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Explosion proof conversions should still seek approval from Manufacturers, advises Pyroban

Feb 06, 2016 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on Explosion proof conversions should still seek approval from Manufacturers, advises Pyroban

Leading safety business Pyroban has advised that the explosion proof modification of a forklift truck should have the written approval of the original truck manufacturer in order to comply with...

Customs warehouse operators must crack new code

Feb 06, 2016 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Logistics, News Comments Off on Customs warehouse operators must crack new code

The latest raft of EU customs legislation to impact on the third party logistics sector will start to come in to effect from May of this year. The Union Customs Code (UCC) has been introduced to...

Prepare for the worst to minimise forklift maintenance costs this winter

Oct 26, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, Materials Handling, News, News Comments Off on Prepare for the worst to minimise forklift maintenance costs this winter

Predictions on the severity of this year’s winter conditions may be as diverse as the British weather itself, but what remains certain is that businesses need to plan ahead for every...

Hyster Approved Used – The way forward?

Oct 11, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, News, News Comments Off on Hyster Approved Used – The way forward?

Hyster ‘Approved Used’ forklift trucks are said to deliver a higher rate of reliability and better value than some of the lower priced new trucks currently on the market. David McIntyre from...

“Casual’ forklift training poses serious risk to businesses” warns RTITB

Oct 11, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on “Casual’ forklift training poses serious risk to businesses” warns RTITB

According to the UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE), some businesses allow lift truck “training” to simply be carried out by a forklift operator, who may or may not be correctly trained...

S&D MEPs call for clearer labelling of traditional products

Oct 11, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Logistics, News Comments Off on S&D MEPs call for clearer labelling of traditional products

The European Parliament has called on the Commission to propose legislation to provide clearer labelling of traditional products, as is already done with regional agricultural products. S&D MEP...

FLTA National Fork Lift Truck Safety Conference 2015

Sep 26, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on FLTA National Fork Lift Truck Safety Conference 2015

Loughborough University, 23rd September 360° safety A holistic approach to fork lift truck operations This year’s CPD accredited, award-winning National Fork Truck Safety Conference will focus...

How to Specify an Explosion Proof Forklift in 7 Simple Steps

Aug 15, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, Materials Handling, News Comments Off on How to Specify an Explosion Proof Forklift in 7 Simple Steps

Thousands of businesses use forklift trucks in hazardous areas where even the smallest spark could ignite the atmosphere and cause an explosion. Rob Vesty of Pyroban explains how to specify an...

Stay safe using hired-in materials handling equipment

Jul 11, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, News Comments Off on Stay safe using hired-in materials handling equipment

Forklift truck operators are being urged to take extra care when using equipment brought in to cope with spikes in demand. Materials handling specialist Briggs Equipment, which has one of the...

Fork Lift Wear n Tear – Damage limitation

May 24, 2015 Warehousing Ireland Health and Safety, News Comments Off on Fork Lift Wear n Tear – Damage limitation

FLTA guides truck users on fair wear and tear on fork lift rental agreements The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has warned that widespread confusion over the ‘fair wear and tear’ of fork lift...

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Forklift market rebound causes gap between order intakes and shipments

Nov 24, 2021 Comments Off on Forklift market rebound causes gap between order intakes and shipments

Long-term forecast of global market in 2028 raised by 40% APAC accounts for 54% of 2021 forklift shipments E-commerce, digitalization, and electrification will drive the market Updated...

The new Visuclean vinyl from Beaverswood

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New Modulean Lite shadow boards from Beaverswood

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Hyster Europe expands its range of electric...

Sep 13, 2020 Comments Off on Hyster Europe expands its range of electric counterbalance lift trucks

Linde Training Solutions – Well Trained...

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RHA launches tail lift safety guidance

May 15, 2021 Comments Off on RHA launches tail lift safety guidance

The Road Haulage Association in the UK has published long-awaited guidance to improve safety around the use of tail lifts. The Tail Lift and Pallet Truck Guidance Document released aims to...