Safety at Work

Amcor Flexibles Camvac Ltd, a division one of the world's largest packaging companies, contacted MasterMover to solve a mechanical handling issue. Operators were moving around large reels of plastic film used for producing metallised packaging for the food industry, weighing up to 1.5 tonnes, on barrows. This was causing a …

LINPAC Storage Systems has expanded its manufacturing capacity with the addition of a new steel rolling mill at its Milton Keynes factory. The high speed and flexible production line has been custom-built for LINPAC and is the most modern machine of its type in the UK. The new mill represents …

Widely acclaimed as a manufacturer, supplier and installer of loading bay equipment, Stertil Stokvis also offers a comprehensive and versatile range of industrial doors. From Rapid Roll high-speed doors to the energy saving insulated Thermadoor, there are models to suit most industrial requirements. An extensive range of control systems, including …

Aetna UK have been awarded a second contract to supply a Spiror 400HP to leading aluminium extruder, Alcoa at their factory in Banbury. The machine is equipped with all the features required to wrap aluminium without damage. Features such as polyurethane drive rollers, automatic top pressure rollers, infeed and outfeed …

Two of the biggest names in working at height safety have come together here in the UK. Morris Material Handling – one of the country's leading cranes, hoists and materials handling equipment manufacturers – has established a strategic partnership with Bacou-Dalloz, the world's number one player in the field of …

M&W Toyota Handling is helping a global supplier to the car industry drive success with the delivery of a new fleet of 29 forklift trucks. A partner for major car manufacturers across the world, DENSO supplies advanced automotive technology, systems and components in the field of climate control, engine management, …

M&W Toyota Handling is helping a global supplier to the car industry drive success with the delivery of a new fleet of 29 forklift trucks. A partner for major car manufacturers across the world, DENSO supplies advanced automotive technology, systems and components in the field of climate control, engine management, …

The danger of coupling and uncoupling of large commercial vehicles has become greater in recent years with the introduction of close coupling techniques; this is generally recognised throughout the industry. In the foreword to the new Code of Practice Health and Safety Executive, Dr Elizabeth M Gibby, Director of the …

National Fork Lift Truck Safety Conference 2006 19th September 2006 Warwick University Organised by the Fork Lift Truck Association, this annual event offers practical, relevant, up-to-date guidance to end users of materials handling equipment. For information visit www.fork-truck.org.uk, email mail@fork-truck.org.uk or call 01256 381 441.

Hundreds of logistics workers in the East Midlands are set to benefit from a Learning and Skills Council campaign to drive up the commitment to training amongst the region's 4,600 logistics employers. The Delivering Results LSC campaign spelt out the need to train staff in order to address major skills …