Handling & Storing
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Top bin tipping action

MAG Handling says it has come up with the ultimate solution for emptying wheelie bins and drums weighing up to 300kg at virtually any height.

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Wheeling away inefficiency

The new MUV Electric Wheelbarrow, or mini-dumper, from Nu-Star Material Handling is designed to enable operators to safely transport heavy loads and eliminate the unnecessary ergonomic challenges and production halts associated with traditional wheelbarrows.

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A load off your mind

Thorworld Industries is advocating a simple solution to warehouse operators struggling with downtime, poor performance or health & safety issues: conduct an audit of their loading/unloading infrastructure to determine cost-effective fixes.

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CFTS board appointment

Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) – the body responsible for developing and administering the materials handling industry’s national accreditation scheme for Thorough Examination – has appointed Steve Stewart, Crown Lift Trucks’ managing director of UK operations, to its board.

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Addressing loading issues

Mid-Wales based Contact Attachments has supplied one of its Forklift Extensions to Telbrook, a manufacturer of bespoke clamping and fixture solutions.

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Manual handling: the importance of getting it right

According to the HSE, manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury at work, causing more than a third of all workplace injuries. Hugh Owen, from health and safety consultancy, 4see, examines the dangers and the importance of ‘getting it right’.

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Covering the world

Fibrelite says it is seeing an increase in enquiries for its lightweight composite access covers as industries worldwide switch from the more traditionally used metal and concrete.

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Reduce risk of falling

Building products manufacturer Catnic has re-launched its LoadSafe platforms in a bid to help reduce the risk of falling and subsequent injury when loading on busy construction sites.

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Inspired by LEGO

Aegis Cases from Leafield Cases are a new generation of heavy-duty transit cases, stackable in a similar way to the familiar LEGO bricks.

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