Handling & Storing
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Hazardous materials

Ensuring people and facilities are safe from the risks of storing hazardous materials on site is a challenge for any company.

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Safe firework storage

Mobile Mini, a hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has been chosen as the preferred supplier of storage containers, by four leading supermarkets, to house fireworks safely and securely in the run up to Bonfire Night.

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CE marking on chains

Donghua, the UK arm of one of the world’s largest chain manufacturers, is now stamping CE marking on all their leaf chain products sold across the European Economic Area (EEA).

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Meeting the automotive industry’s materials handling needs

As the automotive sector seeks improvements in manufacturing through highly automated, efficient processes and new product development, OEMs face increasing competition for new model allocations within their assembly plants. Tracy Brooks, automotive & logistics industry manager at NACCO Material Handling Group and Les Knight, Yale sales director at Briggs Equipment, look at the materials handling issues associated with increasing efficiency and achieving cost competitiveness.

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Safety barriers on show

UK manufacturer Oxford Plastic Systems will be demonstrating some of its most innovative safety products at the A+A show.

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Taking the strain

Commercial vehicle lift supplier, Stertil Koni has introduced a specially-designed system for the lifting of agricultural vehicles and machinery.

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Passport to safety in logistics

UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), in conjunction with Safety Pass Alliance (SPA), is looking to create a one-day health & safety passport training scheme specifically for the warehousing and logistics industry.

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Forklift training warning

According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), some businesses allow lift truck “training” to simply be carried out by a forklift operator, who may or may not be correctly trained themselves, rather than using professional lift truck instructors.

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Meeting international demands

Contact Attachments has supplied one of its forklift attachments to a client based in the United Arab Emirates, to help with heavy bag handling operations.

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Materials management

Ahead of Konecranes’ official launch of its latest service innovation, Agilon, the lifting equipment manufacturer has installed and commissioned the system solution within its own parts operation in the UK.

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