Crown’s winning spree

Underlining the company’s
innovative product
development, Crown is
celebrating major industry
award wins.

An
independent
panel of experts
awarded Crown’s
WT3040 rider
powered pallet truck the
BITA Design for Safety
Award in the Industrial
Vehicles category at IMHX
2013. The WT3040 was
judged to have made a
measurable contribution to
improving safety awareness
through its innovative Entry
Bar Safety Switch.

Crown’s QuickPick intuitive
remote control for low-level
order pickers won Best
Product 2013 award in the
Order-Picking, Packaging,
Securing category, LogiMAT
Best Product 2013 Award.

Comprising a hi-tech
glove worn by
the operator,
truck movement
is controlled from
a distance while
keeping both hands
free. Each truck is fitted
with a front-facing laser and
two additional lasers in the
front apron, which identifies
obstacles and thus avoids
collisions.