productThe economic downturn is leading some businesses to fall
foul of the Corporate Manslaughter Act and, according to
Consolidated Fork Truck Services Chairman John Chappell,
it’s the directors and managers of SMEs who are mos
productOffering increased productivity and
improved safety, Briggs Equipment
has launched the new Cat NTR30N
tow truck as part of its Warehouse
equipment range.
The NTR30N, designed to pull
multiple trailers with a maximum
productManufacturer of the Flexi range of
articulated forklift trucks, Narrow
Aisle Flexi, has won
a contract to supply
Flexi EURO trucks to
the Leipzig factory of
automotive
components supplier,
Magna Intier. The
Flexi tru
productAcombination of two AC
electric powered Aisle-
Masters fitted with telescopic
forks and a double-deep storage
system is reported to be enabling
Walkers Transport to maximise use
of its warehousing facilities in Leeds.
productNew from Samuk Lift Trucks, the B
Series range of counterbalance fork
trucks provides lifting capacities
from 1.3 to 3.5t. Both the diesel and
LPG versions are claimed to offer
exceptionally quiet, smooth
operation.
productGlobal home furnishings
company IKEA has ordered
three Flexi EURO articulated
trucks from Narrow Aisle for use in
the goods-in warehouse at its Milton
Keynes UK store.Trailers deliver to the
store’s extensive storage ar
productTruck Specialists, part of Skip Units
Group, has engineered a versatile
truck with a 50tonne/metre crane for
Bedford Plant.
Designed to transport plant,
building materials or cabins, the
vehicle is based on a DAF CF85
productCinram Logistics UK uses a voicedirected
picking (VDP) system from
Knapp UK at its Aylesbury site. Ten
VDP terminals are used for picking
fast-moving lines from pallets and
slow-moving, bulky articles from
static shelvi
productA web tool, launched by Consolidated
Fork Truck Services (CFTS) will
guide fork lift truck users to local
companies accredited to the CFTS
Thorough Examination Scheme.
By law, every fork lift truck over
12 months old
productJungheinrich has acquired
a significant stake holding
in ISA-Innovative, a
warehouse management
systems software company.
Steve Richmond, general
manager of Jungheinrich
UK’s systems & projects
division (pictured),
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