How do you automate heavy loads?
Handling heavy goods is part of everyday life in the production, retrieval and storage processes of many companies.
Logistics
New ’MEWP’ operator training course for safe working at height
RTITB has launched an updated Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) training course to ensure operators have the skills and knowledge to work safely and efficiently at height.
Prospitalia acquires UK company Healthlogistics
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg (13.09.2017) – Prospitalia GmbH, Germany’s leading hospital group purchasing organization (GPO), announced today the acquisition of the UK company Healthlogistics.co.uk Limited, located in Tring, Hertfordshire, UK.
Moores benefits from Paragon’s routing and scheduling software
Moores Furniture Group, a leading manufacturer of kitchens and bathrooms in the UK, is using Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to increase delivery capacity, better control driver hours and streamline transport planning.
33 truck deal over 70 years
The Rowlinson Group will take on 33 trucks on a seven year contract with North West based supplier Global Material Handling.
Reduction in incidents
A bio-mechanics study, recently commissioned by health & safety specialist, Pristine Condition, in conjunction with Tesco Distribution has helped the supermarket retailer achieve 60% reduction in manual handling incidents.
Nexen launches new premium “X” range low maintenance electric models
Nexen Lift Trucks Ltd has recently launched the latest editions to its premium “X” range series.
Yearsley Logistics optimises warehouse flow with racking from SSI Schaefer
SSI Schaefer is pleased to announce the delivery of a new pallet storage solution to Yearsley Logistics’ Belle Eau Park Distribution Centre at Newark.
10 years savings
Coventry-based bulk and general haulage operator, JJ Bartlett, reports 10 years of bottom-line savings since fitting its first vehicle tracking system from telematics and fleet management specialist, AGM.
The Automated Technology Group opens Stafford Premises
Power and Control Systems Specialist, The Automated Technology Group, welcomed the Local MP to cut the ribbon on its brand-new site in Stafford on 29 May. The strategically located facility has been opened to provide the base for the launch of the group’s service division.