New EMEA sales director for AR Racking
AR Racking has named José Miguel Sobradillo as new EMEA Sales Director.
Invest in electrification with Briggs Equipment
Briggs does not believe there should be a limit to sustainability. Electrification is now available across its Big Truck and specialist equipment ranges, allowing businesses to build sustainable equipment fleets no matter their requirements or application.
Bold entrance to UK MHE market
Aprolis, the European leader and global player in the supply of multi-brand handling equipment, has recently celebrated its successful entry into the UK MHE marketplace.
TVH highlights diagnostics from Jaltest
TVH distributes products that meet the standards its customers are looking for, which is why it recommends and supplies Jaltest.
CH Robinson extends relationship with Descartes
THE HUGE logistics service provider is using Descartes MacroPoint to expand the options carriers can use to connect with the company’s technology.
Handling long loads safely – all you need to know
Baumann will present to a worldwide audience at the Safety in Logistics digital conference on November 23, sharing expert guidance on what is a very important, and sometimes tricky, handling problem.
Charter to launch at forklift safety event
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA), the trade body representing all aspects of the UK’s material handling industry, is reinforcing its commitment to improving safety standards across the sector with the launch of a new Safe Working Area charter.
Joloda alliance with Lodamaster
JOLODA CONVEYOR Services has announced a strategic alliance with Lodamaster, becoming the sole distributor of Lodamaster in the UK.
New ‘mega depot’ for Yorkshire
A leading distribution firm has invested millions into new premises in Armthorpe, Doncaster, to meet the growing demands of the business.
Greater financial firepower
THE SUPPLY chain hardware, software and services company is planning a series of acquisitions to drive its growth in Europe.
The argument for ditching stretch wrap
IF YOU work in logistics, you will almost certainly be familiar with plastic pallet wrap (aka shrink wrap or stretch wrap). It has been around for decades, and this highly stretchable plastic film is actually a relatively high-cost solution to secure palletised goods.
Are your inspections being rushed?
CFTS IS asking employers to think about how long each Thorough Examination of their lifting equipment is taking – and to question whether the inspections are thorough enough to assure legal compliance and truck safety.
Export orders won
HART DOOR Systems has won significant export orders for its automatic check-in doors and security shutters for baggage handling systems at Jizan airport, Saudi Arabia.
Refill LPG cylinders safely
CALOR TECHNICAL trainer Brian O’Flynn is big on safety when it comes to handling LPG. He specialises in training engineers and people across the business. Here, he gives steps to safely refill an LPG gas cylinder on a forklift truck.
Harmonise peak loads
FRONIUS HAS launched a load balancing function for its Charge & Connect connectivity software. This allows users to harmonise peak loads when charging lead-acid traction batteries.
HVO is go for forklifts
FLEET OPERATORS using diesel forklifts from Linde Material Handling can achieve reductions of up to 90% in carbon dioxide emissions by using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO).
New deal will see multi-storey Ocado CFCs for the first time
Ocado Solutions has announced a partnership with a Korean grocer Lotte Shopping to develop Lotte’s online business in South Korea with the Ocado Smart Platform.
Baumann breaks UK deliveries record
A RESURGENCE in sideloader use and the adoption of electrics among timber and steel handling businesses has helped Baumann break its UK delivery record for the third consecutive year.
High visibility tape
QUICK AND effective highlighting of hazards and restricted areas in industrial premises and offices is provided by yellow/black self-adhesive marking tape, available from Beaverswood.
StepBumper offers ground level protection
A-SAFE HAS launched its StepBumper solution designed for heavy-duty, low-level protection from forklift truck related injuries in factories and warehouses.
