Forklift attachments are an integral component when it comes to the moving, handling and transporting of goods in and around the warehouse. If the material handling industry were to be without forklift attachments, it would mean numerous people around the globe would be unable to run their operations as smoothly …
Read More »Forklift technology is crucial for workplace safety
The number of workplace accidents involving forklifts remains obstinately high. Which is why Toyota Material Handling continues to develop new and better safety technology, says the company’s QHSE Manager, Paul Mulcahy Safe response Despite the noteworthy efforts over many years of such respected organisations as the Fork Lift Truck Association …
Read More »Jungheinrich contributes to The HEINEKEN Group’s Win at the British Safety Council International Safety Awards 2021
Jungheinrich is thrilled to announce its contribution to supporting HEINEKEN, the world’s most international brewer, that has won the James Tye Award at the 2021 British Safety Council International Safety Awards for its global Forklift Risk Reduction Programme. The James Tye Award honours the founder of the British Safety Council, …
Read More »Toyota’s new Tonero range is leaner and cleaner than ever
Toyota Material Handling has announced that its top selling Tonero range of counterbalanced forklift trucks is now offered with newly-developed Stage V compliant diesel and LPG engines. Toyota’s own in-house design team has been working on the development of the ultra-clean and highly fuel-efficient diesel (1ZS) and LPG (4Y-ECS) engines …
Read More »New reach truck models from Toyota optimise safety and performance levels
Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched the first three models in the new BT Reflex family of reach trucks. The latest models – the high-performance R-series, the E-series (which features Toyota’s iconic and unique tilting cab) and the flexible O-series for inside and outside use – set new standards in …
Read More »Hyster® Telematics keeps lift truck drivers on track for heavy metal handling
Hyster has provided a new fleet of forklift trucks and ReachStackers featuring the Hyster Tracker wireless asset management system to support tough metal handling operations at the Port of Oxelösund in Sweden. The Port of Oxelösund specialises in receiving big vessels and has a dedicated steel port. Here, metals, mostly …
Read More »Lithium-ion power revolutionises Warrior Pallet Trucks from Handling Equipment UK
Following extensive design and development, the popular Warrior EP range of electric powered pallet trucks from Handling Equipment UK Limited now features lithium-ion LFP (LiFePo4) battery power. LFP is safer than earlier LiCoO2 batteries, longer lasting and more sustainable whilst offering well defined performance. Supplied as standard across all models …
Read More »Yale reveals new cab design for high capacity trucks
Yale Europe Materials Handling has developed a new cab that promotes productivity by offering comfort and ease for the operator. With the ergonomically designed control arm, everything the driver needs is at their fingertips. The cab also boasts an expansive floorspace, adjustable steering column and high-quality seat. When working intensive …
Read More »Doosan Industrial Vehicles (DIV) now part of Doosan Bobcat
Doosan Bobcat has announced a new subsidiary – Doosan Industrial Vehicles (DIV). Formerly known as the DIV Business Group (BG) of the Doosan Corporation, Doosan Bobcat completed the acquisition of a 100% stake in DIV on 6th July 2021, for KRW 750 billion (557 million EUR). On 1st July 2021, …
Read More »Interview with Rolf Eiten, President & CEO Clark Europe – The pandemic has changed the industry
The Corona pandemic has posed major challenges to people around the world and has had a huge impact on all areas of the global economy. Rolf Eiten, President & CEO, Clark Europe explains how the company is responding to the challenges it faces and how Covid-19 has changed the everyday …
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