2008

First impressions of the new ESR 5000 reach truck in European distribution centres: DSV Group
DSV is a global supplier of transport and logistics services, with offices in more than 50 countries. The group’s activities are divided across three business units: road transport, air and sea freight, and logistics solutions. These units form the basis of the highly efficient DSV global transport network. read more »»

Crown’s versatile TSP 6000 Turret Order Picker supports JIT deliveries
The automotive supplier Continental Mechanical Components Germany GmbH uses the Crown TSP 6000 Turret Order Picker to stack and retrieve components for just-in-time production. read more »»

Five years after pulling out of manufacturing in this country, Crown is approaching the UK materials handling market with renewed vigour. Peter MacLeod caught up with its UK managing director, Simon Emery, to find out where things currently stand with the massive American company. read more »»

Warehouse managers were impressed by the enhanced productivity and energy efficiency of the Crown ESR 4500 reach truck. Now Crown is offering new levels of performance and improved features in the latest ESR 5000 Series, while the S-Class model offers a quantum leap forward in ergonomic innovation. read more »»

The new Heavy Duty Pedestrian Reach Stacker SHR 5500 can be used wherever there are restrictions on space, different pallet sizes need to be moved or where pallets are out of reach. Its pantograph reach mechanism allows the truck to be used like a counterbalanced truck. The ISO 2A fork carriage and a choice of outrigger straddle widths and fork lengths enable the stacker to be configured to handle a wide range of pallets. read more »»