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Materials Testing
News Release from: Lamerholm Electronics | Subject: Forklift monitor
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 March 2007
Forklift trucks usage, control and
monitoring
ImpactManager, previously known as ShockSwitch, monitors usage, controls vehicle access and ensures safety compliance to increase productivity and reduce costs.
Dawsonrentals offers a wide range of products throughout the municipal and industrial marketplace Included in their rental fleet is a comprehensive range of forklift trucks for a wide variety of applications
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 15 Mar 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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At any one time, over 1000 forklifts will be rented from Dawsonrentals MHE in the UK.
"Here at Dawsonrentals we pride ourselves on not just supplying the vehicles, but also ensuring our customers benefit from our vast experience in the materials handling field.
We will work with them providing specialist advice to enable them to carry out their day to day operations in the most efficient and cost-effective way." explains Gary Fothergill, Engineering Manager at Dawsonrentals.
Part of this service includes supplying an impact management system from Lamerholm to companies who want to reduce damage related costs on their rented fleet.
"When customers ask us how they can reduce damage and maintenance costs, we strongly recommend the ImpactManager system from Lamerholm.
It is easy to install and operate and customers have found it can reduce damage related costs by up to 85%.
We fit it here at our factory in Leeds and for a few pounds extra on the rental per month payback is almost immediate.
ImpactManager, previously known as ShockSwitch, monitors usage, controls vehicle access and ensures safety compliance to increase productivity and reduce costs.
It is currently in use on hundreds of forklifts throughout the UK helping fleet managers to control and assess costs incurred through everyday usage of their vehicles.
ImpactManager and Lamerholm's comprehensive range of products for equipment safety and monitoring will be on show on stand 19J162 at IMHX, NEC in March 2007. Request a free brochure from Lamerholm Electronics ...
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