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Safety culture theme for UKMHA convention
Cameron Burnett
3 minute read
Safety culture theme for UKMHA convention
Safety First - 21 Sep 2023 (#1146) In an effort to minimise the number of accidents occurring warehouses and factories, the United Kingdom Material Handling Association (UKMHA), the authoritative body representing the UK material handling sector, is focusing attention on the issue at its National Safety Convention.
The electrification of the forklift industry
Rod Dayrit
5 minute read
The electrification of the forklift industry
Your Focus - 17 Aug 2023 (#1141) Rod Dayrit, the director of business development for the United States at Delta-Q Technologies, talks through five trends emerging as the forklift industry goes electric.
How to keep new starters safe during seasonal peaks
Stuart Taylor
4 minute read
How to keep new starters safe during seasonal peaks
Safety First - 10 Aug 2023 (#1140) Stuart Taylor is the managing director of Mentor FLT Training Limited, the UK’s leading training provider for all types of materials handling equipment and workplace transport.
How autonomous robots are managed
Nicola Tomatis 
5 minute read
How autonomous robots are managed
Your Focus - 27 Jul 2023 (#1138) Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are rapidly becoming a mainstay in many warehouses and production sites. But they do not work in isolation. In addition to...
Repurposing lithium forklift batteries to reduce waste
Maxim Khabur
5 minute read
Repurposing lithium forklift batteries to reduce waste
Your Focus - 13 Jul 2023 (#1136) Maxim Khabur, director of marketing at OneCharge and chairman of the Advanced Energy Council, tells the story of a forklift battery who found a second life in a Phoenix park solar array.
Propane Training 101 - don't have a blast
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Propane Training 101 - don't have a blast
Safety First - 29 Jun 2023 (#1134) Danny Maron takes us through the ins and outs of proper propane safety training.
Why training is your strong foundation for a safer site
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
Why training is your strong foundation for a safer site
Safety First - 1 Jun 2023 (#1130) Safe operation is based on training, but needs other factors, according to Stuart Taylor.
Are the monkeys running the zoos?
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Are the monkeys running the zoos?
Safety First - 11 May 2023 (#1127) Danny Maron laments falling safety standards in his country – and probably elsewhere.
Getting started with automation
Paul Rivers
5 minute read
Getting started with automation
Your Focus - 4 May 2023 (#1126) With growing interest in logistics automation, Paul Rivers explains how to begin the journey to a new way of doing things.
Cold robots revolutionise cold chain logistics
Frazer Watson
6 minute read
Cold robots revolutionise cold chain logistics
Your Focus - 13 Apr 2023 (#1123) Autonomous mobile robots will contribute significantly to efficient and productive use of increasingly vital cold storage, according to Frazer Watson.
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