Health & Safety Matters

Top spot warning

Transporting palletised loads from
one destination to another by road
hauliers can be a hazardous business.

Once collected from a warehouse, a
consignment is likely to be off loaded
at a number of depots, before it fin

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Reaching new heights

At the recent Vertikal Days
Exhibition at Haydock Park,
Coventry-based Clements Plant
placed their biggest ever single order
for access equipment with British
manufacturer Niftylift.

The order for Height Riders
inclu

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The sky’s the limit

Hertel has used products from
Nationwide Platforms’ BlueSky
range to drive new efficiencies and
protect safety across the energy
sector. For the purposes of installing
scaffolding required for a tank
refurbishment progr

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Transport costs halved

Smiths Equipment is reported to
have cut its transport costs in half by
fitting two HR21 4×4 work platforms
from Niftylift onto its brand new flat
bed truck.

Smiths Equipment MD Thomas
Smith said:”We know how expensiv

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Race against time

With a tight contract timeframe, the
flexibility provided by three AFI
boom lifts played a key role in
ensuring that a luxury cruise liner
could dock in the morning, be reliveried
with its new name and be
ready to set s

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For hazardous materials

The new and robust Q-PEGASUS
safety storage cabinets from
asecos are suitable for storing a
wide range of hazardous
materials. They are rated Type
90 – fire-resistant for up to 90
minutes – and are fully
compliant with

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Website wizard

Providing a dedicated and
comprehensive resource of storage
solutions and useful information,
www.gascagedirect.co.uk has now
been updated with a Gas Cage
Wizard to make it simpler to choose
the right gas cylinder stora

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Free delivery for online orders

From now until
January 2013 the
online hand pallet
truck shop from
Toyota Material
Handling is offering
free delivery worth
£28 on all hand
pallet trucks ordered
from the site. The
online shop supplies
customers wi

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Cleanroom truck

Sichelschmidt has developed a
pedestrian pallet truck which accords
to Ex-protection guidelines and
meets the stringent requirements of
GMP-Cleanroom Class C directives.

The first of these, a wide gauge
truck with a l

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For pallet trucks

EnerSys has two new models in its
Hawker XFC range. The Hawker
XFC-Li is the first design with
advanced Lithium-Ion technology for
use in the Motive Power sector. It is a
24V battery with 38Ah capacity that
incorporates

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