Handling and Storing
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Roller shutters: Maintaining safety

Maintenance is a vital and legally required factor in ensuring the continued safety of a rolling shutter. However, in many locations, safety-critical elements of the shutter are hidden behind fixed panels and cannot be accessed by service engineers, according to the Door & Hardware Federation which represents manufacturers and maintainers of industrial and commercial shutters and doors.

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Expanding I/O

The Curtis Model 1356  CANbus I/O expansion module adds digital, analogue and encoder I/O to any CANopen-based control system and is suitable for industrial and manufacturing equipment, engine powered and electric vehicles. 

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Bags more safety

Contact Attachments is celebrating after supplying one of its forklift attachments to a client based in the United Arab Emirates, to help with heavy bag handling operations.

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Double deck lift contract

Transdek UK has fulfilled an order to supply 15 double deck lifts, and ancillary equipment, at a new regional distribution centre (RDC) for TJ Morris, Home Bargains retailer.

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Additions to stretch film range

Employee-owned packaging distribution group, Kite Packaging, which recently acquired Golden Valley Pallet Wrap Specialists, has added new product lines to its pallet wrap product portfolio.

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Boost to big bag handling

Processing procedures involving powdered, granulated or other free-flowing materials require regular, high volume product top-ups to maintain adequate production throughputs. The specialised big-bag, air operated hoists from J D Neuhaus are suitable for operating with single or twin bag loads and provide safe, speedy and accurate positioning, even where limited headroom conditions exist.

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Multipurpose packaging system

Easypack has launched its first flexible, multi-purpose packaging system. Designed and manufactured in the UK, the new freestyle system is a small and highly versatile system which can be conveniently placed at any point of packing. It can be wall-mounted, affixed to a fully manoeuvrable floor stand or bracketed to any bench or workstation.

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Paper tackles Black Friday beast

To help companies deal with event-related retail ‘spikes’ such as Black Friday, Access Group has published a white paper – ‘Let technology tame your Black Friday beast’.

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Modular rope hoists

Terex Material Handling has launched a new range of rope hoists based on a single design technology. The DMR range is of a modular design and is available with a range of complementary components, allowing multiple configurations to meet a wide variety of applications. This flexibility allows DMR rope hoists to be manufactured to compact C-design or co-axial design.

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Lightening the load

The two paramount concerns with regards to successful operation, specification and installation of loading bays are efficiency and worker safety. Here, Louise Nurse, sara LBS sales manager, explains why employing those who are experts in all facets of loading bays enables a complete service that offers peace of mind for end users

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