Handling and Storing
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Dynamic approach to parts storage

As part of major investments being made at the Halewood plant of Getrag Ford Transmissions, it was decided to centralise and store palletised parts closer to the production lines in racking fitted with Interroll Pallet Flow. The system provides space and energy saving FIFO (First-In-First-Out) storage for 228 pallet positions in rack structure four pallets deep, three tiers high and with 19 lanes

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Keeping doors on track

Working through SSE Contracting Services, Hart Door Systems has completed the installation of 14 high-speed doors at First Great Western’s Laira Depot, Plymouth.

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Stop energy loss at the door

The opening and closing of external doors in warehouses allows warm air to escape and cold air to enter. As internal temperatures drop by as much as 10°C within moments of the doors opening, there is a clear need to stop energy escaping. Airbloc outlines a solution

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Irregular loads protected

Pallet collars from Schoeller Allibert are reported to be delivering improved efficiency and time savings for consumer delivery specialist, Hermes.

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Double deck lifts

Transdek UK has installed two 6.5t double deck surface-mounted lifts at Booths’ dedicated Bluebell Distribution Centre near Ribbleton.

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Remote service package

Konecranes has re-launched its Trucare remote service package. First introduced in 2012, Trucare has been remodelled into a modular concept that is designed to better serve the needs of customers from across a host of industry sectors.


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More power and longer life

The heavy-duty Ironclad range of motive power batteries from EnerSys is reported to offer more power, extended running times and longer life than comparable designs to support intensive lift truck operations and other demanding materials handling applications.

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Crane service life doubled

Terex Material Handling has launched the new generation Demag V-type crane, the design of which is said to use less material, helping to reduce the depletion of raw materials.

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Importance of  thorough examination

New laminated information leaflets from Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) explain why it is important for rough terrain lift trucks and telehandlers to have a full Thorough Examination.

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Are your labels allergen compliant?

The deadline for ensuring compliance to new EU food labelling regulation is fast approaching. Jörk Schüßler, European marketing manager for Citizen Systems Europe, outlines the key facts for food and beverage manufacturers and explains how to make a swift and efficient transition

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