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Stacking and picking, aisle trucks, tower trucks, container trucks

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Low-level order pickers offer speed

Two new low-level order pickers are designed for first- and second-level picking in high-intensity operations and offer ergonomics, speed and acceleration.

News from Toyota Material Handling UK (24 March 2008)

Very narrow aisle trucks improved

A range of very narrow aisle trucks has received a a series of improvements to enhance comfort and productivity, including a new cabin interior and PIN code access.

News from Toyota Material Handling UK (19 February 2008)

Reach trucks reliability and comfort increased

To enhance operator comfort and productivity, reach trucks have an improved drive unit that requires less maintenance and provides a more reliable truck.

News from Toyota Material Handling UK ( 6 February 2008)

Truck reaches press tools from multi-level racking

 User application article   Rather than extend a press shop building, Mitsubishi Electric has installed multi-level pallet racking and use a multi-direction reach truck to lift the dies on and off the racking as required.

News from Sidetracker Engineering (31 August 2007)

Very narrow aisle trucks bring productivity

The increasing adoption of very narrow aisles in warehousing and storage has lead to a number of design challenges for lift truck manufacturers and a resurgence in narrow-aisle innovation.

News from WHITE PAPERS by the Editor (30 August 2007)

Articulated truck doubles pallet storage capacity

 User application article   Packaging company reports that by using an articulating forklift truck it has doubled its warehouse capacity for storing palletised goods.

News from Translift Bendi (16 July 2007)

VNA stockpicker picks up design award

Crown has been awarded the 2007 international red dot award for the design of their Turret Stockpicker 6000 series for very-narrow aisles.

News from Crown Lift Trucks (25 June 2007)

World ranking of powered industrial trucks

Crown Equipment has been ranked fifth in the German magazine dhf's, 'World Ranking of Manufacturers of Powered Industrial Trucks' for 2005-06.

News from Crown Lift Trucks (25 June 2007)

Radio frequency identification for stock control

Crown's RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) system to manage indirect materials has been implemented in the New Bremen, Ohio (USA) manufacturing operation.

News from Crown Lift Trucks (25 June 2007)

Reach truck maximises storage in steel warehouse

 User application article   A Sidetracker multi-directional reach truck, from Sidetracker Engineering, has allowed Yorkshire Stainless to maximise storage capacity by reducing aisle widths and the size of turning areas.

News from Sidetracker Engineering ( 7 June 2007)

Fittings and lock firm expands picking and storage

Mayer in Austria, a fittings and lock manufacturer, has expanded its distribution centre in Trieben, Austria with the help of Witron Enginnering.

News from Witron ( 1 June 2007)

Compact high-capacity electric reach trucks

A range of compact high-capacity electric reach trucks capable of handling loads up to six tonnes has been introduced by Sidetracker.

News from Sidetracker Engineering (28 May 2007)

Inventory management with RFID technology

Crown has adopted the CribMaster inventory management system which uses RFID technology to provide material handling and logistics support.

News from Crown Lift Trucks (23 May 2007)

Narrow aisle trucks service toy warehouse

CPD Logistics took delivery of two Flexi trucks from Narrow Aisle to service its toy warehouse, which had been converted to a very narrow aisle system.

News from Narrow Aisle (21 May 2007)

British fork lift truck company wins design award

Narrow Aisle has been awarded the Fork Lift Truck Association's design achievement award for their Flexi articulated fork lift truck.

News from Narrow Aisle (21 May 2007)

Power pushers for Denby pottery kilns

Denby Pottery has purchased two Nu-Star Power Pushers to push and pull pots to and from the kilns and also manoeuvre loaded kiln cars in and out of the kilns themselves.

News from Nu-Star Material Handling ( 9 May 2007)

Furniture retailer optimises storage and handling

 User application article   Fashionable home accessories and furniture retailer, Heal's, has maximised storage and handling efficiency at its distribution centre by adopting narrow aisle racking and warehouse trucks from Atlet.

News from Atlet ( 9 May 2007)

Robust sideloader trucks for stability

Valmar Handling Systems has announced the Jumbo range of sideloader trucks, 4 - 8 tonne machines that are available in diesel or LPG versions.

News from Valmar Handling Systems ( 3 May 2007)

Very narrow aisle trucks launched at exhibition

Yale Europe launched seven very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks, with lift capacities from 1,000 to 1,500 kg and a maximum lift height up to 16.0m, at Manutention.

News from Yale Europe ( 3 May 2007)

Double-stacking truck for loading and unloading

BT Rolatruc expanded its Ixion range of powered stackers with a double-stacking model, the SPE200D, designed for work in the most demanding loading and unloading applications.

News from BT Rolatruc ( 2 May 2007)

High-speed rider-seated powered pallet truck

The Stratos LRE high-speed rider-seated powered pallet truck from BT Rolatruc is designed to move the maximum amount of goods at maximum speed.

News from BT Rolatruc ( 2 May 2007)

Highbay warehouse and picking for pharmaceuticals

 User application article   Witron installed a highbay warehouse and integrated an additional level for picking directly into delivery cartons at a distribution centre of pharmaceutical producer Salutas.

News from Witron ( 1 May 2007)

Stainless pallet trucks and stackers for hygiene

Logitrans has introduced stainless fully-powered pallet trucks and stackers for wet environments found in the pharmaceutical and food industries.

News from Logitrans UK ( 1 May 2007)

Reel spindle and clamp attachments for fork lifts

Logitrans has developed two attachments for its Logiflex stacker - the reel spindle and reel clamp - for moving reels most often used in the printing and packaging industries.

News from Logitrans UK (30 April 2007)

Rubber ring secures pallet truck in transport

Logitrans, manufacturer of material handling equipment, has introduced Logidock, a non-skid rubber ring for securing pallet trucks in lorries during transport.

News from Logitrans UK (30 April 2007)

Pallet truck for long distance transportation

BT Rolatruc introduced the LRE200 powered pallet truck for long distance load transportation, and stackers for high-level stacking applications.

News from BT Rolatruc (27 April 2007)

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