Strong forklift truck sales growth bucks uncertain economic trend
BITA’s forklift truck Market Index shows that sales for trucks rose by 6% in the first half of 2017, recovering from a dip in 2016.
Double depth automated storage
Vidal Candies has built a new logistics centre in Spain with the aim of combining all its logistics operations for storage and order preparation for all channels.
Barriers to protect against ground level forks
The industrial workplace is ever-changing – and as it changes the health and safety demands of the workplace change with it.
Pall-Ex buys 45 LPG forklifts
Pall-Ex has invested over £250,000 upgrading its fleet of forklift trucks to include 45 brand-new liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vehicles.
IGD suggests Brexit ‘workout’ to test supply chains
Encouraging companies to take a proactive approach in their planning and seize a competitive advantage, the six-step plan offers users an outline to take their companies through the potential outcomes.
Powered pallet trucks pack a punch
Electric models from SHS Handling described as heavy lifting and environmentally friendly.
Crane Advisor support tool launches globally
Konecranes has simplified the overhead crane specification process with the introduction of its online tool, Crane Advisor.
High SKU density in auto repair supplier warehouse extension
An auto repair supplier has installed a range of sophisticated automated storage and retrieval solutions from TGW to boost efficiency and maximise ergonomics comfort for employees.
Dematic to offer Autostore
Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimise the supply chain, signed a global agreement with AutoStore.
New brochure
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has published a brochure – available in both English and Chinese languages – that introduces a wide range of products designed specifically for the mobile elevating work platform sector.
Lipstick powder and pick
Cosmetics distribution operation sees efficiency boost after automated investment.
Safety feature for automated storage unit
The Shuttle XP from Kardex Remstar has been given an Access Ready upgrade.
QuickPick branches out
Crown QuickPick Remote is now available for the lifting fork- and scissor-lift models in the GPC 3000 Series, the multi-purpose lift trucks in the MPC 3000 Series, and the TC 3000 Series of tow tractors.
Recruitment drive
A supplier of rental blast freezers & cold stores seeks to double the size of its service team & expand sales function in North to accommodate new business wins.
Fibrelite launches new website
As demand for stronger, lighter and more durable materials increases, Fibrelite continues to invest in technology – designing, developing, manufacturing and rapidly bringing new solutions to market. The new website is an example.
Converted to Astec Conveyors
Astec Conveyors designed and manufactured a further heavy duty modular flat belt conveyor system for a leading corrugated cardboard manufacturer to transport stacks of corrugated cardboard weighing up to 1,000kg each.
Rim grip streamlines heavy handling
Contact Attachments has unveiled an upgraded version of its Rim Grip Drum Handler, which has already proved to be a valuable piece of kit for a specialist weatherproofing company.
Choosing the right dock shelter
Dock shelters and seals play a big role in maintaining efficiency, saving energy and ensuring safety in warehouses with internal loading/unloading bays. But with various options to choose from which is right for a given application asks Guy Windle of sara LBS?
Five for the price of four deal on IT hardware
Renovotec is discount-renting a range of leading quality rugged hardware at the lower cost of ‘five units for the price of four’ from October 2017 to 31 January 2018.
Goplasticpallets.com launches new website combining RTP solutions
The new website reinforces Goplasticpallets.com as the ‘go to supplier for all your RTP needs’.
