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Hospital help (1st January 2012)
By investing in six electric-operated materials handling tugs for moving roll cages of catering trolleys, laundry and medical notes around its two sites, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reduced th
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Electric tug role (1st November 2011)
By investing in six electric-operated materials handling tugs for moving roll cages of catering trolleys, laundry and medical notes around its two sites, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LTFT) has red
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Tugs improve safety (1st September 2011)
Bed movement (1st May 2011)
Investing in three Bed Mover handling tugs from MasterMover has enabled facilities management firm Sodexo to improve porter productivity and reduce the risk of manual handling injuries at University Hospital of South Ma
Injuries reduced (1st November 2010)
It is reported that by investing in SmartMover SM60 electric tugs from MasterMover for moving roll cages from delivery vehicles to convenience stores, Appleby Westward Group has reduced manual handling injuries to its d
Moves 50t nuclear flasks in tight spaces (1st September 2010)
Engineers at a nuclear power station in Dumfriesshire are using electric-operated pedestrian tugs to assist in the movement of nuclear flasks, a critical stage in the decommissioning of the site. The tugs have provided
Get some bottle (1st March 2010)
By investing in an electric-operated gas bottle mover from MasterMover, Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust has improved handling efficiency and reduced the risk of accidents to both patients and porters when moving gas cylinde
Compact and manoeuvrable pedestrian tug (1st September 2009)
By investing in a compact, electric-operated pedestrian tug from MasterMover to transfer trolleys of metal parts from manufacturing to assembly, refrigeration equipment supplier George Barker & Co. is reported to have
Safety boosted (1st March 2009)
By investing in an electric-powered, pedestrian-operated tug, Bentley Motors has reduced deliveries of leather to its Crewe plant by 50%, improving its environmental rating, while doubling leather handling productivity.
Lightens load (1st May 2008)
When it comes to moving wheeled and semi-wheeled loads, MasterMover believes it can usually come up with a solution.
Tug takes the strain off plastic pipe producers (1st September 2007)
Plastic pipe systems and solutions supplier Wavin has alleviated health and safety concerns for its workforce by introducing a MasterTug at its Chippenham site.
Safer stillage storage (1st November 2006)
Profine, a supplier of uPVC extruded window profiles recently opened its 55,000 sq ft warehouse at Fradley Park in Lichfield and wanted to store stillages in a more economical, efficient and safe way. Profine contacted Maste
Moving heavy loads (1st September 2006)
Three MasterPusher machines have helped Robinsons Construction to improve health and safety. They are used to push rail bogeys laden with up to 10t of steelwork through the various stages of fabrication.
Bogey three (1st July 2006)
Robinsons Construction, one of the top five producers of fabricated steelwork in the UK, has increased productivity and improved health & safety by using three MasterPusher machines.
Reduces Risk (1st March 2006)
MasterMover has solved a manual handling problem for Bovingdon Brickworks.
Pushing Safety Forward (1st January 2006)
Vesuvius manufactures ceramics, refractory products and control systems for demanding industrial applications.
Easy to move (1st January 2006)
When Laurens Patisseries completed an extension to its building and installed two 60m ovens, it encountered serious manual handling problems.
Tug unit (1st November 2005)
When wood-based panel manufacturer, Egger UK ,needed an alternative to manually moving 1000kg cutting tools on trolleys in a confined area at its Hexham site, it opted for an MT5/240 MasterTug from MasterMover. This has a 90° turning capability and
Flexible tug (1st September 2005)
Two MasterTugs from MasterMover are used by Nissan Motor Manufacturing to move trucks carrying press die sets of up to 30t.
Swift tug (1st July 2005)
Regency Kitchens in Derbyshire has bought two MasterMover tugs to move loads swiftly and safely within its warehouse facilities.
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Tug power (1st May 2005)
Car chassis and body maker, Hydro Automotive Structures has taken delivery of another MasterMover. It joins the fleet of tugs in use at the Worcester plant.
Move forward (1st November 2004)
Available from MasterMover International, MasterCagepuller couples to the base of a roll cage to allow one operator to pull or push the cage while walking forwards. This eliminates health and safety risks, such as unseen obstacles, back strain, and h
Safety boost (1st September 2004)
To meet increasing demand for its storage systems, PSS has invested in a range of automated machinery for its Swindon factory. However, the larger volume of output brought about problems in the final stages of the manufacturing process.
Shifts chassis (1st November 2003)
Dennis Eagle has added two more MasterMover machines to the fleet at its main manufacturing plant in Warwick. The MM5/200 and MM5/400 hydraulic pedestrian-operated machines let one operator manoeuvre a lorry chassis, that can weigh in excess of 15t,
Safe Moving (5th September 2003)
Following extensive trials, Bisley Office Equipment, the office furniture manufacturer has added two more MasterMover MM5/100’s to its existing fleet. The machines are used for manoeuvring 700kg trolleys of components between manufacturing processes
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