10th June 2024. New research reveals UK fire services attended 46% more fires linked to Lithium-ion batteries in 2023 compared to the previous year. Read more
June 6th 2024. Beginning on June 11, this year’s campaign reflects the UK Material Handling Association’s (UKMHA) ambition to educate people about what to do in the event of an incident. Read More
November 11th 2023. In a move that will “benefit all parties in the workplace training sector”, accrediting body AITT has launched a new approval scheme for a broad spectrum of MHE courses. Read More.
January 13th 2023. Following some recent reports of cold starting issues on LPG powered trucks in Britain, the UK Material Handling Association have released a Safety Alert which cautions against excessive cranking over of the engine and repeated starting attempts. Read More
August 31st 2022. Criminals have stolen commercial coffee machines and equipment worth £500,000 from Fracino using the company's own forklift truck. Read More
January 23rd 2022. In this latest in the FLTA's safety series we take a look at how pedestrians working alongside forklifts and warehouse trucks can help make operations as safe as possible. Read More