productWith its new GHX-Series ABM Greiffenberger has developed new powerful and energy efficient hoist gear drives with outstanding overall energy efficiency. In addition new angular travel drives provide a new option for crane builders.
productThe latest addition to Kite Packaging’s portfolio offers sellers of CD’s, DVD’s and LP’s a method of safely posting or storing their multi-media items.
productAs part of a new customer product launch, Astec Conveyors provided a number of mobile conveyors to give a flexible packing operations for a major food manufacturer.
productFollowing a successful line move from Chelmsford to Leeds, Britvic selected Colwall Conveyor Systems (CCS) to solve a logistical and handling problem at its Swinnow Lane factory.
productMiddleware is not yet widely used in the warehousing and logistics environment but interest in it is growing, especially in senior management circles where IT habits (supplier relationships, for example) are less important than boosting warehouse productivity, affordably. Faster, simpler and more affordable, middleware is a game-changer for the industry suggests Renovotec managing director Richard Gilliard.
productCollision Sentry, the collision warning system from Sentry Protection Products, is making noise – literally. With the recent addition of a sound alert to the award-winning product, Collision Sentry now delivers a one-two punch when it comes to warning of impending collisions.
productLinian Crane and Hoist Company has designed a bespoke lifting system for a sizable metal treatment facility for Knowsley Engineering Services for one of its clients.
productCFTS is warning companies hiring trucks on a short-term basis that they should always insist that their fork lift documentation includes a Report of Thorough Examination which helps gauge the health of the truck, as well as its compliance with legislation
productBITA’s forklift truck Market Index shows that sales for trucks rose by 6% in the first half of 2017, recovering from a dip in 2016.
productBoth the Wickes and Travis Perkins brands sell products of different shapes and sizes from distribution centres which operate 24/7. These operations constantly need more space and with Wickes being more for the general public, e-commerce becomes a major part of the business.
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