SINCE ITS patenting some 50 years ago, RFID has now transitioned from pilot programmes to more widespread deployments, demonstrating confidence in the technology’s maturity and proven business value.
ULTRALIFE CORPORATION has announced the availability of its new Electrochem HR Series hybrid cells, which are designed to help device manufacturers overcome the traditional trade-offs between standard moderate-rate and high-rate primary lithium battery technologies.
SEMA HAS announced the launch of a new Duty Holders course which will be the first dedicated training programme aimed directly at warehouse owners and leadership.
A recent fire at a recycling facility in Widnes, Cheshire, believed to have been caused by a damaged lithium battery from a discarded disposable vape, has highlighted the risks associated with improper battery disposal. As lithium-powered devices become increasingly common, understanding how to safely use, store and recycle batteries is more important than ever, explains Neil Oliver
AS POWER grids continue to scale and as bigger generally means more powerful, key components in the energy sector are growing. However, this makes their lifting and transportation increasingly challenging.
NEW TARIFF-RATE quotas on steel imports came into force on 1 July, cutting the volume of tariff-free steel that can enter the UK by around 60% compared with the previous safeguard regime. The tariff on imports above quota has also doubled, rising from 25% to 50%.
Materials handling equipment plays a key role in the safe and efficient movement of goods into, around and out of factories and warehouses. Here, we feature a wide range of equipment that includes lift trucks, conveyors, hoists and cranes, as well as some of the systems and products used for storing goods. {AD_OVERRIDE(278339, "(587881,586647)")}
