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Donations pledged for winter products

November has brought with it thoughts of winter. The month is also synonymous with Remembrance Day and the centenary since World War I, as well as the annual Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.

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First Aid at Work Course

The First Aid at Work course is designed to help employers meet legal requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and is formally certificated by the First Aid Industry Body (F.A.I.B. approved).

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Twenty years of LOLER and PUWER

This month marks the 20th anniversary of LOLER and PUWER. In December 1998, those in the fork lift industry saw both the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations come into force. 

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Packaging complies with environmental legislation

In the October budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the introduction of a tax on plastic packaging that uses less than 30% recycled content. The new Retran product supplied by Bell Packaging has a 70% recycled content which more than satisfies the planned legislation. This material is used to produce Retra tubing, PET folding cartons, clampacks and formed inserts.

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Prepare to plough through winter

Contact Attachments provides specialist winter products, including snow plough and telehandler attachments, to help its customers remain operational throughout the winter.

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Wireless lifts

Following the successful use of Stertil Koni cabled lifts, the Mansfield Group has upgraded to a set of wireless mobile column lifts to support workshop operations at its Liverpool depot.

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CFTS says no to rulers

There’s a time and a place for rulers – and it’s nowhere near a fork lift truck, according to CFTS, the body behind the UK fork lift industry’s standard for Thorough Examination.

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Ramping up efficiency

Independent frozen, chilled and ambient food supplier Hunts Foodservice, has installed its fourth Thorworld Industries’ loading bay solution.

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Adjustable clamp attachment

Packline Materials Handling has introduced a motorised clamp attachment with locking pads for handling a wide range of drums and containers including rectangular shaped loads, in factory, warehouse and production environments.

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