Under the theme ‘Technology that moves’, Yale Europe Materials Handling will showcase a variety of materials handling solutions at LogiMAT 2022. Taking place at Stuttgart Messe from 31 May – 2 June, LogiMAT will see the first public appearance of the new Yale Series N counterbalance truck range. As well …
Read More »Doosan powers up with fuel-efficient heavy lifting 9-Series
Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, has introduced the latest addition to its powerful 9-Series forklift trucks with the launch of the heavy-lifting D160S-9 range – featuring Doosan’s new world-class DL06V(P) Euro Stage V compliant IC engine. Available in five models across a capacity range of …
Read More »Toyota launches its new compact, easy-to-drive Traigo24 electric forklift
Introducing the new 3-wheel electric forklift truck, the Traigo24, from Toyota Material Handling UK. Designed for simple, straightforward operations in confined or tight spaces, the models range from 1 to 1.5 tonnes and are available with energy-efficient Lithium-ion power and great ergonomics for increased productivity. The new Toyota Traigo24 electric …
Read More »Switch to VNA storage brings benefits for online fulfilment specialist
By switching to a very narrow aisle (VNA) racking scheme served by Flexi Truck articulated forklift technology, e-Commerce fulfilment specialist FuturePro Logistics has increased storage capacity by some 30 per cent at its newly built 50,000 sq ft warehouse in Thatcham, Berkshire. The racking aisles at the Thatcham warehouse are …
Read More »Pall-Ex levels up for RoSPA Silver Award
Pall-Ex has continued its drive towards excellence after achieving the RoSPA Silver Award for health and safety performance. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) exists to prevent accidental injuries across all industries and sectors with a vision of creating a life free from serious injury. Having received …
Read More »Hiab receives a significant order for MOFFETT truck mounted forklifts in the US
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received a significant order for MOFFETT M8 55 NX truck mounted forklifts worth over EUR 24.5 million in the US. The order was made by an existing customer, one of the country’s largest building materials and supply companies. The order was booked in Cargotec’s 2022 …
Read More »Global Materials Handling joins Toyota’s national dealer network
Toyota Material Handling UK (TMH UK) has announced the appointment of a new addition to its national dealer network. Saint Helens-based Global Materials Handling Ltd became the official Toyota dealer for the north west of England when managing director Andy Evans put pen to paper at a signing ceremony at …
Read More »Yale MP16UX Pedestrian Pallet Truck joins growing range for low intensity applications
Yale Europe Materials Handling introduces its latest addition to the Yale UX Series, the MP16UX Pedestrian Pallet Truck. Following the ethos of the Yale product range for low intensity applications, the MP16UX is easy to maintain, affordable to own and simply efficient. The MP16UX offers competitive energy consumption, helping to …
Read More »STILL impresses twice in the ‘Product of the Year 2022’ competition
“The readers’ vote shows: We are on the right track” The “materialfluss” trade magazine readers were given a choice – and have twice opted for products or logistics concepts from the Hamburg-based intralogistics expert STILL. It was the third time that the trade magazine “materialfluss” called on its readers to …
Read More »Management must change to secure next generation of lift truck operators, Talent in Logistics research shows
A recent survey by Talent in Logistics, sponsored by UKMHA (UK Material Handling Association), found that more than half (51%) of male lift truck operators aged 30 and over do not find their management to be trustworthy and honest. 52% would also not recommend their job to family and friends. …
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