A new European standard on warehouse flooring is due to come out for public comment in the spring. But already it is re-igniting the debate on just how flat a warehouse floor needs to be.
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TNT Logistics [now renamed Ceva] has re-ground its floors at its Hams Hall distribution centre bringing it into line with the TR34 DM2 flatness standard.
The market for mezzanine floors has been fuelled by a recent boom in property prices.
Included in the Appendix C TR34 2003 specification is a truck simulator which has been developed to help gauge the correct flatness of floors. The simulator method has been used in the US for nearly thirty years and was also used in the UK in the early 19
Jungheinrich has outsourced the storage of its lift truck parts held in the UK to Amethyst.
Dynamic Systems has completed a materials handling installation for SCA Hygiene Products, a supplier of tissue and personal care products.
Doosan UK dealer Rushlift, has won a contract to supply forklift trucks to BA World Cargo.
Toyota Industrial Equipment is to supply materials handling equipment to APC Overnight’s 120 depots around the UK.
Motorola has completed the acquisition of Symbol Technologies for £2.1bn, after Symbol shareholders agreed the sale at a special meeting.
Scottish butcher Campbell’s Prime Meat is to use Cybit’s Fleetstar-Online software to manage its fleet of 75 refrigerated delivery vehicles.
