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- 25 Sep 2025 ( #1249 )
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Baoli's new KBP 14H pallet truck
Baoli's new KBP 14H pallet truck

Baoli launches new pallet truck

Milan, Italy

Baoli is expanding its compact materials handling equipment range with the launch its KBP 14H pallet truck with lithium-ion battery.

The 1.4T capacity pallet truck has been designed for medium to heavy-duty applications including warehouse and logistics operations.

It has a compact, five-point chassis which Baoli says ensures stability with heavy loads, while suspended support wheels provide traction on uneven ground.

The pallet truck is powered by a 48V, 30Ah Li-ion battery while the on-board charger enables opportunity charging from any standard 230V socket.

Other features include ergonomic controls and keyless access via a secure PIN code, eliminating the need for physical keys.

SICK launches next-gen camera tech

Birmingham, United Kingdom

SICK's Lector 8512 Ultra Scene image-based code reader
SICK's Lector 8512 Ultra Scene image-based code reader

German-headquartered industrial sensor-based applications provider SICK has launched its Lector 83x range of advanced camera-based code readers and its Lector 8512 Ultra Scene advanced image-based code reader. 

The Lector 83x, which tracks and traces finished products and components, delivers flexible identification for all popular 1D and 2D printed barcodes. 

SICK says it is suitable for medium reading distances because of its depth of field and comes with on-board connectivity, including support for numerous industrial protocols.  

The Lector 8512 Ultra Scene is now part of the Lector 85x range and delivers, according to SICK, leading field and depth of view.

It includes an imager providing 6048 pixels x 2048 pixels; a reader that can detect the smallest codes over the widest conveyors using only one device.  

SICK says it can cover conveyor widths or pallet heights of more than 1.5m with a single device. 

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