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Top tips for safe forklift mounting and dismounting
Nick Welch
3 minute read
Safety First - 2 Nov 2017 (#845) Many musculoskeletal and other injuries occur when operators are getting on and off forklift trucks. Although mounting and dismounting techniques may vary, depending on the particular truck, the following steps should be considered to reduce the risk of incident or injury, according to Nick Welch.
The times are a-changin’
Danny Maron
5 minute read
Safety First - 19 Oct 2017 (#843) The influx of non-English speakers from less privileged backgrounds is placing a new strain on forklift training, according to Danny Maron.
Strategic thinking
Peter Harvey
3 minute read
Your Focus - 5 Oct 2017 (#841) Accidents involving forklifts injure approximately 1,000 people in the UK each year, and that number is on the rise. To reverse this worrying trend, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is taking an innovative approach to communicating the risks associated with forklift operations and best practice among those most at risk. Its chief executive Peter Harvey explains.
Will driverless forklifts improve productivity?
Dilyan Alexiev
3 minute read
Your Focus - 14 Sep 2017 (#838) There's a lot of talk in the news right now about whether robots will be taking our jobs. Dilyan Alexiev ponders if driverless forklifts improve productivity.
No excuses
Rob Vetter
3 minute read
Safety First - 7 Sep 2017 (#837) For trainer Rob Vetter, safety is not an option, it's an imperative.
You don’t walk away from a forklift accident
Peter Harvey
4 minute read
Your Focus - 31 Aug 2017 (#836) On the eve of Safetember, Peter Harvey has some poignant reminders.
How to maintain your forklift
Prospero Girardi
2 minute read
Your Focus - 20 Jul 2017 (#830) Forklifts are a vital tool for a range of industries, but Prospero Girardi argues that to add value, they need to be well maintained.
Identifying the immediate ROI in the Industrial IoT
Jeff Elliott
6 minute read
Your Focus - 29 Jun 2017 (#827) We've all heard of the promise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), but how is it emplyed and how is its benefit measured. Jeff Elliott explains.
Eight trends lifting car production
Tracy Brooks
4 minute read
Your Focus - 22 Jun 2017 (#826) Materials handling expert Tracy Brooks reveals some of the trends to watch out for in the automotive supply chain as we approach 2018. These trends, of course, impact on many other industries as well.
Get inspired at #SAFE2017
Peter Harvey
3 minute read
Your Focus - 8 Jun 2017 (#824) The award-winning FLTA National Fork Lift Safety Conference prides itself on a program packed with peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) chief executive Peter Harvey explains why and hints at what delegates can expect from this year's program.
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