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Machine control and safety functions combine for...
Safety specialist Fortress Interlocks is introducing a new approach in controlling access with the introduction of Safety Key lock...

Energy efficient cooling solution for Barratts' distribution...
EcoCooling were called in to provide an energy efficient and effective solution to cool the top floor of Stylo Barratts' three...

Best Power/Flex enhanced features maintain pole position
Expandable AC or DC powered roller conveyor for loose loading/unloading - In some of the most punishing conditions...

Reduce your carbon foot print with Green Pallet
The Green Pallet Company produces environmentally-friendly, recycled paperboard pallets. Pallet boxes, bearers and cases...

Lista scores points
As the leading worldwide name in marine turbocharger technology - indeed they pioneered the industry at the turn of the century...

Health & safety conscious Meachers fits reversing cameras
Renowned for being at the forefront of embracing the latest health and safety technology, the Meachers Group has invested in...

Nene's Rentarack provides TVS CJ Components with cash...
When massive expansion necessitated TVS CJ Components moving its warehousing operation into a new facility in Daventry...

Rubb, keeping salt under cover
The Rubb Group manufactures prefabricated portable structures, buildings, shelters and custom structures for many applications...

Salvo saving bacon at Pork Farms
Pork Farms, one of the UK's leading bakeries, has chosen to protect its employees from the threat of driveaways by investing...

SERV introduces new range of modular interlocks
French safety specialist SERV Trayvou Interverrouillage has introduced a new range of modular and completely mechanical...

Upstairs, downstairs for Parker!
Transport specialist Parker Distribution is delivering ultrasound machines to Harley Street clinics with a PowerMate powered...

Cadbury chooses Stertil Stokvis for Milton Keynes...
Loading bay equipment specialist Stertil Stokvis has completed an installation for Cadbury Trebor Bassett to fit loading bays into its...

High tech material technology used for ultra lightweight...
Avery Weigh-Tronix has introduced an ultra lightweight portable floor scale with what it claims has the UK's highest strength to...

100 Taros Sold In 2 Years!
More than one hundred Taros palletising machines have been ordered from Ivanhoe and CSi since its introduction in 2006...

CSi At Interpack 2008
CSi Industries B.V., the Dutch palletising systems specialist, CSi's division, Ivanhoe, a manufacturer of standardised palletising...

i-Pal Wins Worldwide Patent
Since its launch at Interpack in 2005 a small revolution has taken place in the way many customers finance their palletising...

PPS exhibit Returnable Transit Equipment and new...
PPS Equipment Management Ltd., a leading specialist company offering a comprehensive range of Returnable Transit Equipment...

TIA Robotic Solutions to distribute Kahlman ergonomic lift...
TIA Robotic Solutions has joined forces with Kahlman Produkter AB, the Swedish manufacturer of the high end Quick-Lift™ lift...

Reznor heating in the media spotlight
A Reznor gas-fired warm air heating system at the brand new Kings Norton warehouse of Media Control Limited is ensuring that staff...

Slingsby release biggest ever catalogue!
Leading industrial and commercial equipment specialists Slingsby are delighted to announce the launch of their brand new Spring...

Boots on the right track with SmartTrack
Boots have declared war on shrinkage with the deployment of an innovative CCTV system and a sophisticated stock handling...

Versatile Hörmann's Sentinel provides added security
The MZ Sentinel door is a quality, secure option which can be used for a variety of applications.  Possible uses include an outside...

DS Smith Packaging launches range of corrugated pallets
For the first time ever in the UK, the mass production of corrugated pallets has begun. The result of over four year's intensive...

Eradicate dank air with Solar Star
A new solar powered ventilation system has been launched by Solatube. Simple to fit, maintenance-free and cost-effective...

ShockWatch ImpactManager reduces damage by 50% at...
A problem many factories have to deal with when running a fleet of forklift trucks is finding a system that can deter driver abuse and...

Handling & storage solutions with Craemer plastic pallets...
At the forefront of plastics pallet /container design and development, Craemer have successfully supplied millions of...

Fibreglass Grating replaces steel grating at British Energy...
Over a period of years, excessive corrosion had occurred to the existing galvanised steel cooling water gully covers. The...

Alison in partnership with Rehrig Pacific Company...
Alison Handling Ltd, the UK's largest stockist of new and used plastic boxes, trays, pallets and pallet boxes was established in...

A-Safe (UK) Ltd - DHL case study
Having previously supplied safety barrier products to the DHL distribution depot in Banbury, DHL Location Support Manager...

