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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 …
In fast-paced working environments, from warehouses to retail stockrooms, knowing how to stack pallets safely is essential – not just for maximising space, but for maintaining a safe workplace for everyone. Poorly stacked pallets can lead to serious incidents, including injuries from falling loads, damaged stock, and costly disruptions (both in terms of money and …
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 …
A new report has revealed the scale of Britain’s looming warehousing challenge, with investment management firm Savills estimating that an additional 3 million square metres of storage space will be required in the next seven years. Driven by a £40 billion annual uplift in defence spending and compounded by the surge in e-commerce and onshoring, …
Warehousing operations have come a long way since their early days. We no longer rely solely on brute strength and brainpower – although both remain crucial assets – as waves of technological innovation have swept in and disrupted the sector. However, with automation comes increasing demand and operational complexity, which makes the task of ensuring …
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 …
While automation and AI continue to dominate headlines across the logistics and warehousing sector, one of the UK’s leading equipment suppliers is reminding businesses that the humble pallet truck still plays a vital role in keeping Britain’s supply chains running. While tech giants unveil robotic systems and AI-powered fulfilment centres, the day-to-day reality for thousands …
Forklifts are a staple of the material handling sector. You may see them from time to time on farms or construction sites, or perhaps more likely if you are reading this, on a daily basis in your place of work, be it a warehouse, manufacturing facility or distribution centre. This is all to say that …
The UK’s largest importer and stockist of pallet trucks and other manual handling equipment has reported a notable rise in demand for more sustainable solutions. As conversations around climate impact and greener operations grow louder, Pallet Truck Shop is noting that businesses are increasingly seeking equipment that aligns more closely with their environmental commitments. The …
Occupational health and safety have come a long way since the first piece of legislation was passed over 200 years ago. While fairly rudimentary in today’s standards and poorly enforced, it set into motion a culture of care and ethical responsibility that, over the course of centuries, morphed into the standards we’re more familiar with. …
The UK’s departure from the EU may feel like a lifetime ago, but its long-reaching effects are still being felt throughout the country almost a decade after the vote. With the obstacle of continued post-Brexit import delays and rising costs to contend with, UK businesses are turning to domestic suppliers for critical manual handling equipment. …
With the Met Office forecasting an increased likelihood of hotter-than-normal conditions this summer, Pallet Truck Shop – the UK’s largest supplier of pallet and sack trucks – is urging warehouse operators to ensure their teams are equipped and protected for the challenges of working in rising temperatures. While the potential for extended heatwaves remains uncertain, …
