According to the IPCC, food waste and loss contribute to about 8-10% of the world's total greenhouse gas emissions. Reflecting this, bucket elevators have an important role to play in supporting waste reduction while enhancing efficiency, says Stephen Harding

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FROM SUPERMARKETS to warehouses, barcodes are ubiquitous for identifying and tracking items. The widespread adoption of barcodes is due to almost flawless reliability, with read rates exceeding 99.9% in perfect conditions. However, in parcel sorting, external factors can affect this almost seamless process, resulting in barcode no-reads and, consequently, rejected parcels. To limit such instances, Prime Vision has developed Barcode Vision, a unique solution that reduces the number of rejected parcels.

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IT'S EASY to take the racking installed in your warehouse or factory for granted. Let’s be honest, if it’s doing its job correctly that’s exactly what you should be able to do. But here’s the problem, most businesses are completely unaware of the delicate balance between safe racking and something going wrong.

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ROSS MOLONEY, CEO of Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), looks at what makes being a Lifting Inspector a heroic occupation to which the Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship opens the door.

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CONTAINERS AND lines: when these two components are matched perfectly with the product to be filled, customers get a bagging result that sets new standards for cleanliness, weight accuracy, filling performance and compaction.

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If a crane is still in good working condition, businesses may consider retrofitting advanced tools to upgrade their existing infrastructure instead of investing in new equipment, suggests Andy Swann

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Primafruit has introduced a fleet of fully automated counterbalanced trucks as part of its efforts to streamline intralogistics processes and reduce the impact of the labour crisis

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As businesses nationwide explore how to get to grips with supply chain challenges, having the right labour-saving and handling equipment is vital to help overcome delays and staff shortages, says Dominic Slingsby

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Robotic lift trucks can provide both short- and long-term cost savings related to labour, injuries, damage, and manual equipment fleets. However, ROI is not their only appeal, with leaders also choosing robotic solutions to hedge against long-term labour challenges and promote scalability without labour constraints and volatility, says Ron Farr

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GIVE EVERY asset a unique digital identity. Complete solutions from Brady that can be adapted to customer needs down to the last detail, now make RFID accessible to a wide range of businesses, even in environments that are considered challenging for most labels and readers.

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Roller conveyors have evolved over the years, with higher weight capacity and the new applications for robotisation, among the requirements which will drive further innovation in MDR technology in the years ahead, says Colin Crowley

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RAILWAY FASTENINGS manufacturer Pandrol has installed a Thorworld modular loading dock and ramp to replace its previous Thorworld solution, which had successfully delivered 15 years of service at the company’s Worksop facility.

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CLARK HAS expanded the GEX20-30L and GEX40-50 electric forklift series to include models with an 80 volt lithium-ion battery (Li-ion), which further extends the product range in the segment of electric counterbalance trucks with Li-ion technology.

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TO MEET the increasing demand in logistics, healthcare and manufacturing for print and apply labelling automation systems, TSC Printronix Auto ID has just launched the powerful yet compact, 6" PEX-2000 print engine, delivering easy integration, maximum uptime and lasting reliability.

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There are a range of requirements which manufacturers need to be aware of when the UKCA mark comes into effect, says Carl Hunt

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Given the cost of warehouse space, maximising capacity should be a priority for all businesses, but the cost per sqm is an extra important consideration for those firms storing frozen and chilled products

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There are a range of factors which influence the right choice of forklift for an industrial application, says Robert O'Donoghue

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HOW'S THIS for a simple yet game-changing New Year’s Resolution: check whether the provider responsible for the Thorough Examination (LOLER) for your forklift or warehouse trucks includes inspecting the operator’s seat.

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IN ITS new Industry product segment, rescue equipment manufacturer, Weber Rescue Systems, offers customised hydraulic solutions for industrial applications.

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The strain of increased retail demand is amplifying existing material handling problems, but there are steps plants can take to keep their conveyor belts running smoothly during peak season, explains Adriano Parmesani

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Wheelie bins are an ever popular choice for using as waste receptacles in the working environment. While their lightweight mobile design can make positioning and moving over short distances easier, it can sometimes prove problematic when it comes to emptying and dispensing the contents.

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A Mobile Yard Ramp is the best solution for safe and efficient loading and unloading of containers and trailers by forklift truck when no dedicated loading bay is available

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At Chase we have some of the most experienced service engineers in the business and we understand fully how important it is to keep operations running smoothly and continuously.

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The largest and most innovative manufacturer of high pressure pumps in the world. They have revolutionised the industry by producing pumps of exceptional quality that are universally acknowledged as technological masterpieces.

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Reach heights between 15.45m - 47.70m

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Chase Equipment is a long established manufacturing company with almost 90 years` experience, who specialises in the design and build of bespoke goods lifts, scissor lifts and more recently disabled access lifts.

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Verderflex® Industrial peristaltic pumps are extremely robust pumps, ideal for heavy duty operations on intermittent or continuous duty cycles. They are a simple to use, easy to control, versatile and reliable way to pump liquids.

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GSM Graphic Arts offers serial number and rating plates in a range of materials and finished to meet your particular requirements, suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

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Stannah Microlift is Europe's largest selling range of service lifts and everyone’s answer to moving goods - from improving service in an eatery to moving cash in a casino.

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Our most popular forklift hydraulic sweeper, the BEMA 25, offers a range of medium duty sweeping machines designed for everyday outdoor usage. Ideal for general factory, yard or road sweeping.

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The special requirements around maintaining plant and equipment on an NDC (National Distribution Centre) revolve around the key area of making sure the plant, conveyors, cranes and the like, are running at the maximum efficiency for the maximum length of time, thereby ensuring that the clients products are sent out on time, be they pet food, groceries, computer parts or D.I.Y items.

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Typical consumables for the Verderflex® pumps are hoses, tubes, lubricants and accessories like pulsation dampers, custom base plates, quick change hoses and more. It is recommended that these consumables be used with Verderflex® pumps for better performance and low operational costs.”

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The key features of the Klimate door is the speed the doors open and close.

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The Goodsmaster CD is a freestanding goods lift specifically designed for goods-only commercial and industrial use.

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Reach heights between 4.20m - 10.00m

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