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Crown announces a new era in high-density warehouse handling – the new TSP turret order picker range

With storage space at an ever-increasing premium, high-density warehousing configurations are assuming ever-greater importance in logistics operations. The key efficiency factor in these installations is the turret order picker – the workhorse designed to cope with this most demanding of materials handling tasks. Crown’s major new TSP range has been specifically developed to meet this need.Precise and efficient storage and retrieval of palletised loads and the associated operations of high-level order picking, travelling long distances and transferring goods between aisles are the tasks

New Director to spearhead Reconomy’s growth

Waste management and recycling contractor Reconomy is marking its intentions for continued growth with the board level appointment of Matt Nichols as Sales Director.With a successful track record in business development, sales and general management ranging from Electrical Wholesalers Newey & Eyre, UK FTSE 100 company Wolseley and more recently Wilts Electrical Wholesale, Matt brings a wealth of business experience serving the construction, health, education and local authority sectors. The appointment follows a number of prestigious contract wins for the Shropshire based firm having

Reconomy shapes industry progress in the Electronic Duty of Care (EDOC) Programme for the Waste Sector

Reconomy, the UK’s leading broker of Waste Management and Recycling services, is leading the challenge to replace the existing inefficient paper-based Waste Transfer Note system with a faster, more accurate online system for the Waste Sector.EDOC, the Electronic Duty of Care programme, led by the Environment Agency in partnership with Reconomy, the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) the Welsh Government (WG) the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) and DEFRA, has been set

Cargotec Hiab shows latest lorry-mounted XS 144 crane with HiDuo control at The Commercial Vehicle Show, NEC Birmingham, 24-26 April 2012

Centrepiece of the Hiab display on the Cargotec Stand (3E40) at the Commercial Vehicle Show, NEC Birmingham, 24-26 April 2012, will be the Hiab XS 144 Lorry-mounted Crane.Computer-aided design used in development of the XS 144 crane geometry has resulted in a lightweight construction that belies the reach and brute power it possesses. The crane can be configured to suit the user’s requirements in terms of reach and capacity, and a range of control systems of varying levels of sophistication are available. HiDuo control The XS 144 at the Commercial Vehicle Show will feature Hiab’s

World’s most popular distribution tractor takes centre stage on Cargotec Kalmar’s stand at Commercial Vehicle Show, NEC Birmingham, 24-26 April 2012

Kalmar is the world’s leading manufacturer of terminal tractors, delivering more than 57,000 units globally over the years. The results of this vast experience together with in-depth technological expertise, innovative R&D and close co-operation with users are all reflected in the Kalmar TT612d distribution tractor.Fast duty cycles are a top priority for busy distribution centre operators. Kalmar’s new TT612d distribution tractor has been developed especially to move trailers over short distances and designed to operate effectively and efficiently in tight terminal surroundings. Fast

Reconomy looks to lead Enterprise to 90% recycling

Reconomy, the UK’s leading broker in outsourced waste management and recycling services, has been selected by the Enterprise Group to handle its waste management procurement processes and deliver recycling-led solutions and landfill diversion initiatives to its public sector and utility industry customers nationwide.The £1 billion Enterprise Group, with over 13,000 people and 150 locations across the UK, has upwards of 40 years experience working with utility and public sector companies providing over 100 front-line services to meet local needs. Its Group Procurement team was charged with

Reconomy to supply UK-wide Waste Management services to the National Trust

Reconomy, the UK’s market leader in outsourced waste management and recycling services, has signed a five-year supplier framework agreement with the National Trust. The Waste Management agreement, which applies across National Trust properties, includes general waste, mixed recyclables and glass, wash room services, and ad hoc hazardous waste.National Trust employs over 5,000 full time staff, has more than 61,000 volunteers, and is an independent charity with over four million members. Its portfolio includes more than 350 houses, gardens, woodlands, monuments, nature reserves and parks; 710

Reconomy agrees £6m national waste management partnership with Balfour Beatty

Reconomy, the UK’s market leader in outsourced waste management and recycling services, has signed a new sole supplier agreement with Balfour Beatty Group for the supply of skip services across all its operating companies.Balfour Beatty is a world-class infrastructure business with a diverse range of services spanning financing, planning and design to construction, maintenance and support. As a global operator, Balfour Beatty aims to be a leader in sustainability and play a significant role in helping its customers make sustainable choices. The new sole supplier agreement was awarded

Crown Forklift trucks from Bavaria

Crown celebrates 25 years of manufacturing in Roding, near MunichMunich, October 18, 2011 – Logistic managers around the world rely on Crown, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of forklift trucks. Founded in the USA in 1945, the company offers a full range of lift trucks with technology that increases the efficiency and productivity of lift truck fleets. For the past 25 years Crown has been manufacturing lift trucks for the European and worldwide market in the Bavarian town of Roding in southern Germany. The site is now one of the family-owned company’s key manufacturing facilities.

Crown is the “right choice” for fuel-cell technology

Largest independent Coca-Cola bottling company in the USA takes delivery of Crown lift-truck fleet powered by fuel-cell technologySeptember 26, 2011 – The past few years have seen massive investment in the development of fuel-cell technology, especially in the USA. Crown has been researching fuel-cell forklift applications for more than seven years and in October 2008, the company set up its own dedicated fuel-cell research and test centre. Crown also initiated the industry’s first fuel-cell qualification programme and has now qualified more than 20 lift truck models to operate with fuel-

Crown takes the Gold

IDEA Gold Award 2011 for Crown’s WT 3000 SeriesIn the space of less than a year, a second international design prize has been awarded to Crown’s new WT 3000 Series of pallet trucks. The new Crown pallet truck received the prestigious IDEA Gold Award 2011 in the Commercial and Industrial Products category. Exceptional industrial design is intelligent, innovative and successful. To achieve this kind of excellence, the function, value and appearance of products and systems must be optimised for the mutual benefit of both user and manufacturer. This is how the Industrial Designers Society of

NEW SALES DIRECTOR FOR CROWN LIFT TRUCKS

SUNBURY, 4 July 2011 IMMEDIATE: Crown Lift Trucks appoints Jon Buckley as Sales Director.Crown Lift Trucks has appointed Jon Buckley as its new sales director. Joining the company in September 2010, Jon has extensive experience working in the materials handling industry and his promotion to Sales Director comes at an exciting time for Crown which is enjoying buoyant sales with the introduction of new models and technological advancements. Jon Buckley will be responsible for all aspects of sales for Crown Lift Trucks in the UK and he intends to place specific emphasis on developing

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