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This week businesses throughout the UK are preparing to shut down for Christmas but with many premises and workplaces remaining empty throughout the festive season, the risks of falling victim to crime inevitably increase. Workplace equipment supplier Slingsby, which supplies more than 35,000 workplace products across all industries, often experiences …

Lanes Group has invested £200,000 installing one of the UK’s most advanced camera system on lorries to help drivers set the highest possible road safety standards – especially for protecting cyclists and pedestrians. The cameras have been fitted to 100 HGVs operated by the drainage and maintenance specialist’s utilities division …

Safety barrier manufacturer A-SAFE recently received a visit from HRH The Duke of Gloucester to present the company with the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. The Duke, cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, presented the award to A-SAFE directors in recognition of the company’s achievements in international trade. A-SAFE supplies a …

Van operators must remind their drivers of the increased dangers of winter driving, according to The Fuelcard People. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, has commented upon a joint publication from the Department of Transport and the National Office for Statistics, Modelling the impact of the weather on road casualty statistics. …

Toyota Material Handling UK has introduced a specially selected team dedicated to keeping operators safe by carrying out Thorough Examinations on materials handling equipment. The experienced team is dedicated to carrying out Thorough Examinations at customer sites across the UK on a wide range of lifting equipment including forklift trucks …

Thorworld Industries has reinforced its reputation as a manufacturer of bespoke loading & unloading solutions with the installation of two wide-access loading platforms for renowned access equipment provider Niftylift. The Milton Keynes-based company has recently moved into a purpose-built factory, reflecting its substantial growth as a one of the largest …

Baoli Material Handling Europe extends its portfolio of warehouse equipment for the European market by introducing a wide range of new electric pallet trucks and stackers. They are suitable for load capacities from 1 to 2,5 tons. The different models are designed for a variety of applications, ranging from loading …

Market leading co-packer IPS (Integrated Packing Services Ltd) received the highest award possible – an AA* rating – in a recent unannounced BRC Food Accreditation audit. IPS is the first co-packing business to achieve AA* recognition under the new BRC food system. It is believed that at present no other …

Hireco, the Northern Ireland based company which provides a full rental, leasing and 24/7 breakdown service for trucks and trailers (across the UK and Ireland) is delighted to announce an investment of £500k in securing the purchase of 20 GRP box vans from leading trailer manufacturer Krone. Hireco now employs …

Director of OnGarde, Mike Fleck, discusses how to make sure your security investment is worthwhile. On-site collateral is a serious investment, and insurance premiums will reflect not only the value of your equipment, but also the measures you have taken to secure your site. Surprisingly, many businesses still have weak …