System suits just-in-sequence processing
Ferag AG has expanded its Skyfall technology to link various assembly processes in the automotive industry.
Safer manual handling
Over the last two years, a staggering 4.5 million working days were lost to workplace injuries.
Wholesaler deploys cloud WMS on pay monthly basis
Workwear wholesaler ØRN International uses Snapfulfil Cloud WMS to improve workforce productivity in a highly competitive market.
UPM Conveyors reports big deals from PPMA Show and Interplas
The family-run UK manufacturer achieved orders in excess of £500k from showcasing their services at both Interplas and PPMA in September.
Bullet-proof choice for Tyneside Safety Glass
Union Industries is helping to protect Tyneside Safety Glass’s machinery investment and employees with a new bespoke high speed Bulldoor.
Easy to maintain
The Elesa Eleroll modular Roller and Ball Track Transfer Units offer quick easy installation and update for the smooth rolling movement of products in manufacturing and storage/distribution situations.
Heavy duty strapping sealers launched
The sealers work in-conjunction with serrated seals for polyester strapping.
C H Robinson to develop new logistics centre in Derby
Goodman, a global leader in the ownership, development and management of industrial property, announced it has signed a deal with C.H. Robinson to develop and lease a new 70,000 sq ft built to suit logistics centre at its Derby Commercial Park development.
Businesses aren’t ready for 4th Industrial Revolution says research
Many companies believe investment in IT and advanced technology will drive and sustain change, but the key is to ensure that the correct skills and culture exist to drive this transformation, says consultancy Crimson & Co.
MetaPack anticipates shift in consumer behaviour during Peak
The firm will closely monitor delivery patterns as they occur.
Automotive manufacturer employee struck by falling pallet
A Banbury based company has been fined after a 64-year old worker who was struck by a falling pallet had to have part of his leg amputated.
Worker killed by reversing delivery vehicle
A recycling company has been fined £650,000 following the death of a worker.
Safe appointment
PPE and workwear specialist Supertouch has appointed Graham Flanders as business development manager for the South West.
Turbine solution boosts handling safety
Certex has designed a bespoke solution for handling the latest large-scale wind turbine towers.
New mezzanine
Distribution business Jeavons Eurotir recently installed a 470 sq m mezzanine floor on top of its existing despatch area, taking three 3 weeks to carry out the work.
Samuel Grant becomes official Signode strapping distributor
Signode is a world-leading manufacturer of industrial packaging, facilitating the bulk transportation of goods.
Ladies’ safety shoes
U-Power has launched four new styles specifically designed to fit the shape and contours of a woman’s foot.
Slimline switches
Fortress Interlocks has brought out two new slimline modules for its amGardpro range of interlock safety gate switches: a slimline solenoid switch body and a slimline option pod body.
Canopy protects production area
Biddulph based MCL Group is a manufacturer and supplier of engineered composite products for the utility, construction and infrastructure markets. Based locally to Aganto head office in Stoke, the company needed to utilise a temporary industrial structure to cover work on their fibre glass cabins.
Two attachments in one
Specialist KAUP Attachment provides Elgiganten with two attachments in one…
