The new Combi-MR is a finalist in the FLTA Awards
One of Combilift’s latest models, the Combi-MR, has been selected as a finalist in the safety category of the 2018 FLTA awards.
Q&A with Scurri who have raised €2.2m
The cloud based delivery management platform received funding from ACT Venture Capital, Episode 1 Ventures, Enterprise Ireland and private investor Pa Nolan.
Insulator jacket
Snickers Workwear has released a quilted jacket padded with 37.5 fabric insulation for warmth and climate control to keep your body warm or comfortably cool when you most need it.
SICK’s 2D LiDAR sensor keeps it simple
When a single-field laser scanner is all that is needed, SICK’s TiM100 2D LiDAR Sensor offers users a budget level solution with high-resolution object detection and ranging for factory automation and warehousing applications.
3PL takes on container handler for Manchester site
Maritime Transport is set to enhance its container handling services across the North West after working with Cooper Specialised Handling to improve its heavy lifting capabilities in Manchester.
Explosion protected trucks have now changed – what’s new?
Pyroban has released an infographic to help forklift OEMs, dealers and end users easily understand the effects of the new EN1755:2015 standard on explosion protected lift truck conversions.
Impact Handling acquires Bendigo Mitchell
The move allows Impact Handling to strengthen its UK operation, particularly in the Midlands.
40% less time on site
Time studies in a pilot project have proven that it is possible to reduce the time on site, for installation and commissioning of conveyors, with at least 40%.
IoT solution for manufacturers
TouchPath is launching ‘TouchIoT’, a new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) system that makes the big, real-time data generated by shop floor and warehouse machines available to manufacturing requirements planning (MRP/ERP) and manufacturing execution (MES) systems for smarter business decision making.
Budget 2017 reaction: ‘land banking’ to be tackled
We’ve rounded up some key industry responses as Philip Hammond delivered his 2017 Budget.
Supertouch releases new executive vest
The Hi-Vis Executive Vest is the latest addition to the brand’s clothing range, and has a variety of features well suited for various working environments.
Kite Packaging increases single wall box range
Kite’s most recent launch is an increase to its existing single wall box range. The packaging company have added 12 new sizes to the range at competitive prices.
Intermodal operation
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao for delivering two rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) for intermodal operation.
Hiab sees double for upcoming FLTA Awards
Hiab E Moffett and ePTO recognised for environmental benefits and innovation in the 2018 FLTA Awards for Excellence shortlist.
Jungheinrich launches UK based parts centre
The German forklift manufacturer launched the specialist parts centre based in the Midlands to support its end-to-end customer service model. The new parts centre will equip service engineers with faster access to parts.
Hörmann acquires security bollard specialist
The door manufacturer has bought the majority of shares of Pilomat, a specialist in bollards, road blockers etc. Hörmann now owns 70% of the Italian manufacturer, and its products will be available under the Hörmann brand.
Storage space for slow-moving SKUs reduced
Implementing a Storeganizer solution enables range extension and offers extra possibilities for bulk storage.
New Hyster rider stacker truck helps manage variable demand
Hyster Europe has added a new Rider Stacker truck to its warehouse equipment range, providing more options for busy warehouse operations that experience variable demand, such as those in distribution, food and drink, retail and logistics.
Lower dependence on paper
Portable accommodation hire firm Elliott has implemented BigChange’s Mobile Workforce Management platform across its Loohire portable toilet division, as part of a full rollout across the business including tankers, service and the delivery and collection fleet.
BITO launches new online shop
The www.bito.com website has a range of over 5,000 products including bins and containers, shelving, racking and accessories manufactured by BITO as well as non-BITO manufactured products such as trolleys, lockers and pallet trucks.
