Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high-performance forklift trucks, has launched a versatile new range of three-wheel electric counterbalance forklift trucks, the B15R-7 Series, offering smooth and responsive acceleration for enhanced productivity, increased visibility for precision manoeuvring, and an extensive range of safety features as standard. With three new models… Read more »
‘The new name for Truck Mounted Forklifts’ arriving at Truckfest 2019
Truck Mounted Forklift manufacturer, Loadmac, is declaring itself “the new name for truck mounted forklifts”; powered by product innovations and a new UK sales network which the company will unveil at Truckfest Peterborough in May 2019. Based in Ross on Wye, Loadmac is the only truck mounted forklift manufactured in… Read more »
Kalmar AutoRTG system gains ground in Europe with a new order from Belfast Container Terminal
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has won a tender to supply a complete AutoRTG system to Belfast Container Terminal (BCT) in Northern Ireland. The system will comprise eight automated rubber-tyred gantry cranes (AutoRTGs) controlled by the Kalmar Terminal Logistic System (TLS) and new-generation remote control (RC) desks. The order was booked… Read more »
Kalmar continues to focus on eco-efficiency with new electric terminal tractor driveline technology
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has taken the latest step towards its goal to offer the whole equipment portfolio as electrically powered options by 2021 with the announcement of Cummins as the electrification solution provider for its terminal tractor offering. The Kalmar Electric Terminal Tractor that is due to be launched… Read more »
Doosan launches rugged electric B45X-7 Series for reliable outside performance
Doosan, the leading manufacturer of robust high-performance forklift trucks, has launched a powerful new range of four-wheel electric counterbalance forklift trucks, the B45X-7 Series, offering greater durability, enhanced productivity, increased visibility and an extensive range of safety features as standard. With four new models covering a capacity range from 4.0… Read more »
Monmouthshire County Council raises standards with TotalKare heavy-duty lift installation
The UK’s premier supplier of heavy-duty workshop solutions is helping Monmouthshire County Council’s highways department keep motorists on the move following the installation of a heavy-duty vehicle lift. TotalKare has installed a heavy-duty four-post lift into the Council’s busy workshop, enabling the highways network management team to maintain its fleet of vehicles… Read more »
Mills CNC goes for heavy handling with Doosan’s gentle giant
Mills CNC is a business quite literally at the cutting-edge of engineering technology. As the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, the company supplies over 450 new machines a year to the market from an extensive range of hi-tech cutting equipment, covering everything from CNC… Read more »
Dennis Eagle renews major service contract with TotalKare
Dennis Eagle, the global manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles, has signed a major deal to renew the national service contract for all of its heavy-duty mobile columns lifts in the UK. The Warwick-based company has agreed to continue its long-standing relationship with Halesowen-based TotalKare, who will be responsible for servicing… Read more »
Fuel savings and smarter working for forklift fleet
Managers at George Walker Transport have been working with engineers at Sheffield-based CAM Forklift Trucks developing new techniques to improve the crucial role forklifts play in their intensive materials handling operation as part of a productivity and £1/2 million cost reduction platform. Plans to up-date their forklift fleet began back… Read more »
Frank Key boost delivery operations with new Loadmac truck mounted forklift
Nottingham-based Frank Key Builders Merchants has upped the flexibility of their delivery operations with the introduction of a Loadmac 825 truck mounted forklift into their fleet. For over 100 years, Frank Key has delivered quality building materials, timber, landscaping, kitchens and bathrooms across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. With the aim to… Read more »
