Check-ups for Hired Equipment
About 40 boom and scissor lifts have been on hire from AFI Aerial Platforms to four different subcontractors working on a new glass bottling plant in the North West of England. To ensure equipment operates efficiently, an AFI engineer has been vi...
Braking resistors for tight spots
Anew range of braking resistors designed for applications such as lifts, elevators, cranes and high inertia loads, particularly where space is limited, has been introduced by REO UK. The company says they are particularly suited to absorbing surplus...
New law affects how some loads are handled
Although the new Work at Height Regulations may not seem to be an issue for many materials handling operations, they have very wide application and certainly affect the way many loads are handled. Mark Adams, managing director of Transdek UK, explain...
