Silence is a virtue

The BT Lifter Silent hand pallet
truck and BT Levio Silent powered
pallet truck from Toyota Material
Handling have been awarded with
the Quiet Mark.

The Quiet Mark is an international
mark of approval awarded by the

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Drum handling

St Clare Engineering’s Grab-OMatic
range of drum and materials
handling pedestrian equipment is
suited for restricted areas where fork
trucks can’t access to lift and move
drums, de-palletise or just generally
move them

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Dock efficiency

Castell has developed a datagathering
and analysis device to
maximise loading dock efficiency.

Salvo DockMonitor combines the
Salvo safety system, a data-gathering
device and a live graphical interface
running on a PC

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Warning system for warehouses

In an aim to decrease the risk
of traffic related accidents in
the workplace, Toyota
Material Handling has
introduced a new solution for
warehouse safety with
SpotMe, a warehouse
warning system. It’s designed
to prote

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Shock absorber

Loading bay equipment specialist
Farrington Industries has secured
the UK and Ireland distribution
rights for what it calls “a unique
range” of shock absorbing protection
bollards. The Softstop system is
already establi

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Double-deck

With increasing pressure on logistics
professionals to switch to double-deck
trailers, Easilift Loading Systems has
devised a simple, effective process to
make a loading dock ready for
double-deck loading in just two day

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Loading bay safety

Thorworld Industries has
highlighted the importance of safety
in the loading and unloading area in
a presentation given during the Fork
Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Safety
Conference. Mark James,
Thorworld’s health & s

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Helps reduce collisions

In industrial settings where forklift
traffic and pedestrians intersect, the
new Collision Sentry from Sentry
Protection Products can help
reduce or eliminate ‘blind corner’
collisions by providing a visual
warning that

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Improving safety

Hörmann has incorporated several
improvements at a new Asda site
following the installation of 140
loading bays. To continue to improve
safety, efficiency and the store’s
environmental footprint at the CDC
and recycling

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Photo competition

The REID Lifting product
photography competition is
calling all keen
photographers to ready their
lenses for images of davits,
gantries and any other REID
equipment in use. REID
products offer a range of
configuration

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