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Combilift offers a range of handling solutions for outdoor yard areas. Whether it be a multi-directional forklift, for handling long product, or the use of a mobile gantry or straddle carrier for large items, the requirement for an overhead crane can be removed, which means the outdoor storage or yard space can be utilised more…

FORKLIFT SAFETY DAY: WHY YOUR CHOICE OF TRUCK COULD SAVE A LIFE There’s lots of positives surrounding this year’s ever-important UK National Forklift Safety Day. After all, some big forklift innovations mean a warehouse can, and should, be safer than ever. In particular, in the past year we’ve seen increasing global use of superb safety features…

“Studies show that in Australia forklift operation can pose persistent challenges for businesses by hindering productive handling of goods, limiting warehousing space – Combilfit’s Pedestrian Stacker range provides safer alternatives to traditional forklift models whilst boosting productivity and conserving warehousing space Chris Littlewood In the landscape of the food and beverage industry, every square foot…

PICKING PERFECTION: COMBILIFT’S AISLE MASTER ORDER PICKER With rises in inflation amidst increasing customer demand, expansion is a challenging proposition for businesses in the freight and logistics sector. With small to medium business owners struggling to pay rent, the notion of upsizing warehouse space and workforce capacity is nothing more than a far-reaching notion. Which…

In Australia, the shipping container situation is unbalanced. Many containers arrive full, but a substantial number leave the country empty. This is because we tend to export our raw materials and import semi or fully finished products. What that means is the containers we export in are a different size to the ones we import…

Nearly all of our work involves customisation. We craft trucks that align with the exact needs of our customers. Our focus lies in creating a product that perfectly aligns with our customer’s specifications and requirements. Chris Littlewood Wood products in the timber industry come in different shapes, sizes, and weights, making them tricky to handle….

One of the problems that came to the fore during the COVID-19 supply chain crisis, was Australia’s imbalance of shipping containers. This imbalance created significant demand, and businesses such as Australia’s Tilling Timber were subject to heightened hire costs and detention fees if containers were on site for too long. This issue prompted Tilling –…