productExtra height
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has completed the heightening of six quay cranes at MSC Home Terminal, the largest container terminal in the port of Antwerp.
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productGraduated improvements
Colwall Conveyor Systems (CCS) has recently completed a £480K contract for one of the UK’s contract packers.
productAir hoists for foundry conditions
A range of air operated hoists manufactured by J D Neuhaus have been designed to provide safe and reliable load handling, with 100% duty ratings and minimum downtimes to maintain maximum production efficiency, no matter how difficult the working conditions.
productCost-cutting measures
Almost half (43%) of UK businesses regard reducing the cost of running warehouse operations as their most critical challenge for business improvement – even more critical than speed of fulfilment.
productSafety record recognised
Konecranes’ exemplary record within the field of health and safety received further recognition recently, when the UK operation received a Silver Medal at the RoSPA 2013 Occupational Health and Safety Awards.
articleBespoke solutions in the yard
Loading and unloading equipment specialist, Thorworld Industries details some of the reasons why its customers require bespoke yardramps.
productSweet scent of savings
Jersey-based CheapSmells, one of the first companies to try out the Duotherm double-sided label print system from Forms Plus, is predicting an annual saving of £20,000 on printing alone, based on its performance over the last few months.
productMore power in less space
The new compact Hawker XFC, powerbloc and powerbloc dry batteries from EnerSys are designed for smaller motive power applications that need high performance and long running times with reduced operating costs and enhanced sustainability.
productReusable box solutions
Pallet pooling specialist, FHG IPP Logipal, has launched a range of reusable box solutions – the FHG Bulk Box, FHG High Protection Box – plus accessories including liners, flexible textile inserts and a smart pocket frame.
productRotating cradle arms
Packline Materials Handling’s new ‘rotating cradle arms’ lifting attachment enables rolls of material, handled by the roll’s internal mandrel, to be lowered in to a shrink-wrap machine.
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