Health & Safety Matters

Pre-planned maintenance pays

In the current economic climate,
many companies are delaying loading
bay and materials handling equipment
renewal or upgrades making the
service and maintenance of existing
equipment more vital than ever.

It is a lega

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New docks

Stertil Stokvis has installed a series
of 14 dock houses to support a
factory extension for producer of
eggs and egg products Noble Foods.

Each of the new 14 loading bays
features a XF2520 dock leveller, which
has a t

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Tool moving

When injection moulding
manufacturer, McKechnie Plastic
Components, introduced tooling
weighing up to 12,000kg with a
footprint of 2m2, a new handling
solution was needed to move the
new equipment and existing
medium s

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Rapid UV cure

A leading supermarket chain is
reported to be benefiting from
operational cost savings, improved
performance and a safer, more
efficient workplace following the
implementation of Quaker
Chemical’s RapidShield UV-curable

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Dock products

Easily installed and virtually
maintenance free, Caljan Rite-Hite
energy-efficient safety products for
the dock interface are claimed to
provide a very short return on
investment
Giving 50,000 hours of light, the
Rite-

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Storage and containment advice

Safety Unlimited, the specialist in
storage, handling and containment of
hazardous materials, flammable
liquids, and chemicals will be on
hand at Health & Safety ’10 to discuss
your storage and containment needs.

The

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Forklift truck safety celebrated

Safety was top of the agenda at the fork lift truck
industry’s annual awards ceremony for 2010. FLTA chief
executive David Ellison explains why, and tells HSM
about the companies and individuals that were
recognised for t

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Spreads the load

Contact Attachments recently
designed and supplied one of its
specialist products to Cargotec in
Ireland, to be supplied with a Hiab
Moffett Truck Mounted Forklift to
one of its key customers in Portugal.
Michael O’Reil

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Elite solution

Space is at a premium at the
London premises of Elite
Metalcraft and its sister
company Elite Structural
Steel, both in terms of cost
and availability, so the
management has ensured the
optimum use of warehousing
and

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Durability & ergonomics

UK Cat Lift Trucks distributor and
service provider, Briggs Equipment
has extended its product range to
include the new DP/GP 40-55N Cat
Lift Truck range. Available with
diesel and LPG engines, capacities
range from 4 t

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