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07 December 2021
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AQUASPIRA PLANS to reduce its embodied carbon by half and has taken a significant step in achieving it by switching from IC engine to electric forklifts at its site in Nelson, Lancashire.
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10 October 2021
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TRANSMON ENGINEERING was approached by Linde Materials Handling to provide a solution at one of its customers, to ensure forklift trucks could operate at a safer, slower speed around pedestrians.
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16 August 2021
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SICK HAS developed a customisable, active collision warning system for manned forklifts. The SICK Backup Assistance System (BAS) alerts drivers to prevent collisions with people or objects, where their view is restricted for example by blind spots or during reversing.
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15 June 2021
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FROM 2022, the subsidy on red diesel used in forklift trucks will no longer apply. This will make diesel forklifts far more expensive to operate and less competitive than electric equivalents.
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05 July 2021
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RTITB HAS launched a new eLearning course for those ‘Managing and Supervising’ Material Handling Equipment Operations’, highlighting that it’s not only lift truck operators at fault when an incident occurs and that many who are currently managing, or supervising lift truck operations are unaware of what their role entails and that legislation requires them to be trained to supervise these operations.
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15 June 2021
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CFTS UNDERSTANDS that time is valuable and its accredited engineers are trained and equipped to remedy faults on site, helping minimise downtime.
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15 June 2021
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BED MANUFACTURER Relyon has doubled its fleet of Mitsubishi forklift trucks to support its fast-expanding operations.
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19 April 2021
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ALL RESPONSIBLE work equipment owners and users know that their vehicles need regular inspections, but most don’t know exactly how often they need to be checked.
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08 December 2020
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OWNERS IN need of Thorough Examinations for their work equipment should always be able to find a reliable provider, thanks to the extensive CFTS network.
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27 August 2020
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CFTS ADVISES businesses using lift trucks to check whether they are responsible for booking equipment in for an inspection.
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12 August 2020
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RTITB Accreditation can improve safety by assessing and accrediting an organisation’s entire MHE operation.
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14 July 2020
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Working to support the country’s essential services in this unprecedented time, loading bay solution specialist Thorworld Industries has devised safe practice methods to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing the company to both assist and champion the nation’s collective combative efforts.
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08 July 2020
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Even during exceptional circumstances, employers have a legal duty to ensure operations are conducted safely. Online operator training from RTITB Accredited Partners can help.
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24 March 2020
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Companies could be wasting valuable production time due to forklifts being out of action following a Thorough Examination.
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12 February 2020
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Companies purchasing or hiring used forklift trucks are being urged to make sure that they see a valid Thorough Examination Report for every machine they bring on site.
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10 December 2019
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As forklift trucks go in and out of facilities to transport goods, their wheels can allow dirt and water to migrate inside, creating a potentially dangerous environment and increasing the likelihood of injuries. Waterhog Forklift Mats offer a solution.
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05 December 2019
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A fire-proof case for the safe storage and transport of lithium-ion batteries has been added to Chemstore's lithium-ion battery storage range.
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23 October 2019
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I.D. Systems, provider of enterprise asset management and Industrial Internet of Things technology, has received initial orders from Jungheinrich after successfully delivering on all development milestones.
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23 October 2019
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Marubeni Komatsu, UK supplier of Komatsu construction, mining, quarrying and utility equipment, is reaping the benefits of a bespoke, extra-wide mobile yard ramp, designed by Thorworld Industries and supplied through Loading Bay Service.
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25 October 2019
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Boplan UK offers a wide range of collision protection equipment to prevent accidents at airports.
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