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16/11/21

Pallet truck shop welcomes news of booming manufacturing industry as experts report record high

Orders in factories across Britain are currently at their highest level since 1988. Business is booming, restoring faith post-Brexit and creating more work for the manufacturing industry as a whole. Pallet Truck Shop, one of the country’s leading suppliers of manual handling and warehouse equipment to a host of different sectors is welcoming the growth, …

16/11/21

Pallet truck shop applauds Lidl investment after supermarket giant looks to create 500 new distribution jobs

Pallet Truck Shop has hailed Lidl’s latest investment in the UK after the popular retailer announced plans to build its largest UK warehouse in Peterborough. This will measure 754,000 sqft and create 500 new jobs in the local area. The huge investment comes as part of Lidl’s ambitious expansion plan in Britain, with the big-gun …

16/11/21

Pallet Truck Shop welcomes the rise of the plastic pallet

Pallet Truck Shop has welcomed news that the plastic pallet is set to undergo an explosion of use between 2017 and 2025 thanks to its increasing preference by employers. Plastic pallets are quickly becoming the transport platform of choice for manufacturers and distributors thanks to the plethora of strength and durability and benefits they offer …

16/11/21

Pallet Truck Shop backs logistics specialists Brexit prediction

Pallet Truck Shop has added its backing to the positive predictions set out by the deep-frozen storage and logistics firm, NewCold, which says that Brexit could increase demand within the UK supply chain. NewCold confirmed earlier this month that it was hunting for additional premises and had new 60,0000 cubic metre facilities ready to come …

16/11/21

Businesses urged to recycle wooden pallets

Pallet Truck Shop, one of the foremost pallet truck providers in the UK, is urging more businesses to recycle their old and worn pallets, as recycling rates in the UK continue to stall. WRAP estimates that around 600m tonnes of products and materials enter the UK economy each year, but just 115m tonnes are recycled …

04/06/20

Pallet Truck Shop praises British industrial spirit

Pallet Truck Shop has commended the efficiency of British workers in light of recent news that the UK factories export £184bn of goods every year, making British factories the eighth most productive in the world. This is an increase on last year’s total and sees the UK overtake France in the manufacturing rankings, with the …