What is a Telescopic Handler?

Though often mistaken for a forklift, the telescopic handler possesses a number of different features that sets it apart from its fork-lifting counterpart. It is an incredibly versatile piece of machinery that can be used for a variety of different of purposes, and yet the telescopic handler is rarely at the forefront of industry conversation. […]

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Counterbalance vs Industrial Reach Forklifts

When it comes to forklifts, there are many types to choose from, each with their own unique characteristics and jobs they’re suited to. Forklifts are invaluable for intralogistics and moving heavy loads but, depending on your premises and requirements, different businesses will benefit from different kinds of forklift. Consider what you will be using your […]

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Forklift Training with Virtual Reality (VR)

To ensure that forklift operators are fit for the job at hand, it is vital that they have undergone proper, thorough training. Thousands of workplace accidents occur every year, the results of which range from damaged products to fatalities. The vast majority of these accidents happen as a result of inadequate training and could have […]

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Different types of excavators

Excavators are a very widely used piece of plant machinery which can commonly be found on construction sites, civil engineering projects and landscaping ventures. The equipment is versatile and with various types of excavator and attachments available, they can be used for many tasks. Let’s take a look at some of the many options out […]

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Are Foreign Forklift Licences Valid in the UK?

Many countries have a system of licensing for forklift drivers, which is a completely legal and normal practice, but are they legal in the UK? The answer is quite simply no. This is not because the UK doesn’t believe in the validity of the licences from abroad, but because we don’t have licences for forklift […]

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