With warehouse equipment getting more advanced, there is an increased need for warehouse managers to educate their workforce on safe usage to minimise accident and injuries, according to one manual handling expert. Midland Pallet Trucks, a top supplier of high-quality pallet trucks, manual stacker trucks and lift tables suggests that despite growing pressures on warehouses …
Across the country, the number of warehouse vacancies waiting to be filled has been steadily increasing. To remain productive over these labour shortage worries, one manual handling expert is encouraging warehouse manages to invest in effective equipment. Midland Pallet Trucks, a top supplier of high-quality pallet trucks, manual stacker trucks and lift tables suggests that …
This year has already seen a time for huge growth opportunities and unexpected challenges for warehouses across the country. To deal with the changing circumstances and unexpected events, Midland Pallet Trucks are encouraging businesses to prepare themselves by investing in the right manual handling equipment. Some of the main challenges for warehouse include tackling rising …
Warehouses across the country have been dealing with the kickback of inefficient supply chains and growing online pressures for the better part of two years. To tackle this issue head-on, one manual handling expert is suggesting that many inefficiencies could be reduced by using the right equipment. Midland Pallet Trucks, a UK-based supplier of pallet …
The warehousing industry has consistently contributed labour and funds to the UK economy, proving that the industry remains a vital player in the country’s attempts to level up over the next few years, says manual handling experts Midland Pallet Trucks. These views have been echoed by experts across the industry, as well as in United …
More companies are switching to robots to carry out manual warehousing tasks, but according to one expert, Midland Pallet Trucks, manual handling equipment will continue to be a mainstay of warehouses long into the future. Companies like Amazon have revolutionised the warehouse by first introducing robots over a decade ago. The ‘everything store’ now uses …
As industries begin to welcome Government’s plans to ‘level up’, one key industry has been left out of future strategies – warehousing and logistics – say manual handling experts, Midland Pallet Trucks. The Levelling Up White Paper, which was released late last week, outlined 12 Government missions that would target the most deprived areas of …
The rise in online shopping since the pandemic has created a significant surge in demand for warehouse space across the UK, exacerbating existing issues in Government planning policy. In a recent report published by the British Property Federation (“BPF”) and Savills [1], new data has highlighted how policymakers have underestimated warehousing demand for the past …
With a tidal wave of Omicron cases, many logistics firms across the UK are panicking as existing supply pressures are exacerbated by high numbers of delivery drivers, warehouse workers and other logistics staff isolating at home, says UK-based manual handling experts, Midland Pallet Trucks. Despite orders to work from home where possible to contain the …
As online orders come in higher than ever before over the Christmas period, manual handling equipment provider, Midland Pallet Trucks, is urging warehouse managers to prepare for a busy January ahead thanks to an upcoming surge in product returns. In the UK, 93% of consumers visited an online retail store in the past 30 days …
In a rush to relieve pressure on the warehousing and logistics industries in the UK, the Government has boosted its investment into HGV Skills Bootcamps from £17m to an impressive £34. This news couldn’t come at a better time for an industry finding itself in one of the busiest Christmas’ on record says Midland Pallet …
As many warehouses are left with depleted workforces in light of recent labor shortages, many companies have started to look for alternative ways to automate their operations through the use of robots. This may have once been a thought that worried workers and companies, but has now become a necessity after labour shortages hitting the …
