Rico Logistics, the high quality industrial and parts fulfilment group, has maximized the storage capacity of its new warehouse facility on the outskirts of Birmingham by reconfiguring the internal lay-out of the site around a high-bay narrow aisle racking system served by a fleet of Flexi articulated lift trucks with …
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 »Narrow Aisle announce Business Development Manager appointment
Narrow Aisle Ltd – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated warehouse truck-based intralogistics solutions – has announced the appointment of Ken Jackson to the role of Business Development Manager. Having worked previously for a leading materials handling equipment distributor and manufacturer in the UK, Ken has extensive experience of …
Read More »10,000th space saving Flexi truck leaves the factory
Narrow Aisle Ltd has produced its 10,000th Flexi warehouse truck. The landmark machine is a Flexi ACiON – the company’s latest full digital control, very narrow aisle articulated model. It has been specified by a third party logistics (3PL) services company and will be deployed at a warehousing operation near …
Read More »Narrow Aisle launches online Flexi parts store
Narrow Aisle Ltd – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated warehouse truck-based space-saving intralogistics solutions – has announced the launch of a dedicated online spare parts store. At www.flexitruckparts.com Flexi customers around the world will find all the original parts and accessories they need to ensure that their Flexi …
Read More »Flexi LiTHiON range of lithium-ion powered articulated trucks energise the forklift market
Narrow Aisle Ltd launched the Flexi LiTHiON range of lithium powered articulated reach trucks at CEMAT in spring 2018 and the lithium product range is becoming a popular choice for a number of specific customer groups. The fully integrated Flexi lithium-ion system requires zero maintenance and delivers extended multi-shift availability …
Read More »VNA technology ensures high pallet capacity for Daygard Logistics
With a diverse client base that includes leading clothing manufacturers, food suppliers and a Premier League football club, the Daygard Logistics Group of Companies offers an extensive range of warehousing and distribution services together with hospitality logistics and logistics solutions for hotel and facility refurbishment specialists. The most recent addition …
Read More »Technology driving electric forklift market growth
The Lithium-Ion age From the highpoint of the 1960’s when nearly 70 per cent of all lift trucks sold had IC engines, the IC-engine-powered forklift has seen its share of the global forklift sales market steadily eroded by the growing popularity of battery-driven trucks. And LP Gas-powered truck sales have …
Read More »Narrow Aisle announces factory expansion plans to keep pace with growing demand for Flexi trucks
Narrow Aisle Ltd, manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift truck-based intralogistics solutions, has announced a major investment strategy that will allow the company to significantly increase output at its UK production site over the next three years. The extra capacity is required to meet the sustained and growing …
Read More »Customs delay fears driving demand for short-term rental forklifts
Narrow Aisle Ltd – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift truck-based intralogistics solutions – is experiencing unprecedented levels of demand for its range of short-term rental (STR) trucks. “Customers who operate warehouses feel they need to bolster their material handling fleets with extra vehicles to cope with the …
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