Reduce manual handling injuries
With 9.5 million working days lost in the UK in 2014/2015 due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders, work-related manual handling injuries are a very real cause of loss of productivity (HSE statistics 2015).
With 9.5 million working days lost in the UK in 2014/2015 due to work-related musculoskeletal disorders, work-related manual handling injuries are a very real cause of loss of productivity (HSE statistics 2015).
Addgards have introduced a range of column protector infills to cater for larger and more unusual shaped columns. Available in sizes 110mm, 210mm and 310mm they can be added to Addgards Standard Column Protectors. The infills are made from a highly flexible and strong low density polyethelene.
On 4 March the materials handling industry’s most accomplished movers and shakers gathered at Telford’s International Centre to discover who would be taking home its most prestigious honour: an FLTA Award for Excellence.
Kee Safety, a leading supplier of safety systems, has introduced Pallet Gates, a range of gates that have been designed to provide a safety solution to factory and warehouse workers who are responsible for loading and unloading pallets onto mezzanine floors.
EnerSys NexSys TPPL (Thin Plate Pure Lead) technology batteries have been chosen by integrated logistics solutions provider Kuehne+Nagel to power vehicles at a new warehouse in Turkey, eliminating gas emissions thus increasing safety and reducing time loss on battery change.
Based on customer feedback, Sentry Protection Products upgraded its award winning Collision Sentry collision warning system to feature a more focused, more intense warning light for increased visibility.
At The Health & Safety Event, ZoneSafe (Avonwood Developments) will present its latest safety solutions including a new generation of technologically advanced products to help reduce the risk of accidents on work sites.
Sack handling can be fraught with finding a reliable solution. A new range of grippers from Piab are aimed specifically at solving the problem.
Storopack’s FOAMplus dispensing systems produce foam pads that are suitable for packaging electronics, ceramics, and glassware, aeronautical, engineering and delicate products.
EnerSys, a provider of stored energy solutions for industrial applications, has coupled its new 4-post IRONCLAD battery with the benefits of opportunity charging to meet the tough demands of heavy duty applications. This combination offers forklift users the benefits of safe charging, no battery handling and increased truck availability.
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