Safety Guard for forklifts in ATEX 2/22 zones

Linde’s Safety Guard assistance system enables forklifts to warn each other of potential collisions, automatically reduce their speed and know whether or not they are allowed to enter a specific warehouse area. It is now also available for explosion-protected industrial trucks used in ATEX zones 2/22. The various functions help fleet operators in the chemical, […]

23/02/2021 - 12:48 pm

Bowker orders new Flexi fleet for its Selby facility

Bowker Group, one of the UK’s leading independent third party logistics (3PL) service operators, has ordered a new fleet of Flexi articulated warehouse trucks designed and built in the UK by Narrow Aisle Ltd. The Flexi truck fleet will go into service at the Bowker distribution centre facility at Selby, Yorkshire. In addition to the […]

14/02/2021 - 17:14 pm

Hoist’s high-capacity forklift engineered to move massive loads

Toyota Material Handling Heavy Duty Division has launched a new forklift solution for customers challenged with lifting the heaviest materials by expanding the company’s heavy-duty line up, with the new Hoist PV-Series pneumatic tyre forklifts. This addition marks the first new product launch for Hoist following their addition to the Toyota family in April 2019. […]

12/02/2021 - 19:45 pm

Feintool orders automated narrow-aisle warehouse from Jungheinrich

German company, Feintool System Parts Obertshausen GmbH is a specialist in highly sophisticated components in the automotive industry for conventional and hybrid drives. It has commissioned Jungheinrich to build an automated narrow-aisle warehouse at its facility in Obertshausen. The warehouse capacity totals 3456 rack storage locations for pallets. The shelving system in the 42m long […]

11/12/2020 - 12:39 pm

Trumpf and Jungheinrich agree intralogistics partnership

In an agreement Trumpf, a high-tech specialist in machine tools for sheet metal processing and industrial lasers, is to collaborate with Jungheinrich to incorporate automated guided vehicle systems in its customers’ sheet-metal fabrication operations. Pooling the two companies’ know-how will enhance the flow of materials in connected manufacturing environments Jungheinrich will supply driverless vehicles that […]

08/12/2020 - 12:43 pm

Raymond expresses gratitude in 2020

In 2020, it was important for The Raymond Corporation to continue focusing on collaborative ways to show support to non-profit and educational organisations while expressing gratitude to those who went above and beyond to help those in need. Raymond and its network of Solutions and Support Centres across North America supported numerous non-profits and educational […]

19/11/2020 - 12:44 pm

Expect adds more Flexis to its intralogistics fleet

The successful Yorkshire-based logistics specialist Expect Distribution has added further Flexi articulated lift trucks to the already extensive fleet of Flexi very narrow aisle machines that are in operation across its multi-user warehouse facilities in Halifax and Bradford. Expect provide storage and transport logistics for a diverse range of clients and the trucks are required […]

17/11/2020 - 18:08 pm

Anything but exhaust gases.

The RX 60 electric forklift truck with a load capacity of 3.5 to 5t is the latest member of Still’s RX 60 family. For the first time, customers who primarily handle loads indoors, but also have to transport heavy loads outdoors, can also benefit from the electrifying advantages of the RX 60 series. In addition […]

14/10/2020 - 19:47 pm

Containerised ChargePod brings forklift charging outside

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a containerised ChargePod solution for electrically powered forklift trucks. The solution addresses growing customer demand for cost-effective mobile outdoor charging solutions and is suitable for customers such as sawmills, where large parts of the operations are outside, meaning that space is at a premium. The Kalmar ChargePod provides a […]

14/10/2020 - 18:30 pm

Lithium-ion powered Flexis deliver efficiency gains for Norish

Third party multi-temperature warehousing and logistics network, Norish, operates lithium-ion battery-powered Flexi articulated VNA truck technology at one of its cold store facilities in the West Midlands, UK. The company, which has used Flexi VNA trucks throughout its business for some 15 years, opted to replace the lead-acid battery-driven Flexis that had been in operation […]

29/09/2020 - 14:53 pm

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