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Keeping pedestrians safe around MHE during busy periods
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
Safety First - 5 Feb 2026 (#1267) Stuart Taylor is managing director of Mentor FLT Training Limited, a leading UK training provider for all types of material handling equipment and workplace transport.
Why the 2026 ABA category changes matter far more than people realise
Liam Knight
3 minute read
Safety First - 22 Jan 2026 (#1265) Liam Knight is Managing Director of the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT), one of the four founding members of the Accrediting Bodies Association for Workplace Transport (ABA). Here he looks at why the updates by the Association for Workplace Transport (ABA) to Workplace Transport Groupings matters.
Regain control of TCO: think system, act in cycles
Arnaud Bollini
3 minute read
Your Focus - 8 Jan 2026 (#1263) Arnaud Bollini is the founder of B. Forklift, an independent consulting firm specialising in forklifts. Operating in France and across Europe, B.Forklift supports companies with fleet management, cost optimisation, and tender management to ensure efficient and cost-effective material handling solutions.
Five tips for implementing AI safety technology workers actually support
Chris Skipper
3 minute read
Safety First - 18 Dec 2025 (#1261) Chris Skipper is the head of customer solutions at Voxel, a computer vision AI company focused on improving workplace safety and operations.
How far can one go modernising a decade-old forklift?
Froy Ruiz
3 minute read
Your Focus - 11 Dec 2025 (#1260) Froy Ruiz is the safety compliance manager at Quinn Company. Here he looks at how far a company can go modernising older forklifts before replacing them.
Vehicle mounted terminals and private 5G/LTE is the next-gen wireless standard for security and performance
Tejal Ranjan
3 minute read
Your Focus - 4 Dec 2025 (#1259) Tejal Ranjan, vice president of global marketing at JLT Mobile Computers, looks at why private 5G and LTE will be standard for next-gen equipment
How positive friction prevents forklift accidents before they happen
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
Safety First - 27 Nov 2025 (#1258) Stuart Taylor is managing director of Mentor FLT Training Limited looks at ways positive friction can be used to help prevent forklift accidents from happening
How advanced relay contact design transforms forklift reliability
Carlos Mendes
3 minute read
Your Focus - 20 Nov 2025 (#1257) Carlos Mendes is a product manager for switching at Durakool, working closely with engineers and buyers to bridge the gap between application and specification.
Manual or automated material handling: finding the right balance
Diana Davoyan
3 minute read
Your Focus - 6 Nov 2025 (#1255) Diana Davoyan is a marketing professional and copywriter in the global robotics sector, with extensive experience in industrial and warehouse robotics. Here she looks at striking the right balance between manual and automated MH operations.
How software platforms and AI are changing work for material handlers
Buddy Bockweg
4 minute read
Your Focus - 23 Oct 2025 (#1253) Buddy Bockweg is the CEO and co-founder of Vsimple, the AI Operations Platform. Here he loosk at how sotfware platforms and AI are changing work for material handlers.
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