Simple automation
The new Autopilot TAE050 automated guided cart from Toyota Material Handling, simplifies, standardises and optimises customer operations.
Safety Pilot available for heavy trucks
Linde Material Handling’s driver assistance system, ‘Linde Safety Pilot’ (LSP), is now available for forklift trucks with internal combustion engines, on counterbalanced models up to 8 tonnes.
Dust extractor sets new standards
The new Makita VC3012M M-Class Dust Extractor removes 99.9% of dust with Limit Value for occupational exposure >0.1mg/m³. This means that this high specification dust extractor achieves performance levels better than the minimum legal limit for dust when working with hazardous materials including silica sand in brick, masonry, concrete, gypsum and wood dusts and plastic composites.
Industry urged to improve fall protection
The ultimate goal of fall protection is to continually improve the safety of people who work at height. The team at MSA Latchways believes the fall protection industry can only be successful in this mission if it continues to take great strides forward.
Safer vehicle access
3 million people in Great Britain work on or near vehicles as part of their regular job. Every year the statistics show hundreds are seriously injured as a result of falling from their vehicle with over two-thirds of these accidents happening to non-drivers.
3D safety software packages
Combisafe has significantly increased its level of engineering support with the integration of two of the world’s most advanced structural modelling systems – StruCad and Tekla – utilising the 3D environment to deliver improved safety at height solutions for even the most complex construction projects.
Redesigned horizontal lifeline system
Fall protection specialist Kee Safety has redesigned its KEELINE Horizontal Lifeline system to allow easier installation on bitumen membrane roofs and provide an enhanced weathering solution.
Pre-operational check system
Pre-operational checks are a crucial part of the regular maintenance routine for forklift truck vehicles. These checks ensure equipment is deemed safe to use and help to ensure that you are meeting your safety and compliance requirements.
Port of Sunderland upgrades fleet
Port of Sunderland has taken delivery of a new Konecranes 32-1200C, the second heavy duty forklift that Cooper Specialised Handling has supplied to the port.
Camera improves posture
Witzand Bouwmaterialen provides contractors, builders, freelancers and individuals from the East of the Netherlands with building materials. Its office in Almelo is specialized in wood and woodworking.
Filter posts
HSM Newsletter
HSM publishes a weekly eNewsletter, delivering a carefully chosen selection of the latest stories straight to your inbox.
Subscribe here