The best of Britain’s young forklift service engineers have been honoured in a graduation ceremony hosted by the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) in the magnificent surroundings of Hoar Cross Hall in Burton on Trent.
Forklift Truck, Lift truck, Reach Trucks & Accessories
A Forklift is a powered industrial truck used to lift and transport materials within manufacturing, warehousing and distribution environments. They are driver operated and there are many different specialist lift trucks available depending on the application. These range from the most common counterbalanced forklift trucks to more specialty trucks such as 3 Wheel Counterbalance Forklift Trucks, Reach Trucks, Hand Pallet Trucks, Powered Pallet Trucks, Sideloaders and Teletrucks. These lift trucks can be powered either by an internal combustion engine or an electric motor. Electric Motors are most common. Engines may be diesel, kerosene, petrol, natural gas, butane, or propane fueled.
Linde Material Handling (UK) achieves Triple certification
Oct 01, 2018 Comments (0)
Linde Material Handling (UK) Limited, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of forklift trucks, has achieved triple certification to ISO 9001:2015 for quality management, OHSAS 18001:2007 signifying Linde's health and safety commitment and ISO 14001:2015 signifying its environmental commitment. This was undertaken by the British Standards Institute.
Solutions 'beyond trucks' at Hyster Rhine Tour
Sep 04, 2018 Comments (0)
The Hyster Rhine Tour, which showcased Hyster equipment and related solutions in real inland terminal applications along the River Rhine, has concluded. The Rhine Tour welcomed hundreds of guests over four events in four countries.
Fowler Welch reaps rewards from Linde’s Lithium-Ion trucks
Sep 04, 2018 Comments (0)
Linde Material Handling supplied Fowler Welch, a national third-party logistics supplier, with a fleet of more than 180 new lithium-Ion forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
New wireless monitoring device from EnerSys enhances visibility and control to help lift-truck operators reduce battery fleet TCO
Sep 04, 2018 Comments (0)
EnerSys, the global stored energy solutions provider, is launching Wi-iQ3 – the next generation in its line of wireless monitoring devices for motive power batteries
For over a decade, Wi-iQ battery monitoring devices have enabled electric warehouse vehicle users to optimise battery management, reduce the number of battery recharges or changes, and maximise each lift-truck's uptime and productivity.
Stewart Hill to draw comparisons at FLTA’s National Forklift Safety Convention
Aug 28, 2018 Comments (0)
Exercises. Threats. Alerts. When you're working in a war zone, there's never a moment you're unaware of the potential danger all around you... and for good reason, too, as war veteran Stewart Hill will discuss at the National Forklift Safety Convention in October.
LEEA delivers its message to the logistics sector
Aug 14, 2018 Comments (0)
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) continued its programme to reach out to end user markets when Ross Moloney, LEEA CEO visited Kevin Richardson, Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport, at CILT's office in Corby, UK on 1 August 2018.
Ovation Data demands a reliable electric forklift – indoors and out
Aug 14, 2018 Comments (0)
A Mitsubishi electric forklift has brought new levels of efficiency and reliability – both indoors and out – to a data company people depend on.
FLTA reveals materials handling's 'biggest mistake'
Aug 14, 2018 Comments (0)
Responding to reports of companies selling lift trucks without any regards for suitability, the Fork Lift Truck Association is urging companies employing forklifts to use caution when appointing new suppliers.
Venture Research announces its next-generation Industrial Forklift Readers
Aug 07, 2018 Comments (0)
Venture Research, Inc., the global supplier of RFID and IoT solutions, has announced its next generation of Industrial Forklift Readers.
