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an example of what is a pallet truck - a manual hand pallet jack being used in a warehouse
05/11/25

What is a Pallet Truck? Everything You Need to Know & More

You may have unwittingly seen them in garden centres, DIY stores, on building sites or even in your own place of work, perhaps tucked into a stockroom. But what is a pallet truck? These nifty pieces of manual handling equipment are essential devices for moving palletised goods across all sorts of working environments, and in …

Adapting for an Ageing Workforce: How Ergonomic Equipment Keeps Experience on the Floor
22/10/25

Adapting for an Ageing Workforce: How Ergonomic Equipment Keeps Experience on the Floor

With the average age of the UK workforce steadily rising, logistics and warehousing businesses are facing a new challenge: how to support older employees to remain safe, productive, and valued in physically demanding roles. Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks, is calling for the sector to prioritise ergonomics and …

Pallet Truck Shop Urges Warehouses to Winter-Proof Their Operations
14/10/25
Winter-Proof

Pallet Truck Shop Urges Warehouses to Winter-Proof Their Operations

With cold weather ahead, the health of workers needs to be a priority – and this is not just about seasonal illnesses. Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest supplier of manual handling equipment such as pallet trucks, stackers and table trucks, is urging warehouse operators to take proactive steps to winter-proof their operations. From battery …

Warning as Warehousing Sector Gears Up for Black Friday & Christmas Surge
06/10/25

Warning as Warehousing Sector Gears Up for Black Friday & Christmas Surge

As retailers and logistics providers brace for the busiest trading period of the year, Pallet Truck Shop – the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks – drawing attention on the importance of preparation to ensure warehouses remain safe, efficient, and resilient through the Black Friday and Christmas rush. The final quarter of the …

Retailers Urged to Prepare for Returns Surge as Holiday Shopping Season Looms
18/09/25

Retailers Urged to Prepare for Returns Surge as Holiday Shopping Season Looms

With the holiday shopping season fast approaching, Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest importer and supplier of pallet and sack trucks, is warning retailers to prepare for a surge in returns – a challenge that is increasingly costly and disruptive to warehouse operations. While much of the focus in the run-up to Christmas is on …

Compact Equipment Key as Construction of Urban Logistics Hubs Accelerates
11/09/25

Compact Equipment Key as Construction of Urban Logistics Hubs Accelerates

The rise of urban logistics hubs is reshaping the warehousing landscape in Britain, with more facilities being built closer to city centres to meet the demands of rapid e-commerce and last-mile delivery. But with this change comes a new challenge: space. Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks, is urging …

Why Human-Powered Equipment Still Matters in an Automated Warehouse
02/09/25
Human-Powered Equipment

Why Human-Powered Equipment Still Matters in an Automated Warehouse

Artificial intelligence and automation may continue to dominate headlines in the logistics sector, but on the ground it’s another story altogether. Pallet Truck Shop, the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks, knows a vital truth: while robots may be grabbing attention, manual handling equipment such as pallet trucks, stackers and table trucks keep …

Warehouse Accidents Rise Among Temporary Staff - Are You Providing the Right Equipment?
31/07/25
Warehouse Accidents

Warehouse Accidents Rise Among Temporary Staff – Are You Providing the Right Equipment?

With summer in full swing and a surge of seasonal staff entering the logistics sector, Pallet Truck Shop – the UK’s largest supplier of pallet trucks – is calling for employers to prioritise safety by ensuring all staff, especially temporary hires, have access to the correct handling equipment. Spikes in online orders, retail demand, and …