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Haulotte gets aboard the circular economy
Europe’s leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms is launching Restart by Haulotte: believed to be the first manufacturer’s programme dedicated to the reconditioning of used aerial work platforms in Europe. This new model confirms the Group’s commitment to a more sustainable development. The Restart by Haulotte programme was designed to meet the growing demand for […]
The Raymond Corporation is a Manufacturing Leadership Award 2022 winner
The Raymond Corporation has been recognised as a Manufacturing Leadership Awards winner in the Operational Excellence category for its outstanding achievement at its plant located in Greene, New York, USA. The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Manufacturing Leadership Council selected Raymond’s Greene facility as a winner for its ongoing culture of continuous improvement, which focuses on warehouse […]
L125 retires as Leguan introduces new models
Leguan Lifts has delivered its last L125 model as the company focuses on new models. The L125 model series has been serving the market for three decades but Leguan has decided that the time has come for it to make room for a modern fleet of new generation spider lifts. In recent years, Leguan Lifts […]
DLM pioneers industry sustainability drive
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, UK is pioneering a series of measures to inspire the engineering sector to be greener and more sustainable. The strategy will align the business further with the industries it services day-to-day, especially renewable energy. DLM has been ISO 14001 certified for many years, which means it meets the […]
Modular spreader beams respond to modular building market
Over the last few months, Modulift, the lifting equipment specialist based in Poole, Dorset, UK, has seen a larger demand for its Modulift spreader beam range in the modular buildings market. The modular building market has been steadily increasing over the last ten years with a number of companies offering modular solutions both in the […]
The Global Safety Report Is now available
IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2022 is now available to view online in English. The report covering 2012-21 data, analyses the main causes of serious injuries and fatalities occurring when using powered access machines to conduct temporary work at height. This year’s report has an expanded focus on falls from the platform, and also profiles incidents occurring during […]
Completion of acquisition of Duplomatic by Daikin
On 30 June the acquisition of Duplomatic MS by Daikin Industries was completed. The acquisition of Duplomatic signals Daikin’s continued commitment to sustainable hydraulics focusing on energy saving and efficiency. Through this transaction, Daikin will have an extensive product lineup, robust engineering capabilities for hydraulic systems and a strong business foundation in Europe. Together with […]
Kemi Shipping orders eight Konecranes E-VER electric forklifts
Kemi Shipping Oy, owned by Finnish Metsä Group, has ordered eight Konecranes E-VER fully electric forklifts including full service contracts for their operations in the Port of Kemi. Having been impressed with the E-VER that was delivered early in 2022, the Finnish logistics company is strengthening operations with an additional order, which will be delivered […]
Winners of IFOY Awards announced
The winners of the IFOY Aawards 2022 were announced: at the award ceremony in the BMW Welt in Munich, representatives of Jungheinrich, Locus Robotics, Noyes Technologies, robominds, SSI SCHÄFER and SYNAOS accepted their awards. The IFOY Awards are one of the most important intralogistics awards in the world. In 2022, 12 international companies with 14 […]
The Crosby Group donates racking to ShareFest-Texas
The Crosby Group, a global leader in lifting, rigging, and load securement hardware, has donated approximately 200ft of racking to ShareFest-Texas, a non-profit organisation that serves to provide hope to the under-served through collaborative partnerships and community service. The racking will be used to store purchased and/or donated furniture and other household items prior to […]