news130 attendees have completed a one-day course in dock leveller safety launched a year ago by the Association of Loading Bay and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM) and the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF).
articleHyster has launched a ‘2-in-1’ truck combining the benefits of both a low level order picker and a ride on pallet truck.
productUNION INDUSTRIES, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke high-speed doors, is helping one of Britain’s most iconic cereal brands maintain its high standard of hygiene with the installation of more Bulldoors and Matadoors.
productJoloda Hydraroll, material handling expert and global loading and unloading solutions specialist, has introduced an innovative new control box for its range of pneumatic rollerbed systems.
productJOHN AITKEN has been appointed to managing director of FBS Hörmann. John, who was previously the company’s technical director, has been with FBS Hörmann for the past 16 years and brings extensive knowledge and experience to his new role.
productA new range of scissor lifts has been launched by Hörmann Transdek, designed for loading bay areas, especially in the retail sector where space can be restricted.
productSTERTIL, A supplier of industrial doors, has announced its Thermadoor sectional overhead doors have achieved the highly prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation.
productGARAGE AND vehicle maintenance equipment distributor Gemco has seen significant improvements to its loading and unloading operation following the installation of a modular loading dock and yardramp from Thorworld Industries.
productHUGHES & ASSOCIATES FM (HAFM), which provides receiving, handling and delivery services for imported natural stone, has tackled the challenges of high volumes and heavy loads with the installation of three Super Deluxe container ramps from Thorworld.
productPanattoni, Europe’s largest developer of logistics property, has completed two units of Grade A warehouse space at Panattoni Park J28 which is conveniently located just off junction 28 of the M1.
productJOLODA HYDRAOLL has introduced a new control box for its range of pneumatic rollerbed systems.
articleMeat, Fish, flowers, pharmaceuticals – they all have one thing in common. They all need cold storage to keep them fresh and viable as they travel from field and factory to market. Thorsten Mauritz provides analysis.
articleCheck out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 20 June. The conference provides the keys to understanding the seismic shifts in our sector.
productTHE MOVE to create Joloda Air Cargo Equipment includes a strategic partnership with AirTech Innovations, and will see Joloda Hydraroll design, manufacture, install, and service a complete range of equipment for air cargo handling operations, both airside and landside.
productDONCASTER-BASED Hörmann Transdek has recently completed the installation of a bespoke loading platform for leading drinks distributor HillsProspect LWC.
productINFORM AND AUTO1 Group have intensified their cooperation, with yard optimisation software now implemented in all production centres.
productLOGISTICS SPECIALIST Witron has benefited from the strength and versatility of bespoke loading ramps from Thorworld during its construction of a new distribution centre for a retail customer.
productWith energy costs continuing to have a significant impact on UK business, the Hörmann Docking Before Opening system (DOBO) provides an energy saving solution for loading bay operations.
productAS BUSINESSES face mounting pressure to optimise operations, ASSA ABLOY has launched a groundbreaking overhead sectional dock door with innovative motor technology.
newsTHE GLOBAL loading and unloading solutions specialist has acquired Actiw Oy. Based in Finland, Actiw is a provider of automated loading solutions for the unmodified trailer market.
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