When it’s time to add a brand new pallet truck to the fleet, there are many aspects of the circumstances that need to be considered. Price is obviously and important consideration, and with capacity and construction to bear in mind, there are so many different decisions that need to be made in order to walk …
The retail sector’s stability since the Brexit vote has been somewhat unsteady. Despite recent reports suggesting increased sales due to buyer confidence rising, the news that Marks and Spencer’s profits are down and as a result it is to close 30 clothing shops in the UK sent ripples through the industry. Midland Pallet Trucks, one …
Materials handling expert, Midland Pallet Trucks, has just expanded its range with two premium quality, high capacity hand stacker trucks. Available in varying weight capacities and lift heights, the aluminium mast trucks boast a number of features ideal for a variety of workplaces. Strong and unswerving, the new stacker trucks are made from a lightweight …
Pallet trucks and all of their many variants are relied upon to a huge degree across a great number of different industries, all with exacting demands and requirements of their equipment. Different workplaces will see emphasis placed on a different area of productivity, whether the aim is to mass produce, distribute, collate or assemble; these …
Midland Pallet Trucks, one of the country’s leading pallet truck, sack truck and materials handling suppliers, has reiterated the importance for businesses to keep an eye on their staff to guarantee a more productive and profitable business. The company, which has been trading with businesses for decades, knows first-hand how staff morale and a content …
Six months after it became a legal requirement for companies to report their carbon emissions, one of the UK’s leading pallet truck providers is urging those that haven’t made efforts to reduce their carbon footprint to spend much of this year developing new policies and trying to cut down. Midland Pallet Trucks is one of …
The Boxing Day argument has been gaining momentum over the last few weeks. Retail workers have been calling for shops to stay closed on Boxing Day, instead of opening at the crack of dawn ready for eager bargain-hunters to find their newest purchase. However MPSs have been somewhat dismissive of the petition, which has received …
Many companies consider pallet trucks to be simple tools of basic quality, which can be discarded in favour of a new one without a second thought. However, as one pallet truck owner in Germany will testify, this is certainly not the case for all pallet trucks. Walter Overbeck’s carpentry business in Bocholt, Germany, recently discovered …
Keeping on top of terminology and being au fait with industry developments can seem like a full time job in itself. Particularly in technology-driven industries, being well versed in the different types of equipment and machinery at your disposal is labour intensive. It is however well worth keeping up to date with the various types …
Though pallet trucks are undoubtedly the most important pieces of equipment in many workplaces, there is also a range of back-up equipment which helps the trucks to function to their highest potential. The pallet truck can be likened to the star performer, but there are a great number of other components working behind the scenes …
Midland Pallet Trucks is one of the UK’s leading providers of pallet trucks and manual handling equipment – and it has yet again shown its commitment to quality and affordability with a special offer on one of its most popular trucks. The 2500kg capacity Eoslift hand pallet truck, with PU rollers and wheels, has been …
Toyota have announced this week that three new models of their AC electric pallet trucks will be added to the range with a specific focus on a new galvanized chassis. This enhancement is suitable for operators who will be using trucks in wet conditions and who seek a higher level of corrosion resistance than regular …
