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Linde Material Handling has been announced as a finalist for the Safety category at the FLTA awards. The Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence (FLTA) is an annual event that recognises the best in industry through engineering and design excellence. The awards aim to celebrate those in the fork …

A familiar face to millions of rugby fans, television presenter Mark Durden-Smith, has been announced as host of the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence 2019. Best known for shows such as Aviva Premiership Rugby and I’m a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here! NOW! Mark will host the …

A capacity audience of safety managers and industry specialists participated in what was widely acclaimed as the most informing and engaging in the 17-year history of the National Fork Lift Safety Convention. Reflecting the conference theme Forklift safety – it’s a journey, not a destination, delegates were urged to use …

This month marks the 20th anniversary of LOLER and PUWER. CFTS Chairman Geoff Martin, pictured, reflects on their introduction, what each entails and their ongoing impact on the fork lift truck employers. December 1998 is probably most-widely remembered for its Christmas gales. However, for those in the fork lift industry, …

Mentor FLT Training has confirmed that its team will be on-hand throughout the National Forklift Safety Convention on 3rd October to help delegates better understand the risk rating of their current operations and how it informs their potential refresher training period. In the event’s exhibition, Mentor FLT Training will showcase …

The Fork Lift Truck Association FLTA has confirmed that organisational safety specialist Dr Tim Marsh will join the lift truck safety conversation at the FLTA’s 15th annual National Forklift Safety Convention. Dr Marsh, the founder of Ryder Marsh Safety and managing director of Anker & Marsh, is just one of …

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has revealed this year’s Safetember campaign will focus on the life-changing nature of many fork lift accidents, urging truck operators and their employers to “Make sure they get home safe”. The hard-hitting theme, which will form the headline of National Forklift Safety Month throughout …

The largest and most influential business organisation in the logistics sector, The Freight Transport Association (FTA), has announced its Van Excellence scheme is supporting Fleet Live 2018, the UK’s leading event for the fleet management community, to share its message on raising van operating standards. Taking place at the NEC …

The Fork Lift Truck Association FLTA has announced the theme for its 15th annual National Forklift Safety Convention: “Forklift safety is a journey – not a destination.” Firmly established as the materials handling industry’s most authoritative safety event, the award-winning convention attracts approximately 400 managers, supervisors and health and safety …

Fork Lift Truck Association reveals ways companies and individuals can reward excellence (and be rewarded, too!). With preparations underway for the 2019 FLTA Annual Awards for Excellence, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is encouraging individuals and companies involved in lift truck operations to get involved. Now in its 25th …