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In just 12 months, kind-hearted employees at Briggs Equipment have helped to raise close to £150,000 for a number of worthy causes. The asset management and engineering services specialist has a dedicated employee-led fundraising programme, as Janet Noble, Chair of the Briggs Charity Team, explains. “As a company, one of …

Impact, the UK’s sole supplier of Cat® lift trucks, has sealed a package deal with Lemonpath Contract Packing & Logistics, providing the firm with a mixed fleet of 12 Cat® trucks. The order, which includes six gas-powered GP18NTD counterbalance forklifts and six electric NR16N2 reach trucks, was supplied under a …

The Fork Lift Truck Association, the UK’s leading authority on fork lift truck operations, has recognised not one, but two, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks products in its annual Awards for Excellence shortlist. As a Finalist in the Safety and Innovation categories for two of its newest products, EDiA EX 80 volt …

Historic materials handling equipment at the unique National Fork Truck Heritage Centre is mobile again thanks to a new portable power pack built by Albright International using batteries from stored energy specialist EnerSys® and a battery tray from Strongs Plastic Products. The pack will be used to supply temporary power …

Babcock International Group has automated control of a complex materials handling operation in Plymouth, UK, using Hyster Tracker. The fleet management system helps manage 80 forklifts and other trucks, including a newly introduced VNA machine, deployed in various roles across the Devonport Royal Dockyard and Naval Base site in Plymouth. …

One of the largest container hauliers in the UK has taken delivery of a mixed materials handling fleet as part of a £1.2 million deal with Cooper Handling. Founded in 1998, Goldstar Transport, owned by Turners (Soham) Ltd, handles more than 1,200 container movements every day for a varied customer …

Leeds-based Walkers Transport has taken delivery of new generation TCM trucks fitted with the latest monitoring equipment designed to record both truck and operator performance. This latest investment will allow the trucks to be tracked and monitored to provide vital information that can be used to improve and optimise their …

As the UK’s leading independent distributor of forklift truck attachments and masts, B&B Attachments customers know that they can rely on a level of pre and post sales care and advice unequalled in the materials handling industry. B&B knows that every forklift attachment requires regular site maintenance to ensure that …

Three engineering apprentices have won awards at Linde Material Handling’s annual Apprenticeship Awards. Liam Mann, 23, Callum Armour, 19, and James Middleton, 25, were each recognised as the best in their respective year groups and James, from Linde Creighton, was named as the overall ‘apprentice of the year’ by Linde’s …

Toyota Material Handling UK has been shortlisted for two categories in the upcoming FLTA Annual Awards for Excellence, with their Toyota Traigo 48 volt electric-powered forklift in the environment category and the BT Staxio stackers with retractable masts in the ergonomics category. The nomination for the environment award is focused …