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We’ve bolstered our heavy-duty PowerSteered Range of electric tugs with six new models and a suite of new control options…

In 2020, the biopharma industry found itself on the lips of almost everyone – globally. The colossal effort behind the vaccine development transformed otherwise unknown manufacturers into household names overnight.

Thermal cooling systems manufacturer Denso Marston has invested in an electric trolley handling tug as part of a drive to improve health and safety measures on the factory floor at its UK facility in Shipley.

The growth of single-use technology in the biopharmaceutical industry has been one of the most notable developments of recent years – a trend that has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Florian Mielke, of Schulte bagtainer® systems explains ...

A recent investment into the revamp of the entire MasterTug range of electric tugs will deliver enormous lean efficiency benefits to manufacturing plants across the world.

Following the purchase of two pedestrian operated tugs, a manufacturer of road sweepers has not only reduced manufacturing waiting times across two of its UK factories, but has also seen improved production flows and labour efficiencies, as well as ...

Skopos fabric manufacturers now safe handles large textile rolls with MasterTug

For a Slovakian train manufacturer, moving five-tonne wheel sets on trolleys using a system of chains was proving problematic. When the chains broke, production came to a halt - leading to costly delays while repairs were carried out.

A trailer manufacturer has improved efficiency at its headquarters in France – taking the number of staff needed to move a 4,000 kg load from three people to just one employee.

For many, porters are the oil in the machine of many NHS hospitals, moving goods, equipment and patients around hospitals and proving a critical component in running clinical services smoothly. Here, Hugh Freer, European Director of electric tug ...

By investing in electric-operated materials handling tugs for moving heavy tooling jigs, car manufacturers can reduce the risk of accidents and injuries to their operators, whilst also ensuring that jigs are delivered to their required destinations ...

Moving wind turbine blades during manufacturing can be a difficult task. In industrial applications, they can reach up to 100m in length (in fact the world’s largest is 107m long), and weigh many tonnes.