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AWI is a partner you can rely on, with the ability to deliver complete lifting solutions for your every need. A sustainable and trusted company, founded in Sweden in 1923, we now have subsidiaries all over the world. In the UK we have a 25-person strong team working out of Northampton. We are comprised of salespeople, engineers, project managers, and key account managers. We live by a set of values; Innovation, Partnership and Transformation, and we learn by spending our time getting to know you and your needs. There are many


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NEWS 5 New report uncovers the hidden cost of


workplace accident


FEATURES 8 5 steps to designing safety into AGVs


10 How automated technologies can help organisations rise to regulatory challenges


12 Limitations of industrial robots 14 Speaking a common language


16 Reducing carbon emissions in food packaging through transformer


18 E-commerce packaging must change to meet COP26 objectives


20 ULMA scales up pioneering produce supplier’s plastic-free packaging operations


24 Addressing workplace safety risks 26 Smoke alarm system 2.0 28 How can you keep your staff safe and efficient? 29 Safety first for warehouse automation 30 The role of signs in a safe working environment


32 Ongoing global supply chain issues prompt an upsurge in used forklift demand


34 How smart technology can help cut HGV deaths and injuries


36 Phoenix benefits from automated pick-to- prescription logistics technology


38 How to double up grocery logistics productivity


40 80% of employees in manufacturing and utilities want to upskill this year


42 Pall-Ex’s warehouse to wheels scheme delivers first graduate to combat industry shortages


44 Doosan launches ultra-low emission heavy- lifting forklifts


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reasons for choosing TAWI. From the reliable engineering team who will perfect your equipment, to the aftercare service you’ll receive for the lifetime of your lifter. No matter which industry you work in, our range of ergonomic handling solutions can improve productivity levels and health & safety at the same time. Turn two person lifts to one person lifts by enabling the operator to lift up to 250kg at just the push of the button.


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