New acquisition (1st May 2008)

(ECS) is now able to offer a wide range of automated cranes, loadhandling devices, materials handling interfaces and warehouse management systems to complement its conveyor installations following the acquisition of Sa

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  Ensures zero contact between pallets (1st January 2008)

A heavy-duty conveyor system suitable for handling pallets of various dimensions and weights to 1000kg has been completed by European Conveyor Systems (ECS) at the Bradford premises of Kemira Chemicals

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  1000m of conveyor (1st September 2007)

A £1m conveyor system capable of handling up to 1000 orders an hour with minimal manual handling by staff has been completed by European Conveyor Systems for specialist toy and gift retailer Tobar. While all order picki

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  $3.7m materials handling system (1st July 2007)

Gebhardt Fördertechnik GmbH has completed the installation of a $3.7 million materials handling system in a new 42,500m2 master warehouse with 145,000 storage points opened by Mercedes-Benz in New Jersey, USA. Five year

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  Automated conveyor system (1st May 2007)

European Conveyors Systems has installed an automated system for the order picking and despatch areas of a 6000m2 distribution centre opened by Icon Live in Burgess Hill.

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  New buffer (1st May 2006)

A heavy-duty pallet handling system at McCain Foods' factory near Peterborough is providing significant buffer storage between production and its cold store.

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  Automated Handling (1st March 2006)

Hafele, supplier of furniture fittings and architectural hardware, has continued the automation of materials handling systems at its national distribution centre in Rugby, Warwickshire, with the installation of two additional automated high-bay crane

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  LIFTING EFFICIENCY BETWEEN FLOORS (1st July 2005)

Two lifts for carrying goods and personnel together are providing efficient, economical materials handling facilities between four floors at the 9000m2 distribution centre of a mail order catering equipment supplier near Bristol.

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  Shifts gifts (1st May 2005)

A high capacity conveyor system is enabling Russ Berrie, a leading distributor of toys and giftware, to handle 600 cartons an hour with minimal manual handling and a high degree of flexibility at a distribution centre in Southampton

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  Carts cartons (1st March 2005)

Flexible, high-volume carton handling equipment has been installed by European Conveyor Systems at a Dartford distribution centre operated by international freight forwarder, Davies Turner.

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  CONVEYOR EXTENDS TO TOP FLOOR (1st January 2005)

European Conveyor Systems has completed phase two of a large scale materials handling system at the 25 000m2 warehouse of Cromwell Industrial Supplies, bringing into operation a second mezzanine and improving health and safety standards.

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  Custom-built (1st September 2004)

High efficiency stock handling facilities have been installed by European Conveyor Systems at the Merseyside factory of Johnson Controls, manufacturer of interior components for Jaguar Cars.

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  Lift elevates efficiency (1st March 2004)

A high capacity goods lift installed by European Conveyor Systems is proving a cost effective and efficient means of moving pallets between the ground and mezzanine floors at Greenwoods Stock Boxes warehouse in Nottingham. The lift has a capacity of

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  Custom-built system help keeps wine flowing (25th September 2003)

Acustom-built system from European Conveyor Systems has dramatically improved the efficiency and accuracy of order picking at the Hemel Hempstead warehouse of Waverley Vintners

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