Hyster has announced several new developments on its popular Matrix reach truck, helping to deliver greater performance and a lower cost of operation in the warehouse aisles. In a new phase of development, Hyster has announced changes to its Matrix reach truck series, helping to optimise warehouse throughput in a wide variety of applications, particularly in intense logistics and FMCG businesses...
Materials handling supplier, Barloworld Handling, is offering free advice to UK ports and terminals covering the new Tier 4i/Stage IIIB emission regulations that affect equipment such as reachstackers, empty container handlers and high capacity forklift trucks. Mike Parkin, Ports and Terminals Sales Manager for Barloworld Handling says “There is a lot of information for operators to digest...
Barloworld Handling has teamed up with JLG Industries Inc. to provide an efficient solution for employees working at height in the industrial, commercial, institutional and construction sectors. The company will supply a complete range of JLG equipment including more than 50 models of boom lifts, scissor lifts, mast booms and vertical mast lifts with platform heights ranging from 3m to 18m...
Reports* last year revealed that the cost of raising a child, from birth to the age of 21, can amount to an eye watering £194,000. And that is often driven up further by young people living at home for longer. Though teenagers often make it apparent that they can’t bear to live at home, it can be tricky to persuade them to leave, and they’re certainly not cheap to keep. In fact, many parents of...
A once in a lifetime volunteering opportunity in India, became even more life changing for couple Jane Duffin and Bryan Lewis, following their unexpected Hindu style wedding. Jane, 24, and Bryan, 27, both from Cumbernauld, Scotland, spent four months volunteering with severely disabled children in Varanasi, North India, with not-for-profit charity organisation, Lattitude Global Volunteering. They...