Safety at Work

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, …

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 …

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, …

Toyota Industrial Equipment has launched a simple to use yet technologically-advanced, 24 volt, 3-wheel electric truck that will allow safe and efficient operations in the smallest spaces. Ideal for tight spaces in factories, warehouses and shops, the TOYOTA Traigo is available in 1.0, 1.3and 1.5 tonne lifting capacities. It can …

By Stuart Scott, Senior Director of International Marketing, Intermec Technologies The promise of increased functionality in RFID systems created in compliance with the new EPC global Generation 2 (Gen 2) standard creates a foundation for a new era of RFID use in the supply chain. Gen 2 has quickly been …

From paperclips to computer accessories, companies will always require a constant supply of office equipment to keep their operations running efficiently. Acco UK, part of Acco World, is the world leader in branded office products, and has turned to Caljan Rite-Hite to supply a special telescopic boom conveyor for its …

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 …