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Businesses looking to take advantage of commercial waste incentive programmes may be creating conditions that endanger their employees, according to leading forks and attachment specialists, Invicta. The use of roll-on roll-off skips, up to 36.5 metres in length and 2.5 metres high, means operators are routinely working at height in …

Large exporters can now ship more products and spend less in doing so using Goplasticpallets.com’s newly developed one-trip budget nestable pallets. Nestable plastic pallets are a popular choice for exporting goods as they are lightweight, exempt from ISPM15 heat treatment regulations and are comparable in cost to heat-treated wooden pallets. …

Analysis of data submitted by operators of Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) under new sampling and reporting regulations shows the industry has, on the whole, stepped up to the challenge of measuring the quality of input and output tonnages, according to Axion Consulting. Commenting on the first quarterly data set, recently …

Renowned German companies from the intralogistics sector have signed up to make presentations at the 8th Materials Handling Middle East from 14 to 16 September 2015. As the hub between Asia, Europe and Africa, Dubai will once again be the central meeting place for the fields of materials handling, logistics …

JCB has launched a brand new model for waste and recycling – the mighty JCB 457 Wastemaster wheeled loader complete with the all new ‘JCB CommandPlus’ cab. The powerful JCB 457WM is the first machine to show off the completely new cab structure, engine cover and rear counterweight design, all …

Bourne Skip Hire, the Peterborough-based recycling and waste management specialists, report ‘all-round improvements’ ever since installing routeMASTER vehicle tracking, after a lorry was stolen almost 10 years ago. “Originally, we fitted the first AGM trackers to the fleet right after one of our vehicles was stolen,” explains BSH Director Chris …

Ronan Keane, a logistics and supply chain management student on the University of Huddersfield NOVUS scheme, has won ReFood’s Sustainable Visionaries student scholarship competition. The leading food waste recycler awarded Ronan the title following a rigorous six-month judging process. He takes home a £5,000 bursary to further progress his studies. …

Hörmann (UK) Ltd has been presented with the UK Warehousing Association’s (UKWA) Environment Award at a prestigious ceremony at the Dorchester. The awards saw more than 400 UKWA members descend on the hotel, where they enjoyed a drinks reception and three-course meal, before being entertained by businessman and former director …

The UK’s leading food waste recycler, ReFood, has announced the winner of its Sustainable Visionaries student scholarship competition. Following a rigorous six-month judging process, Ronan Keane, a logistics and supply chain management student from Huddersfield University, was awarded the title and takes home a £5,000 bursary to further progress his …

Kubota UK will be showcasing a host of its most popular construction machinery at the Royal Welsh Show in July, including its popular KX and U Series mini-excavators. Taking place at the Royal Welsh Showground in Powys, organisers are expected to welcome over 200,000 visitors to what is one of …