productLatest air hoists
The robust nature of Profi TI series air hoists from J D Neuhaus (JDN) ensures their suitability for a wide range of general industrial applications.
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productElectric multi-directional forklift with 4000kg capacity
Combilift has unveiled a new all-wheel drive, electric, multi-directional counterbalance forklift truck, with a lift capacity of 4000kg. The Combi-CBE 4t forklift was launched by Martin McVicar, MD, at the recent GIS show at the Piacenza Expo centre in Italy.
productInadequate forklift inspections compromising safety, warns RTITB
Research carried out by RTITB in 2016 showed that 65% of forklift operators didn’t know how to correctly conduct the driving and braking pre-use check, 49% did not know how to check the operators seat properly and 48% were unaware how to suitably check the mast.
productManual mobile wrapping system
Kite Packaging’s ‘Stretch Safe’ system is a manual mobile wrapping system, designed to wrap any pallet of less than 2m in height.
productExplosion protected trucks: What’s new?
Pyroban has released an infographic to help forklift OEMs, dealers and end users easily understand the effects of the new EN1755:2015 standard on explosion protected lift truck conversions.
productThe importance of health checks for loading bays
For many UK firms with distribution facilities and delivery expectations to meet, the onset of winter can mean loading bays are really put through their paces, as testing weather conditions, seasonal distribution surges, and the pressure to meet timescales combine. Thorworld Industries recommends undertaking essential checks to keep staff safe and loading bays performing efficiently throughout the coming weeks
productLoad cells specified
A leading UK multi head weighing machine manufacturer in Hampshire has specified PW12C load cells from weighing technology specialist HBM for its latest range of checkweighers.
productInfographic about bucket elevators
An infographic from Gough Engineering explores how different segments of the food industry use bucket elevators to smoothly transport products around production plants.
productUniversal bridge plate lifting table
When Easilift’s concept of a universal bridge plate lifting-table was presented to Ocado, the company immediately understood the benefits it would bring to its core business of picking, packing and shipping goods. Nicknamed ‘Fandango’, it is now a key feature in Ocado’s logistical depots.
productSafe drum handling in a material world
Hosokawa Micron was approached by Fabric manufacturer Vlisco which wanted a contained drum handling solution that would provide a physical barrier between operator and product to protect its workforce from contact with airborne, fabric dye.
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