Handling & Storing
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Do you meet the gold standard?

To mark its National Safety Week, the Fork Lift Truck Association is challenging HSM readers to test
their knowledge of basic lift truck safety principles

Even after recent improvements in
the safety record, at least o

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Confusion cleared over Thorough Examination

Toyota Material Handling UK is
launching a new campaign focused
on helping customers understand
Thorough Examination, a procedure
which helps ensure consistent, high
national standards for safe, genuine
and regular exam

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Flexible battery management for fleets

The new Hawker BSI40 and Hawker
LifeNetworkIQ systems from
EnerSys are designed to provide
electric lift truck and other
mechanical handling equipment
operators with flexible, adaptable
and advanced battery management

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Quietly does it

The new 50,000ft2 ASDA retail site at
Romford, which is located in a
residential area near an apartment
block, has been equipped with a BT
Lifter Silent from Toyota following
complaints from local residents about
noise

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Handles drums, sacks and boxes

The ‘Lifts All’ air powered handling
system from lifting and handling
specialist, Dales, is said to be 90%
cheaper to run than traditional
vacuum tube lifters. Repetitive load
weight applications are effectively
rendere

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Uplifting modular system

The Lift & Drive modular
system from Pronomic is
ergonomically designed for
light material handling for
manufacturing, food, packing and
pharmaceutical industries. It aims to
reduce unnecessary manual
handling injuries

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Mobile harbour hoppers

Demag Cranes’ subsidiary,
Gottwald Port Technology, has
supplied two identical G HMH 750
DS Mobile Harbour Hoppers to the
Port of Tyne, Newcastle. Each of the
hoppers has a capacity of 750t per
hour and they are being u

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Lifting KnowHow

Supplier of steel wire rope and lifting
equipment Certex has launched a
‘Lifting KnowHow’ App designed to
enable customers to implement safer
lifting.

The App is available for use on
iPhones and iPads and includes a

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Manual handling advice

First time exhibitor Toyota will offer
companies advice on manual
handling as well as distributing free
resources to help improve safety in
the workplace. The Health & Safety
events are an important part of
Toyota’s saf

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Making a huge Impact

Danish company Hovmand
has added some new
products to its range
of intelligently-engineered moving
and lifting equipment, designed
specifically to eliminate the potential
problems of manual handling and
increase effici

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