Case Study Linde
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Linde Material Handling has helped food and drink logistics services provider Culina to increase warehouse productivity by supplying a fl eet of trucks that are both durable and effi cient.
over 400 reach and ware- house trucks, all on contract hire, to service the company’s depots in the UK and Ire- land for almost 20 years. In June 2006, Culina intro- duced the X range reach trucks to its fl eet, and the benefi ts have been clear to all. These specialist trucks are built to
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used for over 4,000 hours each year, and thanks to the trucks’ shorter reach arm, faster lift and lower speeds, Linde has helped
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inde has supplied Culina, the market leading food, drink and perishable logistics specialists, with a mixed fl eet of
withstand demanding environments and workloads. Operated all day and night, seven days a week, the X range trucks are
increase Culina’s productivity by over 15%. ADVANCED MHE SOLUTIONS
Neil McMaster, general manager at Culina’s Haverhill depot, says: “At Culina, we are constantly chal- lenging our suppliers to provide the most advanced material handling solutions that keep up with the ever-evolving requirements and demands of the food and drink sector. Since we started using the Linde X range reach trucks, productivity has improved con- siderably across the business.” Alan Dean, corporate account manager at Linde Creighton, explains: “Culina is one of our largest customers and we have worked with the company since it opened its fi rst UK depot in Market Drayton in
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