Tubular steel is a versatile product that is ideal for making custom-designed manual handling and storage equipment. (more…)
Robots will create more jobs than they replace, says report
There is an often-cited belief that robots will replace human workers and lead to mass unemployment, but a report by the World Economic Forum contradicts this (more…)
How design and manufacture make a world of difference
In warehouses, storage areas and retail operations, it’s important to purchase the best quality manual handling and storage equipment. (more…)
Fatal accident highlights the value of collision detection systems
A court that fined Great Bear Distribution in a £300,000 fatal accident case heard that collision sensors could have saved the worker’s life.
According to a (more…)
The many ways to organise efficient picking and packing systems
Picking and packing are essential processes in warehouses where goods are picked from shelves then moved to packing tables for dispatch. There are several ways to organise a picking and (more…)
Well-designed trolleys make pushing and pulling safer
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures reveal that more than a third of accidents at work are related to manual handling. To reduce the number of accidents requires safety training, thorough procedures and well-designed manual handling equipment such (more…)
Report highlights how IoT can save logistics costs
A report titled ‘IoT in Logistics: Technologies and Usages Cases’ by analytics company GlobalData, looks at the growth of IoT and how it can help reduce warehouse and distribution costs.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is (more…)
