articleCranes come in all shapes and sizes, with a massive variety in terms of their lifting capabilities. While this is a landscape that hasn’t really changed much over the years, it is a different picture when their technical capabilities are taken into consideration, as Gordon Adie, managing director industrial cranes, Konecranes UK, explains
productWarrington-based labelling and safety solutions group, Westbrook Industrial, whose trading divisions include ASG Services and Warehouse Partners, has announced a three-year investment and expansion project which will see the company double in size.
productAt its site in Yate, Gloucestershire, concerns over the safety of the lift truck battery changing process led Sharpak to switch forklift suppliers and introduce a fleet of Jungheinrich electric-powered counterbalanced, powered pallet and reach trucks.
productWorcestershire fresh produce transport company IDS Transport (UK) has boosted flexibility and operational performance after installing a bespoke loading system from Thorworld Industries.
productSun Automation has launched a new range of high-speed digital, single pass, full colour corrugated printers.
productWorking in partnership with one of its UK dealers, Bradshaw has supplied 22 T800 tow tractors to a large international car production plant in the UK.
productDesigned to help customers in the beverage industry reduce transportation losses, SABIC has broadened its stretch film portfolio to include one of the first commercially available materials in Europe to combine polypropylene (PP) and linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE).
productGordian Strapping has supplied an OMS 078 compression strapping machine with TR18 strapping head to Conversion Solutions in Macclesfield, manufacturer of custom, cut flat paper which is supplied to the printing industry.
productDuring the last few years, materials handling company, Crown, has been steadily developing its share of the Spanish market, opening a company-owned retail facility in Valencia in 2011, a dedicated Spanish head office in Madrid in late 2012 and now a branch office in Barcelona.
productFor situations when storing aggressive fluids in steel isn’t appropriate, plastic products offer a solution. Plastic offers a high degree of resistance to oils, acids and alkalis as well as other water-polluting, non-flammable substances. It is also cheaper than stainless steel.
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