The Bristol Port Company has sealed a one million pound contract with Cooper Specialised Handling to supply it with four 45-tonne, customised reach stackers from Konecranes. Cooper SH, the UK distributor for lift equipment manufacturer Konecranes, won
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Every day in Britain at least one worker is taken to hospital with injuries following an accident involving a forklift truck. And, on average, once every six weeks someone is killed. Statistics from the Health & Safety Executive show transport is the seco
WH Smith has installed a number of RDS Technology’s on-board load-monitoring systems to forklifts at its Swindon distribution centre.
One thing companies can do to minimise the risk of forklift-related accidents is restrict the truck’s travel speed, says Transmon Engineering. The company has developed a range of speed control systems, which it says can be fitted to any forklift truck on
Atlet has launched a series of counterbalance trucks, allowing it to offer a complete range for the first time in its 50 year history.
FKI Logistex, the specialist in automated material handling systems, has been awarded a contract as the supplier and project integrator of a new sortation/ distribution system for Posten Norge’s new Østlandsterminalen mail centre near Oslo, Norway.
Frozen food distributor Reed Boardall has developed a monitoring system to give real-time information about the internal temperature and location of their trailers.
The British Industrial Truck Association will not be increasing its membership fees for the second consecutive year, in light of the current economic situation.
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has launched a high-level order picker which enables picking at heights of up to 11.5 metres – the highest in the market.
Constructor Group is to acquire 100 per cent of the share capital of the HiLo / PSS Group. The HiLo / PSS Group was formed through the acquisition of the two previously independent UK companies in 2004 and 2005.
