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National Forklift Safety Convention focuses on the need for front-line leadership and a culture of trust The presentations may have been diverse but a single, powerful theme ran through this year’s National Forklift Safety Convention: the need for strong, authentic and engaged management creating an environment where staff feel heard, …

With forklift accidents still alarmingly high, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has emphasised the benefits of Safe User Group (SUG) membership for improving site safety. For roughly the price of a takeaway sandwich per week, companies can join SUG, gaining access to a wealth of resources and guidance on …

Shocking statistics highlight need for greater safety awareness among managers and forklift operators Mentor FLT Training is to release ‘Forklift Safety Insights’ — a new report on ways to improve site safety after its recent survey revealed the troubling realities of forklift operations today. Survey respondents were taken from a …

The Forklift Training Engineering Centre (F-TEC), the dedicated training facility, will be exhibiting at IMHX between 24-27 September 2019. Not only that, but they will launch their new service, Pro-TEC. Pro-TEC, the professional register of forklift truck (FLT) technicians, is the first of its kind and will be recognisable within …

Companies encouraged to enter for chance to win honourable Safe Site accolade The Fork Lift Truck Association is calling for entries to the Safe Site category of the upcoming FLTA Awards for Excellence 2020. Organisations that have implemented initiatives to improve safety — and can provide evidence of the results …

UK’s leading training provider to release report on site shortcomings and solutions following industry survey. With October now confirmed as National Forklift Safety Month 2019, employers are being urged to take this as an opportunity to review their working procedures in a bid to drive down what industry leaders describe …

Attendees will have opportunities to develop professional skills that make a difference on site. The FLTA’s National Forklift Safety Convention 2019 will be focusing on the importance of clear communication under the theme of managing behaviours to transform onsite operations. The event is accredited to provide four Continuing Professional Development …

The Fork Lift Truck Association is calling all entries for the annual prestigious event to be held on Saturday 21st March 2020. Now in its 26th year, the FLTA Awards for Excellence is the longest running industry awards presentation of its kind, and is a highlight of the materials handling …

The Association of Industrial Truck Trainers AITT and the Fork Lift Truck Association FLTA have announced a strategic alliance aimed at maximising the flow of information, guidance and resources to those working within the forklift truck industry, as well as those owning and operating equipment on site. “It is a …

As the leading UK authority on forklift matters, the Fork Lift Truck Association FLTA is often the go-to place for members of the public with pressing lift truck queries. While a library of informative fact sheets is available on fork-truck.org.uk with detailed answers to many of the most common questions, …