Industrial Plant & Equipment

Insulated containers

Two food delivery specialists in
Devon and Cornwall have started to
use Olivo insulated containers for
delivery of frozen or chilled products.

Both companies use the Olivo
eutectic plates for refrigeration.

Ilfracom

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e-shopping bags

Mondi Industrial Bags has relaunched
its online shop for
industrial bags. Featuring a new and
improved layout the site can be
found at: www.mondigroup.com/
microsite/ebags/
Enhanced features and key
benefits include 24

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Handling safely

Toyota Material Handling UK will
be exhibiting its award-winning BT
Pro Lifter hand pallet truck at Health
& Safety – North, (Reebok Bolton,
5th to 6th October). The truck is said
to require up to 67% less start-up
effo

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Knocked down handling

Exmac Automation has
completed a contract to
design and install a materials
handling system for a new
Completely Knocked Down
(CKD) facility at the Jaguar
Land Rover (JLR) plant at
Halewood, where complete
car sets ar

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Streamlined picking

With increasing sales and a
next day delivery promise,
distributor of hand and
powered tools, Toolbank
appointed Conveyor Systems
(CSL) to streamline the
labour intensive order
picking process and flow of
product from

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Ecs helps optimise logistics for gsk

European Conveyor Systems
(ECS) has completed a
contract for 34 custom-built
work-benches, a powered
conveyor, check-weigh scales,
a vacuum-assisted lifting
device and eight trolleys as
part of a major warehouse
inves

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Top-up guide

The largest cause of early failure of
lead acid batteries is overtopping or
undertopping, according to a free
video guide to battery maintenance
from Hoppecke Industrial Batteries.

Not only is topping up one of the
bi

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Batteries help build savings

Batteries and battery management
systems from Hoppecke
Industrial Batteries are
reported to have helped the
Travis Perkins Group save
around £250,000 a year on the
costs of running a fleet of
counterbalance and reach

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Fuel-cell powered fleet

The past few years have seen
growing investment in the
development of fuel-cell
technology, particularly in
the USA. Crown has been
researching fuel-cell forklift
applications for more than
seven years and in 2008 set

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Crown in bavaria

For the past 25 years Crown has been
manufacturing lift trucks for the
European and world market in the
Bavarian town of Roding in southern
Germany. The site is now one of the
company’s key manufacturing
facilities.
Th

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