Ask ten people to define a long load and you will often hear the same answer: “Anything over X metres.” It sounds neat, measurable and logical. It is also misleading. In materials handling, length on its own does not define the challenge. The real issue is how a load behaves when it is lifted, supported,
A former steel mill played host to our lavish launch of the new electric EGX with a remarkable new safety system.
The capacity of a sideloader, or any type of forklift, is an important factor to consider when choosing the right sideloader for your business.
Parts, painting & pre-production will be transformed. The work is in response to unprecedented levels of growth in recent months.
“We have our own unloading facility,” says head of logistics, Henri van der Pot, “but we go as close to the water’s edge as possible to maximise the available space. We have nowhere to grow.”
Lower decks usually mean improved storage density, however certain customers may use the deck as part of their picking operations where a higher deck is preferable. Now both options are available.
