VERLINDE HOISTS, installed by Handel Sollevamenti, enable maintenance of Italian helicopter services and flight school, Elifriulia's helicopter fleet to be carried out in total safety.
THE MUCH-anticipated FLTA Awards for Excellence was streamed live on Saturday 10th April to reveal who would finally be crowned winners. Having been twice postponed due to the pandemic, the event was taken online – a first for the FLTA in its history of holding the Awards.
THE ‘BALLROOM’ concept is the much trumpeted vision of the pharmaceutical ‘factory of the future’ but does this development create new safety risks for employees? Hugh Freer looks at some of the issues
HART DOORS, a designer and manufacturer of industrial door systems including high speed roller doors and commercial roller shutters, has completed the installation of its first Speedor Lite, a new variant of its Speedor range.
DRIVING FORWARD its range of powerful, compact and energy-efficient drive solutions, Interroll has unveiled its latest synchronous drum motor for belt conveyor systems which offers an output of 1.8kW.
Reputed for its anti-retroviral drug trials, the University of Kwazulu-Natal (UKZN) has been entrusted with the storage and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in South Africa. Ian Loudon discusses how temperature and humidity monitoring is vital in such applications where small fluctuations could compromise critical assets.
DESPITE THE COVID-19 health crisis impacting significantly on the Lifting Industry, Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Sector Benchmark Research reveals optimism for the post-pandemic future, and a move towards new and possibly more productive ways of working.
JUST AS cars need a regular MOT to legally stay on the road, lift trucks require a regular safety inspection – a Thorough Examination. CFTS, body behind the national standard of Thorough Examinations, explains more.
SUN CHEMICAL Corporation has introduced a fleet of nine Pyroban explosion protected lift trucks at its site in Yate, UK, which specialises in the manufacture and storage of food packaging inks
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)")}
