productLangley-based handling and
fulfilment specialist Fairway PSD is
using a Samuk R25L fork truck to
support its high-storage 100,000ft2
warehouse. Offering a lifting capacity
of up to 2.5t, the gas-powered truck
has a trip
productGeneral Motors has saved energy, improved
productivity and optimised line side delivery
operations at its Astra plant in Ellesmere
Port since switching to electric tow tractors
powered by Hawker batteries from EnerSys.
productToyota Material Handling UK has
launched an ‘online warehouse’ for
pre-owned Toyota forklifts and BT
warehouse equipment. Visitors to the
website – www.toyota-forklifts.co.uk
– can check the available pre-owned
products
productThe reigning German champions
took the title of Best European
Forklifting Nation at Linde Material
Handling’s International
Championships in Aschaffenburg,
Germany in September last year.
With skill, speed and precision
productLinde Material Handling (UK) has
been awarded a 5-year contract to
supply more than 800 forklifts to
TDG sites throughout the UK.
Jonathan Fletcher, TDG
procurement director, says: “Linde’s
sophisticated fleet managem
productWhen Umbro was purchased
by Nike, in 2007, a period
of investment and
improvement at the company’s UK
facilities followed. This included
vehicle computer terminals for its
warehouse operation from DLoG.
The average p
productLWS Reflex is a new ‘Pay as you
grow’ warehouse management system
from Logistex. The inventory
management system is infinitely
scaleable and comes with all
functionality pre-installed, but only
switched on if and when y
productLogopak has completed its largest
single UK order for its new 400
Series labellers, with 12 machines
installed at the Yorkshire distribution
centre of clothing retailer Next.
The machines join 18 Logopak
515 Series ha
productThe LEEA (Lifting Equipment
Engineers Association) now offers
practical training courses for
engineers responsible for the test,
examination and maintenance of
overhead lifting equipment. There are
courses designed to p
productElettric 80 says it is challenging the
notion that only production
companies benefit from automation.
It says distribution centres can be
automated by laser guided vehicles,
to increase both efficiency and safety
whil
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