Linde Material Handling has been nominated as a finalist in the Safety and Ergonomics category at the forthcoming 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 …
Read More »Yale precision control tiller head selected as FLTA Awards 2020 finalist in two categories
Yale Europe Materials Handling announced as a finalist in the Ergonomics and Innovation categories of the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards 2020 with its precision control tiller head. Awards ceremony to take place at The Hilton Metropole at the NEC Birmingham on 21st March 2020. Yale Europe Materials Handling is …
Read More »B&B Attachments exhibits at the UK’s only dedicated concrete event
Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, The UK CONCRETE Show has grown to become Europe’s largest specialist concrete event and is attended by key buyers and industry professionals from all over the world. This year visitors will see both live in-hall and outside demos, as well as experiencing everything that …
Read More »Impact appoints new dealer as part of London expansion
Impact Handling, the leading material handling specialist, has appointed Radnes Services as its official dealer for London and the surrounding areas. Radnes will now offer the full Impact portfolio of premium brands, led by the acclaimed Cat® range of lift trucks and warehouse equipment. The move sees Impact further strengthen …
Read More »Budget Forktrucks celebrates new government relationship
Budget Forktrucks Ltd is celebrating the renewal of a long-term relationship with a government client, which will see the supply of a major upgrade in their forklift truck capacity, improving the efficiency and speed at which they are able to work. The agreement will see Budget Forktrucks supply a brand …
Read More »Lithium-ion-powered Flexi trucks boost cold store’s efficiency
Third party multi-temperature warehousing and logistics network, Norish, has introduced lithium-ion battery-powered Flexi articulated VNA truck technology at its cold store facility at Brierley Hill in the West Midlands. The company, which has used Flexi VNA trucks throughout its business for some 15 years, opted to replace the lead-acid battery-driven …
Read More »CFTS explains why employers should demand to see a Thorough Examination Report
Companies purchasing or hiring used forklift trucks are being urged to make sure that they see a valid Thorough Examination Report for every machine they bring on site. “Any piece of materials handling equipment must be fit for purpose and not pose a risk to health and safety,” said Geoff …
Read More »Clark opens new assembly plant in US headquarters in Lexington
Clark Material Handling Company has completed the expansion of its production facility in Lexington, Kentucky. With the completion of the third section of the plant, Clark has finalized the realignment of its production line for S-Series IC engine counterbalanced forklifts. Seung-Soo Baik, CEO & Vice Chairman of Clark Material Handling …
Read More »2020 starts in style for Briggs Equipment with £6.1m investment into short term hire fleet
Briggs Equipment has further highlighted its commitment to providing quality short term hire solutions for customers across the country with a new £6.1m investment into its fleet. The 272 new Hyster and Yale diesel and electric counterbalance machines take the total number of the short term hire fleet to more …
Read More »FLTA unveils two major new sponsors for the Annual Awards for Excellence 2020
Two of the foremost companies in the materials handling industry have seized the opportunity to become sponsors of the Fork Lift Truck Association Annual Awards for Excellence 2020. Carrylift and F-TEC will join an elite group of sponsors and supporters that already reads like a who’s who of the industry, …
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