Handling & Storing
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Semi-automated order picking trucks

Toyota has launched two order picking trucks equipped with the remote drive feature t-mote to help increase productivity in picking processes, improve ergonomics by reducing operators’ fatigue and contribute to a safer work environment.

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Repeat order for vehicle lift

Following the successful use of a Stertil Koni 2-post lift, Stepney Brothers has purchased a second unit to support its recently extended workshop in Cambridge.

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Scrapes dirt and absorbs water

​If you have ever worked in a factory or warehouse, you may be familiar with the trails of water and dirt around the entrances that have been bought in by forklift trucks. Not only can this make the floors unclean; but wet floors also increase the risk of slip accidents, one of the main causes of injuries in the workplace. Fortunately, there is now a solution to this problem.

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Raising the bar

Lizzie Kenyon, tutor at RRC International, looks at how businesses can minimise the risk of injury and maintain safe systems of work when it comes to manual handling

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Improving logistics

Sirdar Holdings, the Wakefield-based yarn brand, has utilised the design and installation services of dock and loading bay manufacturer Thorworld Industries, as it continues to successfully streamline loading at its UK hub.

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Roll lifter with powered drive

Packline Materials Handling’s powered drive unit has been designed and developed in response to customer criteria where the minimum amount of physical effort is required to provide precision manoeuvrability of the lifting machine with both forward and reverse drive.

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Safer hospital beds

ePowerTrucks’ EP Electric Bed Transporter system is designed to prevent work-related injury and make life easier for hospital porters and nursing staff whilst moving beds.

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