Boost to order processing
A twin man-up order-picker with full 360° turning capability has been built by Sidetracker Engineering to enable Acenta Steel Distribution to achieve fast, efficient order processing at its warehouse near Bolton.
A twin man-up order-picker with full 360° turning capability has been built by Sidetracker Engineering to enable Acenta Steel Distribution to achieve fast, efficient order processing at its warehouse near Bolton.
A 72t overhead crane for reel loading and unloading has been installed in a new marine cable factory by Street Crane Company. JDR Cable Systems will use the crane to ensure high volume production from a new vertical lay-up machine.
Four J D Neuhaus type EH50 air operated monorail hoists have been supplied and mounted by Westcon Løfteteknikk AS of Bergen to the Maersk offshore rig Guardian.
Manufacturer, STS Bespoke Handling Equipment, specialises in design and build solutions, alongside a range of standard drum and roll handling products.
The effort required to overcome inertia and start it moving is the first problem encountered when manoeuvring a heavy load. Then there is the extra push/pull effort needed to maintain the momentum afterwards.
The BT Lifter Silent hand pallet truck and BT Levio Silent powered pallet truck from Toyota have been awarded the Quiet Mark from the Noise Abatement Society, which aims to encourage companies to develop products with reduced noise.
New from Cat Lift Trucks, the NPV20N2 platform pallet truck offers high safety standards, low operating costs and efficient performance.
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has added a platform power pallet series to the PREMIA family. The first PREMIA EM model to be released is the standard 2 tonne PBV20N2, designed for applications such as pallet transfer work in logistics terminals and industrial warehouses, and for loading and unloading vehicles.
Terex Corporations Leicestershire plant is the Centre of Excellence for Crushing Technology for its Materials Processing business. It is focused on reducing the risk of accidents and injuries to its employees and has invested in two electric-operated tugs for moving 16t crusher machines through the production process
The Fork Lift Truck Association has unveiled its Pick of the year – the product category nominations for the FLTA Awards for Excellence.
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