Pyroban urges 3PLs to get active on boosting Zone 2 safety
February 6, 2020
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Pyroban urges 3PLs to get active on boosting Zone 2 safety

Logistics operations using ATEX lift trucks in Zone 2 should be using active gas detection to improve safety and protect people, warns Pyroban. “In Zone 2 it is…

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MORE CHOICE AS HYSTER EUROPE EXPANDS RANGE
February 4, 2020
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MORE CHOICE AS HYSTER EUROPE EXPANDS RANGE

Hyster Europe is expanding customer choice with the launch of a new series of general-purpose counterbalance forklifts and warehouse trucks, designed to meet the real-world needs of a…

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Combilift nominated in two 2020 IFOY Award categories
January 30, 2020
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Combilift nominated in two 2020 IFOY Award categories

For the second year in a row Combilift is a finalist in the IFOY Awards – one of the most prestigious and hotly contested international awards in the materials handling industry. The company is the…

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CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN REDUCES DAMAGE WITH LIFT TRUCK DRIVER AWARENESS
November 26, 2019
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CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAIN REDUCES DAMAGE WITH LIFT TRUCK DRIVER AWARENESS

To minimise downtime and optimise productivity, construction materials handling operations can now combine driver awareness add-ons with the all-round benefits of the Hyster® Fortens™ lift truck series. “Safety,…

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First electric-powered Teletruks get to work in the UK as customer orders five
November 12, 2019
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First electric-powered Teletruks get to work in the UK as customer orders five

 The first electric-powered JCB Teletruks to be sold in the UK have been acquired by an independent timber and builders’ merchant. Lawsons – a family-owned company operating in…

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CASE STUDY: STANDARD DISTRIBUTING CO.
October 25, 2019
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CASE STUDY: STANDARD DISTRIBUTING CO.

It’s no secret that many Americans like their beer. From bars to restaurants to liquor and grocery stores, the cold brews are generally easy to find. But what…

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Desch Plantpak partners with UniCarriers and EnerSys to make its internal transport fleet more sustainable
October 22, 2019
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Desch Plantpak partners with UniCarriers and EnerSys to make its internal transport fleet more sustainable

Waalwijk-based Desch Plantpak has modernised its internal transport fleet by selecting UniCarriers to supply ten electric forklift trucks from its new TX series. The electric forklift trucks are equipped with NexSys Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) batteries…

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RED LEDGE WMS DRIVES DRAPER TOOLS WAREHOUSING AND LOGISTICS AUTOMATION
October 17, 2019
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RED LEDGE WMS DRIVES DRAPER TOOLS WAREHOUSING AND LOGISTICS AUTOMATION

—warehouse management system streamlines business processes —updates inventory in real time —increases visibility —delivers detailed management reports Founded in 1919, leading hand and power tool distributor Draper Tools…

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JCB launches second electric Teletruk IMHX 2019
October 5, 2019
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JCB launches second electric Teletruk IMHX 2019

IMHX 2019 saw the launch of a second electric-powered JCB Teletruk telescopic lift truck – the JCB 35-22E. The JCB 35-22E has a lift capacity of 3.5 tonnes…

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OVERCOMING TOUGH HANDLING CHALLENGES WITH HYSTER EUROPE AT IMHX 2019
October 1, 2019
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OVERCOMING TOUGH HANDLING CHALLENGES WITH HYSTER EUROPE AT IMHX 2019

Visitors to the Hyster Europe stand at IMHX at NEC, Birmingham from 24 – 27 September, had the opportunity to see some of the innovative ways that Hyster®…

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