Safety at Work

John Meale, Managing Director of materials handling and loading bay equipment specialists, Thorworld Industries Ltd, says spending time to choose well designed and manufactured equipment can pay dividends in making the goods in/out process more efficient and safer. The loading bay is a vital link in the production and distribution …

When it came to choosing a manufacturer to supply it with a top of the range warehouse storage system for a prestigious new complex it was fitting out for builder's merchant, Selco Builders Warehouse, Unique Storage had no hesitation in awarding the business to Planned Storage Systems (PSS). The UK's …

A free-standing weather-proof docking station that can be adjusted in less than a minute to suit a wide variety of vehicle heights is the latest new introduction from Transdek UK. The equipment consists of a heavy-duty steel frame supporting a deck with a pair of hydraulic arms at one end, …

regulations 1995 amongst many others. In order to meet the increased demand, Structure-flex has instituted a multi-product sales team which has undergone cross divisional training. Led by Packaging Sales Manager, Matt Doughty, the dedicated sales team consists of Matt Doughty, Paul Severs, James Dunham and Jayne McDermottroe. It's formation puts …

The decision to create a brand new Distribution Centre, close to junction 15A on the M1 motorway at Northampton, has given the Blacks Leisure Group an opportunity to review all aspects of their storage and product movement within the warehouse environment. CI Logistics have been awarded the contract to provide …

Welconstruct Distribution, the UK's oldest workplace equipment supplier, has become the 'newest' by launching its 2006 industrial and commercial catalogue under the brand name of 'Welco'. The new identity marks a shift in strategy for the 60-year-old company that aligns its huge product offering with changes in UK industry. General …

Industrial safety and partitioning specialist Troax has launched a brand new website that, for the first time, allows new and existing customers to download and print literature relating to the company's complete range of machine guarding, partitioning and other safety systems. www.troax.com allows customers to access information on the entire …

Confirming their status as the loading bay experts, sara has introduced a free, unique brochure for this sector relating to their specialist range of Dock Loading Pods. The concept of the sara pods offers the customer a complete loading bay enclosure which combines insulation, weather protection and hygiene and safety …

The handling of large, non-palletised goods such as brown and white goods will be easier and safer following the launch of a new Carton Clamp from B&B Attachments, the UK's leading supplier of masts and forklift truck attachments. Manufactured by Kaup, Europe's foremost producer of forklift attachments, the new Kaup …

With a heritage stretching back 150 years, Christy is the UK's brand leader in bathroom towels. As part of a company re-organisation it was decided to move their storage and distribution operation from their Hyde, Manchester, head office and manufacturing facility to a 12,600 sq metre single storey building in …