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New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

Oct 11, 2020 admin account Global News, Handling Life, Launch pad, News in General, Product Launch Pad Comments Off on New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

Kalmar is introducing a new range of G-Generation top loaders with improved hydraulics, fuel consumption and operator ergonomics. Top loaders are typically used in container terminals for moving...
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Running for Government…should it be a novel experience?

Running for Government…should it be a novel experience?

May 07, 2015 hnuser The Graham Archer Column Comments Off on Running for Government…should it be a novel experience?

“It could be argued that the Government we have today, with a few notable exceptions,” says Graham Archer, “is composed of novice drivers you wouldn’t let loose around your house.”...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Mar-Apr 2015

HANDLING LIFE  –  Mar-Apr 2015

Mar 09, 2015 hnuser Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Mar-Apr 2015

Work and Rewards Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he’s supposed to be doing at that particular moment. …Robert Benchley   Set me a task to do…and it’s...
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Reflecting on the M50

Reflecting on the M50

Mar 09, 2015 hnuser The Graham Archer Column Comments Off on Reflecting on the M50

Graham Archer maintains that the M50 is a wonderful place to go to exercise the mind…or to search for solutions to the problems that beset us. Not to mention contemplating monument to our national...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Jan-Feb 2015

HANDLING LIFE  –  Jan-Feb 2015

Jan 12, 2015 hnuser Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Jan-Feb 2015

Let’s have a big welcome for 2015… Yet another chance to get it right!   Dear God, my prayer for 2015 is a fat bank account and a slim body. Please don’t mix these two things up like you...
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Graham Archer’s A-Z guide to the Body Politic

Graham Archer’s A-Z guide to the Body Politic

Jan 12, 2015 hnuser The Graham Archer Column Comments Off on Graham Archer’s A-Z guide to the Body Politic

Inspired by Handling Network’s annual A-Z of forklift trucks – and mindful of recent events – Graham Archer finally succumbs to the temptation to view our politicians on a similar scale. Read...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

Oct 29, 2014 hnuser Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

Water and Politics…   Bottled water companies are amazing. They can extract water which has gone through some of the greatest filtering processes known to man – filtered through rock strata...
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Is Irish Water in too deep?   

Is Irish Water in too deep?   

Oct 29, 2014 hnuser The Graham Archer Column Comments Off on Is Irish Water in too deep?   

Irish Water has Graham Archer’s sympathy. “From the outset, theirs was an impossible task,” he says. “They don’t deserve the ridicule that will be heaped upon them.”...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

Sep 03, 2014 hnuser Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

A Tommy Cooper special – just to remember the 30th anniversary of the great man’s demise. And yes, we know, you’ve heard them all before… __________ I was driving this morning when I saw an...
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Questions of Accountability

Questions of Accountability

Sep 03, 2014 hnuser The Graham Archer Column Comments Off on Questions of Accountability

“In recent times, we have experienced a litany of failings from people at the top in public life,” says Graham Archer. “Is this the fault of a system that tolerates poor standards…or is it...
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eCommerce: Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable

eCommerce: Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable

The pandemic has propelled ecommerce to new heights, making online retailers’ use of oversized, wasteful packaging unsustainable. By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions...
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Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL pallets

Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL...

Out of the zone: Covid forces grocery retailers to rethink order picking methods

Out of the zone: Covid forces grocery retailers...

Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with fastest-growing online marketplace

Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate...

Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are struggling at Borders & Northern Ireland trade is collapsing

Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK...

Handling

Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL pallets

Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL pallets

Throughout Europe, temperature-controlled Covid-19 vaccines are being transported on quality-tested EPAL Euro pallets  Transporting and storing Covid-19 vaccines is a real challenge for every logistics company. Depending on the vaccine, they have to be transported at between -20°C and -70°C....
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Terex Ecotec expands entry level end of its range of Trommel products

Terex Ecotec expands entry level end of its range...

Euro News

  • Waste Manager; A versatile heavy-duty bulk handler from Merlo
    Waste Manager; A versatile heavy-duty bulk handler from...

    Italian telehandler maker, Merlo has aimed its sights at...
  • Feintool orders automated narrow-aisle warehouse from Jungheinrich
    Feintool orders automated narrow-aisle warehouse from...

    Feintool System Parts Obertshausen GmbH, a specialist in...

Global

  • Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL pallets
    Safe transport of Coronavirus vaccines on EPAL pallets

    Throughout Europe, temperature-controlled Covid-19 vaccines...
  • Innovation, Networking and Orientation in the Age of Industrial Transformation – Hannover Messe
    Innovation, Networking and Orientation in the Age of...

    The corona pandemic has accelerated the digitalization of...

UK News

  • Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with fastest-growing online marketplace
    Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with...

    Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with OnBuy...
  • Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are struggling at Borders & Northern Ireland trade is collapsing
    Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are...

    The latest ONS economy report highlights soaring problems...

Safety News

  • How Workplace Safety Promotes Efficiency; Advice from ProGlove
    How Workplace Safety Promotes Efficiency; Advice from...

    By Axel Schmidt, Senior Communications Manager, ProGlove...
  • ‘Beast from the East’ was no problem for The Winter Wizard from VALE Engineering
    ‘Beast from the East’ was no problem for The Winter...

    Britain & Ireland may have been hit with heavy snow...
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