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The goal is called "Vision Zero": in the long term, Linde Material Handling wants to reduce the number of accidents at its customers to zero. This is no easy task in intralogistics, where people work together with equipment weighing several tons in narrow rack aisles.
read more...The Norwegian clothing manufacturer Helly Hansen has renewed a large part of its fleet at the European distribution center in Born, the Netherlands. The fleet was modernized in collaboration with Unicarriers.
read more...Pilot project at the automotive site in Leipzig: Seifert Logistics has tested the Linde Safety Guard in collaboration with Schöler Fördertechnik. The assistance system warns of potential obstacles to protect people, forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
read more...Accidents with and caused by pedestrian-controlled forklifts in the workplace often result in serious injuries, sometimes even fatalities. The causes are often restricted visibility due to the load, carelessness or moments of surprise.
read more...Clark has once again expanded its range of IC engine-powered counterbalance trucks and is launching the C80D900, a new diesel forklift version with a load capacity of eight tons and a load centre of 900 millimetres.
read more...Potato freezer specialist Agrarfrost is now using electric drives for all its industrial trucks. The entire fleet of more than 70 forklift trucks and warehouse trucks will be replaced by electric vehicles with lithium-ion technology.
read more...Still has renewed its EXV-CB high lift pallet truck with counterweight and cantilever forks and expanded the series. Thanks to adjustable forks, all load carriers can be picked up and transported, for example closed plastic pallets as well as one-way cardboard pallets.
read more...A combination of forklift trucks and narrow aisle widths has led to better utilization of the storage space at the Arzberg site of Rudolf and Robert Houdek. The company, headquartered in Starnberg, is one of the 20 largest meat processing companies in Germany.
read more...Unicarriers has introduced a new low-lift order picker. The manufacturer is initially offering the four models OLP, OEP, OLH and OEH in the new O-series - order pickers with and without a lifting platform and Ergolift.
read more...Warehouse, order picking, intralogistics
Traditionally, the handling award was once again presented on the evening of the second day of the Motek trade fair. In category 4 "Storage, order picking, intralogistics", a solution for flexible cell production, a rail system for transporting heavy loads and a 3D forklift guidance system were honored.
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