productGap bridging sensor
Helping achieve high levels of accuracy and throughput speeds whilst reducing the risk of pile-ups and stoppages, the DeltaPac from SICK UK is able to detect individual packs on a conveyor without a gap between them.
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productSafe skip solution
Contact Attachments has provided MKM Building Supplies with one of its tipping skips to offer staff a safe and convenient way to dispose of waste products.
productVisual control cabinet
Snap-on Industrial UK, a global tooling and workshop equipment solutions specialist has launched a new Visual Control Cabinet designed to allow the visual management and access control of tools at the ‘point of use’.
productPlug-and-play power
Providing more choice and greater flexibility to specify plug-and-play power sources that can be charged for as long and as often as required to support total operational autonomy EnerSys has extended its range of Hawker XFC batteries with 2V cells.
productCheck on chain
A UK supplier of leaf chain is warning companies with fork lift trucks of the dangers of using chain that is not etched with full traceability information. Chaintec is urging engineers to make sure they know where their replacement fork lift chain is sourced and that it conforms to HSE regulations.
productInnovative pallet handling
Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) was recently asked to come up with a design for a new fully automated lorry loading system, handling full pallets.
productInnovative pallet handling
Conveyor Systems Ltd (CSL) was recently asked to come up with a design for a new fully automated lorry loading system, handling full pallets.
productCollision avoidance system
Cy.pag has designed an active collision avoidance system that is said to protect the truck operator and pedestrians and reduce the risk of damage to products, trucks and racking.
productSideloaders with 6m reach
Independent timber and builders merchants, Ridgeon’s, uses sideloaders from Bulmor Lancer in adjustable cantilever racking, which serves as the structural support for the building and gives storage at 6m high rather than the usual 5.4m.
newsAccreditation evolves
Following the Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) 2012 decision to step back from the day-to-day management of the accrediting bodies in workplace transport training, the Accrediting Bodies Association Workplace Transport 2012 (ABA) was conceived to improve standards and bring clarity to accreditation.
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