Materials Handling & Logistics
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Materials handling & conveying... S16. Picture perfect handling solution S18. Vertical conveyor keeps engine production line running smoothly
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Contents…
Industry news S4. Irish handling specialist does the double at Awards
Features
Loading bays & doors... S8. Air curtains show energy loss the door
Third Party logistics... S10. Integrated warehousing at Walker Logistics
Lift trucks...
S11. Reach trucks keep the sway at bay S12. New trucks offer high efficiency, performance and comfort
Warehousing & storage... S14. Film firm increases storage capacity
MARCH 2012 MATERIALS HANDLING
Picture perfect handling solution
SOLUTIONS FOR HANDLING EFFICIENCY
LOADING BAYS & DOORS
Air curtains show energy loss the door
Moving modules made easy with Combilift
LATEST PUBLICATION FOR THE WAREHOUSE AND LOGISTICS MARKET COVER STORY
An innovative collaboration between the Elliott Group, the manufacturer of modular accommodation and secure storage solutions and Irish materials handling manufacturer Combilift has resulted in safer, more rationalised and cost effective handling and storage procedures at Elliott’s assembly plant at Carnaby in North Humberside
Combilift T: 07870 976758
www.combilift.com
Turn to page S6 for more details
Next issue... Features in the May 2012 issue of Materials Handling & Logistics will include • Conveyors • Lift trucks • Loading bays & doors • Logistics • Materials handling • Warehousing & storage • Special feature: Waste handling & recycling
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