Valuable insights and practical advice on key materials handling topics by industry experts

Blogs: Your Focus

Uncover valuable insights on key materials handling trends, alongside practical tips and actionable advice from industry leaders. Have a look at Our Bloggers..

We accept submissions from genuine experts for this blog. Find out how you can contribute to this blog.

Showing items 211 - 220 of 543 results.

Danny Maron

3 minute read

Too little; too much

Safety First - 11 Jun 2015 (#722) Train the trainer may be an option, but it's not a knee-jerk solution and doesn't make sense for everyone, according to Danny Maron.

Read blog

Rob Vetter

6 minute read

Lifting people and expectations

Safety First - 28 May 2015 (#720) When it comes to using equipment to lift people, Rob Vetter has some strong notions.

Read blog

Carl Smith

4 minute read

MHE industry at a crossroads

Your Focus - 21 May 2015 (#719) After more than three decades as a passionate observer of and key player in Australia's materials handling equipment industry, Carl Smith has observed some troubling trends emerging. He thinks the industry has reached a crossroads and risks permanent reputational damage.

Read blog

Are your forklift operators fully trained?

Nick Welch

4 minute read

Are your forklift operators fully trained?

Safety First - 16 Apr 2015 (#714) Nick Welch warns that Basic Operator Training is just the start of operator preparation.

Read blog

Danny Maron

3 minute read

Ignorance can be costly

Safety First - 2 Apr 2015 (#712) There's a difference, according to Danny Maron, between laws and customs - and it can be costly if you don't know the difference.

Read blog

It’s not just saving lives – it’s saving money

Stuart Taylor

3 minute read

It’s not just saving lives – it’s saving money

Safety First - 5 Mar 2015 (#708) Stuart Taylor believes safe materials handling is an essential part of cost control - and to prove it, he shows what an everyday accident truly costs.

Read blog