• Load handling insight from 2 Start Training

    Published On: Tuesday 20 August 2024

    Training specialist 2 Start has highlighted the advantages of its training offering in helping to improve load handling practices. “Load handling is one among many skills which are required during [...]

  • Jungheinrich UK’s tips for safer loading bays

    Published On: Tuesday 20 August 2024

    Intralogistics specialist Jungheinrich UK has outlined its perspective on how technology can be deployed to help drive up loading bay safety, and explained its approach to driver-centric forklift design. “Robotics [...]

  • BPW CargoMaster has load security covered

    Published On: Tuesday 20 August 2024

    BPW Limited has highlighted the advantages of its load securing strap lift system, BPW CargoMaster, which it says is compliant with DVSA load securing guidelines and minimises the risk of [...]

  • ForFarmers UK takes on new Terberg Kinglifters

    Published On: Tuesday 20 August 2024

    Feed solutions provider ForFarmers UK has invested in a new fleet of Terberg Kinglifter truck-mounted forklifts from Bennie Equipment. ForFarmers UK supplies a complete range for the organic livestock farming [...]

  • Keeping loads secure with eLearning

    Published On: Tuesday 20 August 2024

    Laura Nelson, managing director at RTITB, offers advice on load security and explains how online compliance training can help According to the Health and Safety Executive, falling objects in road freight [...]

  • Industry responds to new government first steps

    Published On: Tuesday 23 July 2024

    The new UK government is getting to grips with its road freight and passenger transport brief, as well as its wider logistics remit, following this month’s general election – with [...]

  • London DVS grace period extension agreed

    Published On: Tuesday 23 July 2024

    Hauliers operating in the capital will have more time to prepare for changes to safety equipment requirements being introduced as part of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) from 28 October, [...]

  • Electric MAN trucks launch in UK

    Published On: Monday 15 July 2024

    MAN has launched its 42-tonne 4×2 battery-electric tractor unit, the eTGX, in the UK. If fitted with four (out of a possible maximum of six) battery packs, it offers a [...]

  • Truck makers to ‘step up their game’ as safety test scheme welcomed

    Published On: Tuesday 9 July 2024

    Manufacturer Scania has expressed its support for a recently announced programme of safety testing for heavy trucks, the first technical proto­cols for which were published in May. The Truck Safe [...]