Simon Barkworth, managing director of Crown Lift Trucks Ltd, has been appointed as the new president of the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA), the UK’s leading authority on fork lift truck standards and operational safety.
Interroll, the world’s leading manufacturer of key products for material handling, will present its energy-efficient 24V drive technology and its powerful drum motors on stand D757 at Drives & Controls, 10-12 April 2018 in the NEC Birmingham.
Delivery firm DPD has released a statement defending its policy after the ‘gig economy’ came under scrutiny following the death of one of its couriers.
Interroll will present its energy-efficient 24V drive technology and its powerful drum motors on stand D757 at Drives & Controls.
At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany from 13-15 March, Hyster Europe will showcase its full range of solutions for warehousing and logistics, from ship to store to factory floor.
Hart Door Systems, the Newcastle upon Tyne-based global supplier of advanced industrial door solutions has appointed Dan Ward as general manager, operations, and Callum Hamilton as manager, site operations.
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has renewed its contract with Pooling Partners.
Following its recent move to new premises, Sovereign – a leading supplier of take away packaging to the upmarket food and coffee to-go industries – has used the services of Thorworld Industries to successfully install an enabling new loading platform within its warehouse facility.
The clamp attachment has been designed to provide optimum flexibility with the lifting, transporting, filling and emptying of drums or barrels.
The move to a larger facility is in response to increasing demand for self-serve automation solutions and gives the company the capability to enhance customer support.
CombiLift will be exhibiting a wide variety of models on its largest LogiMAT stand to date in its 20th anniversary year.
Goplasticpallets.com has signed a partnership agreement with Italian manufacturer JCO Plastic which secures the company sole UK distribution rights for JCO Plastic’s range of industrial and agricultural rigid pallet boxes.
The independent stored energy specialist is delighted to announce it has been nominated as a finalist for the Fork Lift Truck Association Award 2018.
Humidity Solutions has received two major awards from Neptronic, one of its principal suppliers – Best Sales in the European market and Prestigious Project.
A central theme running throughout LogiMAT will be Industry 4.0 and Logistics 4.0.
A bespoke Konecranes heavy truck, specified and supplied by Impact, has boosted productivity at specialist cleaning firm South Eastern Tanker Services (SETS) by allowing containers to be stacked three-high for the first time.
Impact Handling has strengthened its presence across Leeds, Wakefield and West Yorkshire with the acquisition of local fork lift specialist Macbrown Fork Truck Services just prior to the sad passing of David Macmillan, founder, owner and MD of the business.
Espex Batteries has acquired a modern industrial and business facility in Barry, South Wales.
In 2017, Packaging manufacturer Rigid Containers faced space constraints in its main production area as the business grew. This led to the decision to have a mezzanine floor extension installed to its existing mezz floor.
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