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We’re proud to share that Combilift has reached a major milestone in our 25‑year journey: last night, on March 22nd in Chicago, we celebrated the donation of our 75,000th truck—an Aisle Master articulated forklift—to Convoy of Hope, the global humanitarian and disaster‑relief organisation. The handover took place during a gala dinner held alongside the ProMat trade show,…
A leading Monaghan-based entrepreneur has highlighted the challenges facing students seeking employment in a changing economic environment. Martin McVicar, Combilift Managing Director was speaking as the company announced it was opening recruitment for its Traineeship. The Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) Engineering Traineeship now entering its 9th Year is a nine-month course aimed at developing the skilled…
REDUCING STEEL SECTOR WAREHOUSE COSTS: EFFICIENCY IS NO LONGER OPTIONAL Operators of steel fabrication or distribution companies will have seen, more than ever, how world events can have an impact on trade. That’s why more and more businesses are responding to factors like the ‘domino effect’ of erratic housing construction levels by looking to steel plant…
Space costs money and it’s simply cheaper to have a smaller footprint. But what a lot of businesses in Australia are under-utilising is height. For example, you might have a steel manufacturing facility that is storing fabricated steel on their ground level, instead of utilising racking for this purpose. This means that the warehouse space…
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…
SHELF-OPTIMISING MAGIC: COMBILIFT’S AISLE MASTER Amid the pandemic, efficient warehouse space management has become essential for the food and beverage industry. It ensures convenient access to bulk product storage, streamlining operations and ensuring timely customer fulfilment. Recognising the ongoing challenges in this sector, Combilift, a prominent manufacturer of space-saving handling equipment, provides a solution in…
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…
