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Automated reality
Jason Zhang
4 minute read
Automated reality
Your Focus - 24 Feb 2022 (#1065) A growing number of European warehouse and distribution centre operators see driverless forklift truck technology as the optimum solution to talent shortages, writes Jason Zhang.
Common causes of forklift tip-overs and how to reduce the risk
Stuart Taylor
4 minute read
Common causes of forklift tip-overs and how to reduce the risk
Safety First - 3 Feb 2022 (#1062) Forklift tip-overs are extremely dangerous, according to Stuart Taylor.
Don’t look back
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Don’t look back
Safety First - 13 Jan 2022 (#1059) Danny Maron ponders the lack of safety awareness among pallet truck operators.
How automation creates jobs
Jeff Christensen
4 minute read
How automation creates jobs
Your Focus - 18 Nov 2021 (#1052) Automation continues to gain momentum in materials handling, sparking some fears that machines will replace humans. Jeff Christensen addresses some of the automation myths.
The North American lithium forklift battery market
Anton Zhukov
5 minute read
The North American lithium forklift battery market
Your Focus - 11 Nov 2021 (#1051) Anton Zhukov looks at the growth of lithium batteries and identifies the top players in the US market.
Three steps for keeping delivery drivers safe
Stuart Taylor
4 minute read
Three steps for keeping delivery drivers safe
Safety First - 21 Oct 2021 (#1048) The loading and unloading of delivery vehicles will likely be one of your forklift's primary functions. It also has the potential to be one of the most dangerous, if not done correctly, warns Stuart Taylor.
Energy systems for economically sustainable intralogistics
Jacqueline Poppe
6 minute read
Energy systems for economically sustainable intralogistics
Your Focus - 14 Oct 2021 (#1047) Lead-acid battery, lithium-ion technology or fuel cell? Jacqueline Poppe examines the benefits and shortcomings of these energy sources.
Automation – no need to rip and replace
Paul Rivers
3 minute read
Automation – no need to rip and replace
Your Focus - 7 Oct 2021 (#1046) Paul Rivers explains how tactical automation can be strategic.
Don’t take the operator’s word for it!
Adam Smith
4 minute read
Don’t take the operator’s word for it!
Your Focus - 23 Sep 2021 (#1044) Adam Smith reveals why standardised training programs for operators of workplace transport are essential in reducing accidents and improving on-site safety.
Reactive, not proactive
Danny Maron
2 minute read
Reactive, not proactive
Safety First - 9 Sep 2021 (#1042) Danny Maron believes forklift safety is being forgotten as the focus remains locked on COVID-19.
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