productManoeuvrability and flexibility were
key requirements for Whittle
Programmed
Painting when the
company hired an
AFI powered access
machine to carry out
a painting contract
in Derby. Following
an AFI site survey, a
JLG 800AJ boom lift
was selected to paint
the exterior concrete
and windows on the
five-storey office building. The
800AJ has a working height of
26.38m, a horizontal outreach of
15.74m and a width of 2.44m.
productIn January CTE delivered 10 truckmounted
articulated platforms –
ZED 20 CSL installed on IVECO
DAILY 5.0 ton – to the Italian army.
productasecos’ new metal-free interiors for
safety storage cabinets ensure the
integrity and protective performance
of Type 90 cabinets that are
normally used for the storage of
flammables,
even in cases
where, owing
to lack of
space, small
amounts of
aggressive
substances are
stored
additionally.
productTerex Material Handling has
supplied two Demag overhead
travelling cranes for CMS Cepcor’s
Technical Centre in
Leicestershire. CMS
Cepcor is Europe’s largest
aftermarket supplier of
crusher components to the
mining, quarrying,
aggregate, demolition and
recycling industries.
productTerex Material Handling has
launched a new website, showcasing
the full range of products and services
available under the Demag brand.
productContact Attachments is offering its
customers a unique attachment to
help turn their forklifts into a mobile
crane. The company designs and
manufactures more than 15 variations
of forklift jibs, which are being used
as a safe and reliable way to transform
forklifts into adaptable lifting
equipment.
productToyota Material Handling gave a
sneak preview of the new Toyota
Traigo 80-volt electric-powered
forklift at the IMHX, which took
place in March at Birmingham’s NEC.
productA range of new Crown models
offering enhanced efficiency,
improved safety and energy savings
were on show at the IMHX exhibition
in March. The WP 3000 series
powered pallet trucks for instance,
feature robust steel covers, Crown’s
innovative X10 control handle, and
brake override mode. High-lift forks
on the WP 3080 raise the load by
750mm to give postural relief when
manually transferring goods.
productFork Rent, the UK’s largest
independently owned and run selfdrive
plant hire
company, has selected
the VCAS vehicle
collision avoidance
system from Spillard
Safety Systems as the
latest safety aid for its
rapidly expanding
fleet. The company is initially fitting
the system to 24 of its Terex dumpers
to reduce the risk of accidents where
drivers are operating with a fully
loaded skip.
productYale and Cat Lift Trucks scoop the safety related
FLTA Awards at the recent ceremony held in
Birmingham
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