Inflatable seals (1st May 2012)

To cater for increased use of doubledeck vehicle trailers, Thorworld Industries has supplied existing customer John Lewis with new Inflatable Dock Pad Seals.

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Benefits ramp up (1st May 2012)

Loading and unloading specialist, Thorworld Industries offers a comprehensive range of mobile yardramps, specifically designed for the fast and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles and containers by forklift tr

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  Enhanced working environment (1st April 2012)

Not only does Thorworld's Thortight Inflatable Dock Seal prevent the loss of refrigerated or warm air, but it also helps to prevent dirt, dust and insects from entering the building minimising the potential for contamin

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  Support for surveillance (1st February 2012)

Loading/unloading equipment specialist, Thorworld Industries is supporting a European-wide initiative to raise awareness of the importance of market surveillance, to prevent non-compliant and potentially unsafe machiner

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  No sign of retirement (1st February 2012)

The ever first mobile yardramp built by Thorworld Industries is still going strong more than twenty-five years after its original manufacture – continuing to bring increased efficiency and cost savings to Tivac Alloys.

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Easy browsing (1st November 2011)

Speed and simplicity are at the heart of Thorworld Industries' new-look website – www.thorworld.co.uk – where enhanced functionality now makes it quicker and easier for visitors to find what they need from what is said

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  Thorworld puts safety first (1st September 2011)

Accredited SAFEcontractor member, Thorworld Industries has issued a reminder that it is in the interest of all businesses to take a proactive approach to protect its own workers and resources. Under the guidance of MD J

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Green light (1st August 2011)

Thorworld Industries has introduced optional low energy LED bulbs for its Standard Plus Dock Lights as a cost-effective, energy efficient alternative to the existing 80W bulbs. This introduction continues Thorworld's d

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  Sliding bumper (1st June 2011)

Thorworld Industries has been granted a UK patent for its new sliding nylon dock bumper which is designed to provide customers with protection to help reduce vehicle repair and building maintenance costs.

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  Accreditation achieved (1st April 2011)

Thorworld Industries has achieved the prestigious SAFEcontractor accreditation.

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New innovations (1st November 2010)

Loading and unloading specialist, Thorworld Industries, has unveiled its comprehensive new 2010/11 Product Range Brochure.

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  Fight the fakes call (1st May 2010)

A business leader has called for effective surveillance of the materials handling industry to protect workers from injury and even death.

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  Pre-planned maintenance pays (1st February 2010)

In the current economic climate, many companies are delaying loading bay and materials handling equipment renewal or upgrades making the service and maintenance of existing equipment more vital than ever.

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Maintaining standards (1st June 2008)

Purchasers, specifiers and users of materials handling and loading bay equipment are being urged to check that all products they consider buying or using are CE marked and meet the appropriate EU quality and safety st

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Loading solution (1st October 2007)

A Thorworld yardramp and platform system has been installed as a simple, reliable and cost-effective method of unloading raw materials from container vehicles, as well as loading finished goods at the Serious Food Com

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  Safety on the up (1st October 2005)

Concorde Glass has halved the time taken to unload incoming containers since using a ramp supplied by Thorworld Industries.

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  Mobile yardlift (1st February 2005)

A Truckloada mobile yardlift from ThorWorld Industries has proved a cost-effective alternative to building a loading bay at major plant wholesaler, Sundridge Plants, improving site safety and speeding loading.

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  Catalogue available (1st February 2004)

A new catalogue is available from ThorWorld Industries outlining its wide range of loading bay products and accessories.

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