productChain ID App
Donghua has taken the Online Chain ID Tool from its website and converted it into a free App.
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productReady for new tyre requirements?
From November 2017, tyres and wheels on explosion protected forklifts, pallet trucks, reach trucks and other materials handling equipment will need to meet new requirements due to changes to the EN1755:2015 standard. Pyroban is encouraging materials handling equipment users and dealers to consider these changes now.
productMotorised drums receive IP66/69 rating
Rulmeca now offers enhanced, dual level Ingress Protection rating IP66/69 for its 80LS, 113LS, 138LS and 165LS TS8N specification drum motors in stainless steel.
productModular drum motors
Interroll has launched a new generation of drum motors that will be predominantly used for conveyor belt systems in distribution centres, production areas and in hygienic applications in the food industry.
productIrish distillery receives truck from new distributor
JD Forktrucks in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, has been appointed as the region’s distributor for Hyundai Heavy Industries forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. The company specialises in the sales, servicing, long and short term hire of diesel, LP gas and electric forklift trucks.
productTailored forklifts
Toyota Material Handling is working with decorative garden aggregates supplier Kelkay Limited to provide a materials handling solution which is helping to improve their operational efficiency.
productMedium voltage cable for long-travel crane installations
igus has developed a new chainflex medium voltage cable, called CFCRANE.PUR, suitable for very long travels of up to 1000m, such as those found in crane installations. Motor cables of this series are highly flexible, flame retardant, and oil and UV resistant. As a retrofit solution or for special projects, they are now available to order from stock.
productinstant security solution to fit any racking
The new RackCage-SCD from Security Cages Direct is designed to hold full depth pallets and can be placed into position inside any type of existing racking.
productNarrow aisle agility even with wide loads
Recognising that working with wide and unusual loads shouldn’t compromise a reach truck’s manoeuvrability, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has expanded its SENSiA range with the SENSiA EX.
articleAvoiding cross contamination
Here, Rob Rogers, technical director at materials handling specialist Gough Engineering, looks at how factory managers can avoid products being contaminated as they move through the assembly line
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