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Materials Handling & Logistics


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Pallets, palletisers & pallet handling S18. Pallet conveyor system bridges gap


Materials handling & conveying...


S12. RFID technology is the healthy option S13. What to look for in a goods lift


Loading bays & doors... S15. Opening the door to sustainability S16. Record-breaking loading bay order


S4. Company founder honoured on retirement S5. Toyotas demonstrate specialist warehouse equipment at TCS&D


Features


Lift trucks... S5. Safer handling solution for solar firm S9. Raising the bar in handling efficiency S10. Forklifts help maximise space in car part facility


JULY/AUGUST 2011 LOADING BAYS & DOORS


Opening the door to sustainability


LIFT TRUCKS


Raising the bar for one of the UK’s largest logistics companies


SOLUTIONS FOR HANDLING EFFICIENCY


Atlet introduces the new generation Tergo – the world’s most ergonomic reach truck


LATEST PUBLICATION FOR THE WAREHOUSE AND LOGISTICS MARKET COVER STORY


The new Atlet Tergo range comprises five reach trucks designed to provide the most ergonomic, efficient and productive performance for materials handling operations


Atlet T: 01844 215501 www.atlet.co.uk


Turn to page S6 for more details


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Hörmann’s 40 loading bay doors are an integral part of organic food supplier Altnatura’s sustainable distribution centre. See page S15 for more details


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Next issue... Features in the September 2011 issue of Materials Handling & Logistics will include • Conveyors • Lift trucks • Loading bays & doors • Logistics • Materials handling • Warehousing & storage • Special feature: Printing, labelling & barcode systems


Materials Handling & Logistics JULY/AUGUST 2011 S3


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