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With a fast-moving supply chain vital to the UK's economic performance during the current economic climate, the flexibility of mobile yardramps are proving an increasingly popular choice for safe, effective and cost-efficient loading and unloading, according to Thorworld Industries.
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Thorworld Industries claims it offers the most comprehensive range of mobile yardramps,
which are specifically designed for the fast and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles and containers by fork lift truck where a dedicated, raised loading bay area is not available. Thorworld Industries says that demand for mobile yardramps – which the company sells directly or rents via its RentARamp division – has never been higher, especially amongst small- to medium-sized manufacturers. "Not every company can invest in a
dedicated loading bay operation. Nonetheless, competition is fierce to get goods onto the road, and mobile yardramps fulfil that function in a safe and efficient manner," explains John Meale, managing director of Thorworld Industries.
John Meale adds that interest in yardramps is just as strong amongst companies who already have loading bays. "Downtime is not an option; likewise, when demand is high it pays to optimise capacity. Yardramps are an ideal alternative when loading bays are unavailable, or a highly flexible extension during periods of peak demand."
Another factor that makes Thorworld’s mobile yardramps a particularly flexible choice is the company's RentARamp resource, which allows customers who may not want the capital outlay associated with buying a ramp to hire one instead. What’s more, there’s a sale or return option available which enables them to spread the cost of ownership or simply continue to hire.
There are three main Thorworld mobile yardramp ranges available, including Super Deluxe, Deluxe and Standard (heavy, medium and light duty) models, which have all been developed by the company’s in-house
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