Best PowerFlex provides another flexible conveying solution
Often used and associated with vehicle loading / unloading, Best PowerFlex powered roller mobile conveyors have been...

Smurfit looks to Hormann for size and speed
Cooks Doors of Norwich supplied and installed Hormann's new oversized V10008 high-speed door at the Smurfit Sheetfeeding...

Versatile, single seat, electric buggy, ideal for all industrial...
UPD (Marketing), of Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, are pleased to announce the "Site Cruiser". The original concept of the "Site...

Thorworld Truckloada solves loading dock problem
When catering equipment supplier Nisbets took on two additional temporary warehouses that did not have raised loading docks, it...

New hangar doors at Galway Airport
Two new hangars at Galway Airport in Ireland have recently been installed, one of which will be used by Aer Arann. Aer Arann is...

Aetna UK - Staples UK order 10 ROBOT pallet stretch...
Staples USA opened its first store in Massachusetts in 1986. 20 years later, thanks to its vision for recognising and meeting...

Power For Life - number 1 for traction battery rental
Norco is the UK market leader in the short term rental, maintenance and management of traction and standby batteries, chargers...

SCA Packaging @ Foodex Meatex
At this year's Foodex Meatex exhibition, SCA Packaging's Industrial Division will be showcasing a range of packaging...

Lorry mounting safety steps from Roll Containers Handling
An increasing problem within the road haulage industry is how access is gained onto the back of a lorry or trailer and drivers...

bpi.films to showcase new products at Logistics Link...
For anyone attending Logistics Link South 2008, a visit to the bpi.films stand - Stand 92 - is a must. At the industry event...

Rubb Provide GE Caledonian with Storage for Take-Off
The announcements of substantial financial investment in GE Caledonian's Prestwick operation and the news that it will be...

Exide Technologies - Minimising maintenance on batteries
The £800m refurbishment of St Pancras and the opening of the new Eurostar terminal have received a lot of media attention lately...

Parrs launches new 2008 range of environmentally...
Parrs has launched its new 2008 range of industrial and commercial workplace equipment. Available online at www.parrs.co.uk...

goplasticpallets.com - The Interview
Since 2005 goplasticpallets.com has become one of the UK's fastest expanding suppliers of plastic pallets, stocking over 50...

HiLo-PSS new satellite system outperforms all other high...
Offering all the advantages of a high-density storage system but with none of the disadvantages, HiLo-PSS Group's new...

Smart Systems invest in 3rd stretch wrapper from Aetna UK
Smart Systems is a member of the internationally renowned Aliplast Group and for the past 25 years has grown to become...

Thorworld ramp system cooks up fast unloading for CDA
A combination of a yard ramp and an extending dock leveller from Thorworld Industries Ltd has cut down the turnaround time...

Loadhog offers retailers and suppliers the best of both...
Loadhog, the Sheffield-based supply chain product innovator, has launched the Pally - an ingenious and revolutionary transport...

Loadhog Lids deliver a healthy deal
After adopting the Loadhog Lid transit packaging system, manufactured by Sheffield-based Loadhog Limited, Baxter...

Innovate choose innovative Easilift loading bay equipment
Easilift Loading Systems has supplied loading bay equipment, including bespoke modular loading pods, for a new cold store...

Rack Deflektor from the Nene Group fits all major pallet...
A cost effective, easy to install patented deflector to protect pallet racking uprights against expensive and potentially life...

W.E. Roberts confirms its taste for Mosca strapping
Equipment from Mosca has so impressed corrugated products manufacturer W. E. Roberts (Corrugated) Ltd. that the...

The SSI Schaefer approach... trends in order-picking and...
'Automation is leading the way in distribution today'. This is the message from the world's largest storage and handling...

Euroclad specified for Big Yellow Storage
Euroclad has been chosen to provide the profiled cladding for an expansion programme of Big Yellow Storage warehouses...

PWP completes warehouse, IT and security M & E contract...
PWP Building Services has recently completed a £500,000 Design and Build contract to supply and install Mechanical and...

SEW-EURODRIVE chooses Araldite(R) for stator embedding...
SEW-EURODRIVE is a leading company in the field of drive engineering. The company's product range includes gear...

Bradshaw gives Niftylift a lift
Niftylift has bought a tow tractor from Bradshaw Electric Vehicles to transport parts the quarter of a mile from its stores to its...

Six free safety posters that say near misses are just as...
It has been proved time and time again that a "near miss" is often a cursor to an accident or is an accident in waiting. The latest...