Businesses struggle to understand true costs to operate a forklift truck over its working life.
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Businesses struggle to understand true costs to operate a forklift truck over its working life.

A national survey of businesses operating forklift trucks suggests that there are wide inconsistencies in the way total cost of ownership (TCO) is understood and calculated. It suggests…

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Electric counterbalance truck faces the endurance test.
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Electric counterbalance truck faces the endurance test.

In May 2017, UniCarriers added ten new models of the TX series to its counterbalance family. Theo Egberts from Andersom Testing has now investigated whether the electric vehicles…

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Renovotec launches Zebra rugged managed print service (MPS).
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Renovotec launches Zebra rugged managed print service (MPS).

Company claims leadership of specialist ‘rugged MPS’ market; redefines MPS for supply chain users —Renovotec ‘Zebra Rugged-MPS’ launching publicly at Multimodal 2018 Renovotec, the UK’s fastest growing independent…

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Sort And Set In Order.
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Sort And Set In Order.

THE FIRST 2 S’ OF THE 5S METHOD ARE CRITICAL STEPS TO INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY AND IMPROVING SAFETY, THE FIRST BEING ‘SORT’, AND THE SECOND ‘SET IN ORDER’. Sorting is the…

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The Warehouse Exchange to show how to find and utilise warehouse space at Multimodal.
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The Warehouse Exchange to show how to find and utilise warehouse space at Multimodal.

The Warehouse Exchange will be exhibiting at the upcoming Multimodal event and showing businesses how they can find available warehouse space across the UK. The Warehouse Exchange has…

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BITO suits growing demand for Proper Music.
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BITO suits growing demand for Proper Music.

BITO Storage Systems helps Proper Music transform its order picking and storage solution operations for its expanding business. Proper Music Distribution is the biggest fully independent record distributor…

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HighJump Unveils Solution Strategy for Supply Chain of the Future at Elevate 2018.
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HighJump Unveils Solution Strategy for Supply Chain of the Future at Elevate 2018.

Innovations will empower users spanning the entire supply chain to capitalize on the technologies of tomorrow HighJump, a global provider of supply chain solutions, at its annual user conference Elevate,…

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Forklift attachment slashes pallet damage costs.
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Forklift attachment slashes pallet damage costs.

Game changer!  Independent tests show simple forklift attachments will slash pallet repair and replacement costs and significantly reduce product damage in the supply chain Independent tests undertaken in…

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In the best of light.
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In the best of light.

More light, better visibility, improved safety: With VertiLight and LED Stripes, Linde Material Handling was presenting two new lighting concepts at LogiMAT 2018. Both concepts provide better illumination…

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BITA AND RTITB COLLABORATE TO RAISE FORKLIFT TRAINING STANDARDS.
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BITA AND RTITB COLLABORATE TO RAISE FORKLIFT TRAINING STANDARDS.

The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and RTITB, the preferred regulatory body for workplace transport training, have today (14th March 2018) announced a collaboration aimed at raising the…

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