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Pyroban gets active on LPG forklifts

Pyroban gets active on LPG forklifts

May 23, 2020 Materials Handling, News, Warehousing Comments Off on Pyroban gets active on LPG forklifts

Safety company Pyroban reports that it is providing active gas detection on an increasing number of LPG forklifts used in areas close to Zone 2. “LPG remains a popular fuel choice for many forklift...
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KASTO’s new storage system interface automates sheet metalworking

KASTO’s new storage system interface automates sheet metalworking

May 23, 2020 Main, Materials Handling, News, Storage, Warehousing Comments Off on KASTO’s new storage system interface automates sheet metalworking

Automated material flow offers manufacturers significant time and cost savings. With this in mind, KASTO has introduced a new system for efficiently transferring material automatically between its...
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CKF Systems partner with Global AGV to increase logistics offering

CKF Systems partner with Global AGV to increase logistics offering

May 23, 2020 Materials Handling, News, Warehousing Comments Off on CKF Systems partner with Global AGV to increase logistics offering

CKF Systems has announced a brand new partnership with Global AGV who are a leading supplier of Automated Guided Vehicles to the logistics industry. Both organisations have over thirty years industry...
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Ford creates a production facility in Dagenham warehouse to make ventilators for COVID‑19 patients

Ford creates a production facility in Dagenham warehouse to make ventilators for COVID‑19 patients

May 16, 2020 Case Study, Main, Safety, Warehousing Comments Off on Ford creates a production facility in Dagenham warehouse to make ventilators for COVID‑19 patients

Set-up that would usually take 12 months is achieved in just three weeks The initiative is part of VentilatorChallengeUK, a consortium of tech and engineering companies that are supporting the UK’s...
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Ilke Homes’ store benefits from Flexi technology

Ilke Homes’ store benefits from Flexi technology

May 10, 2020 Case Study, News, Warehousing Comments Off on Ilke Homes’ store benefits from Flexi technology

Since its launch a little over two years ago, Ilke Homes has become one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of modular houses. From its 250,000 sq. ft factory in Yorkshire, the company is capable of...
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Geek+ releases world’s first Extended-Depth Bin-to-Person robot, reaching new heights of AMR development

Geek+ releases world’s first Extended-Depth Bin-to-Person robot, reaching new heights of AMR development

May 10, 2020 News, Product Launch, Storage, Warehousing Comments Off on Geek+ releases world’s first Extended-Depth Bin-to-Person robot, reaching new heights of AMR development

New C200M robot multiplies warehouse storage capacity by 2.5 times and saves up to 50% warehouse space Robot joins RoboShuttle System family, award-winning high-density warehouse storage solution...
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No time for picking errors

No time for picking errors

May 10, 2020 Logistics, Materials Handling, Warehousing Comments Off on No time for picking errors

One of the biggest challenges faced by successful e-commerce operations stepping up to their first fulfilment centre will be minimising pick errors. Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO...
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A-SAFE launches new polymer signage product for Industrial facilities

A-SAFE launches new polymer signage product for Industrial facilities

Apr 26, 2020 News, Safety, Warehousing Comments Off on A-SAFE launches new polymer signage product for Industrial facilities

Safety barrier innovator and manufacturer A-SAFE has expanded its range of workplace safety products with a new signage solution for heavy-duty industrial environments. Called the Sign Post, the new...
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Urgent logistic change and 60,000 drivers needed in UK – but who will manage it all?

Urgent logistic change and 60,000 drivers needed in UK – but who will manage it all?

Apr 26, 2020 Logistics, Main, News, Warehousing Comments Off on Urgent logistic change and 60,000 drivers needed in UK – but who will manage it all?

‘Scale and pace’ is the imperative for supply chain transformations in this time of crisis. A critical need for a further 60,000 home delivery drivers is just one concern – managing complex...
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Creating the Smart & Safe Workforce in a Collaborative Warehouse

Creating the Smart & Safe Workforce in a Collaborative Warehouse

Apr 26, 2020 Materials Handling, News, Warehousing Comments Off on Creating the Smart & Safe Workforce in a Collaborative Warehouse

Within two years, the majority of organisations plan to have automated at least 50% of supply chain operations, according to research conducted on behalf of Jungheinrich UK. But with companies...
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Linde Training Solutions – Well Trained Without Fail

Linde Training Solutions – Well Trained Without Fail

Aug 09, 2020 Comments Off on Linde Training Solutions – Well Trained Without Fail

WELL TRAINED WITHOUT FAIL WITH TRAINING FROM LINDE, YOUR MATERIAL HANDLING EXPERTS Linde offer a wide range of courses tailored to the needs of operators of all levels of experience,...
Warehouse Strategy, Design & Operation for a Post-Covid-19 World

Warehouse Strategy, Design & Operation for a...

Aug 03, 2020 Comments Off on Warehouse Strategy, Design & Operation for a Post-Covid-19 World

How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

Jul 12, 2020 Comments Off on How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

BYD Forklifts appoints UK & Ireland Country Manager

BYD Forklifts appoints UK & Ireland Country...

Jun 25, 2020 Comments Off on BYD Forklifts appoints UK & Ireland Country Manager

Battery care when forklift fleets get back to work: Hoppecke

Battery care when forklift fleets get back to...

Jun 11, 2020 Comments Off on Battery care when forklift fleets get back to work: Hoppecke

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How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

Jul 12, 2020 Comments Off on How to safely buy a used ATEX forklift

Pre-owned explosion proof lift trucks can be useful additions to potentially explosive operations, but how do you know they are safe and are they dangerous? Darren Boiling from safety...
A-SAFE launches new hygiene partition for industrial facilities

A-SAFE launches new hygiene partition for...

May 31, 2020 Comments Off on A-SAFE launches new hygiene partition for industrial facilities

Hospitality casualties could join warehousing workforce says UKWA

Hospitality casualties could join warehousing...

Mar 25, 2020 Comments Off on Hospitality casualties could join warehousing workforce says UKWA

New Visusafe range from Beaverswood offers improved levels of workplace safety & protection

New Visusafe range from Beaverswood offers...

Mar 08, 2020 Comments Off on New Visusafe range from Beaverswood offers improved levels of workplace safety & protection

Driver awareness with benefits of the Hyster Fortens lift truck

Driver awareness with benefits of the Hyster...

Dec 01, 2019 Comments Off on Driver awareness with benefits of the Hyster Fortens lift truck