Yale Europe Materials Handling showcased a variety of material handling solutions for logistics and warehousing applications at IMHX 2019, alongside its UK partner Briggs Equipment. Yale industry experts were on hand to discuss power options and solutions for optimising warehouse space and boosting productivity. Yale® robotics made their UK debut …
Read More »Briggs Equipment acquires Northern Forklift (Scotland) Ltd
Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Northern Forklift (Scotland) Ltd, one of Scotland’s largest independent materials handling distributors. This further enhances the position of the asset management and engineering services specialist, as one of the key providers of materials handling equipment in Scotland. Northern Forklift has achieved significant success …
Read More »Hyster Europe takes 360 degree industry solutions to IMHX 2019
At IMHX 2019 in Birmingham, UK, from 24 – 27 September, Hyster Europe will be showcasing its 360-degree solutions for logistics operations, including those to support the construction materials and paper supply chains. At the event, experts from Hyster Europe, and its UK dealer Briggs Equipment, will be on hand …
Read More »Yale to exhibit robotics solutions in the UK for the first time at IMHX
Yale Europe Materials Handling will appear at IMHX 2019 alongside its UK distributor, Briggs Equipment. Yale will showcase its robotics solutions for the first time in the UK at the intralogistics event, taking place on 24 – 27 September in Birmingham. Industry experts will be on hand to discuss alternative …
Read More »Accolades recognise Briggs Defence’s health and safety commitment
Four major health and safety commendations in as many months are testament to Briggs Defence’s ongoing commitment to the health, safety and well-being of its employees. As well as winning an International Safety Award and a RoSPA Silver Award the specialist division of asset management and engineering services provider Briggs …
Read More »Briggs and Ryder – a solid partnership approach
Forklift rental giant Briggs Equipment UK has successfully outsourced its entire transport operation to Ryder Dedicated Delivery Solutions, in a true partnership approach that has seen a seamless transition When you stock and lease more than 24,000 different forklift trucks and materials handling products, managing the transport movements to ensure …
Read More »Briggs Equipment acquires Balloo Hire Centre Ltd
Briggs Equipment has completed the acquisition of Balloo Hire Centre Ltd, one of Northern Ireland’s largest tool and plant hire businesses, a move that represents the latest milestone in a programme of growth that seeks to build on the core strengths of the asset management and engineering services specialist. Balloo …
Read More »Briggs Equipment acquires Hiremech Ltd
As part of its growth strategy, Briggs Equipment has acquired Hiremech Ltd, enhancing its coverage and strengthening its presence in London and the South East. Completion is expected to occur no later than 2nd January 2019. The independent dealer based in North London will become a wholly owned subsidiary of …
Read More »Handling the tough wood supply chain
As handling requirements in the wood production and processing industry become ever more varied, the right equipment and attachments are vital for efficient operations throughout the supply chain. Hyster Europe explains, as it prepares to show varied solutions for wood handling applications at the International Wood Fair in Austria. “Handling …
Read More »Hoppecke wins major battery and charger order from Briggs
Energy management specialist Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has won a major contract valued at £1million from leading forklift truck distributor Briggs Equipment to supply batteries and chargers for the company’s short-term hire (STH) fleet. Briggs Equipment is the exclusive UK distributor for the Hyster and Yale ranges of forklift trucks and …
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