productThe new heavy duty and extra heavy
duty System Plast modular plastic
belts from Emerson’s Power
Transmission
Solutions
business provide a
non-skid, energy
efficient conveyor surface for
moving walkways, automotive
assembly lines, car washes, and
general material handling of heavy
loads, such as barrels, drums, kegs
and pallets.
productThe recently launched compact
BULMOR Lancer electric EMU 20-
30 multiway sideloader has been
designed for loads up to 3t. Powerful
and robust 48V technology allows
for streamlined overall dimensions
and therefore a high degree of agility
in confined areas coupled with the
niche sideloader benefits in key
industries such as concrete, glass,
plastics, steel and timber.
productBritish Seed Houses (BSH) has
taken delivery of an Aisle-
Master articulated forklift to
speed up the handling of bags of seed
at the company’s Lincolnshire HQ.
productWhite goods home delivery company,
Expert Logistics, is using advanced
Hawker batteries, chargers and
management systems from EnerSys
for lift trucks at its Crewe NDC.
productDue to hit the market later this year,
the Toyota Traigo 80V will complete
the family of Traigo
electric counter-balance
forklifts that includes
models from the 24 and
48V and HT ranges.
productA potato processing plant in
Shropshire has slashed both
its carbon footprint and its
fuel bills, after switching to
LPG-powered forklift trucks
from Jofson Mitsubishi.
product
productGNB Industrial Power (UK), a
division of Exide Technologies, has
been working towards developing a
Lithium-ion offering, which can be
tailored to each customer’s specific
needs. The result is a lightweight yet
high performance battery, suitable
for motive power applications.
productWhen in 2010 Bidvest Logistics
sought a new MHE supplier that
would deliver a more personalised
and proactive service, improved
callout and service times and lower
rates, it awarded Atlet the contract to
manage its materials handling
equipment across its UK operations.
productA new generation of its Selectiva
battery charging system from
Fronius is said to set new standards
in terms of energy efficiency and
battery service life. The three-phase
Selectiva Plus D (7 and 14kW)
chargers will be based on Active
Inverter Technology. New to the
range is the Ri charging process.
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