Forklift Truck, Lift truck, Reach Trucks & Accessories

Windsor Materials Handling has confirmed that it will sponsor the Fork Lift Truck Association's National Forklift Safety Month 2018.

The annual safety campaign, which runs throughout the month of September, was launched in 2008 to raise awareness of key issues affecting forklift safety for operators, as well as their colleagues.

If a pedestrian walks into the 'blind spot' of a forklift truck, there is potential for an accident to occur. The driver may not notice the person before it is too late, or even not at all.

Jungheinrich UK has supported its Partner, Armill Lift Trucks, in the rapid delivery of an additional 12 forklift trucks to the expanding Jungheinrich fleet of global freight forwarder, Woodland Group.

The forklift manufacturer Crown relies heavily on robotic welding automation for fabrication/production of their equipment in the Roding (Germany) facility.

Industry leaders are advising businesses relying on rented lift trucks to take good care of them. Failure to do so, warns the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA), places them at risk of large end-of-contract repair bills.

EnerSys, the provider of stored energy solutions, has extended its NexSys range of high performance motive power 2V batteries. The range has been expanded with the addition of 6 taller cells that are suitable for higher duty and larger capacity applications; and covers more electric vehicle types and sizes than previously.

Mentor FLT Training will join the Fork Lift Truck Association for a seminar on forklift safety fundamentals at The Health and Safety Event NEC in April.

Forming part of the Safer Logistics programme, the joint presentation entitled, 'Forklift training essentials and practical segregation", will be delivered by FLTA CEO Peter Harvey and Mentor FLT Training MD Stuart Taylor.

Hiab, part of Cargotec, has won an 'Archie' trophy at the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Annual Awards for Excellence for its industry-leading approach to reducing the noise associated with out-of-hours deliveries.

RTITB has launched the MyRTITB TrainingFriend PRO – an Android app that makes the lift truck training administration and testing process completely paperless for the very first time.

Crown is investing in more space for the company's trade fair presence at LogiMAT in Stuttgart on March 13-15, 2018. For the first time, the forklift truck manufacturer will be presenting its products in the trade fair's new Hall 10 on stand D41.