Category: Advice & Tips

Whether you’re moving home or you need to move heavy or awkwardly shaped goods in the workplace, you need a bit of help. Hand trolleys help you get the job done easier and quicker. Oh, and they’ll save your back! Hand Trolleys for Every Purpose Okay, so you’ve decided you need a little help in […]

If you own a business, you want to invest in equipment that will make life easier. Reducing the risk of worker injury. Making tasks more efficient. The right kit makes a world of difference. Here’s why Connect ‘N’ Roll dollies should be your next business buy. What Connect ‘N’ Roll Dollies Can Do For Your […]

If you’re moving home and you don’t have a boatload of furniture, the chances are you can do it yourself. Hiring a van and enlisting the help of some friends will work out cheaper than using a removal company. But how can you move your stuff without breaking your back or the bank? Here’s why a sack truck […]

If you’re a delivery driver or you work for a removal company, you’ll know how awkward it can be to move furniture. Whether it’s bulky white goods or heavy items of furniture, you need the right piece of kit for the job. Don’t put your back at risk, invest in some quality furniture movers. What […]

An order picking trolley is an essential piece of equipment for a warehouse. With the growth of online shopping showing no signs of slowing, your order picking process has to be seamless. Slow and inaccurate picking can lose your clients and impact your profits. Here’s why an order picking trolley can improve efficiency in your […]

The summer holidays go by in the blink of an eye, and before you know it, it’s almost time for the new school year. For teachers, that means one thing; you need to get organised. But don’t panic, we’ve put together a handy guide on how to get your school ready for the start of […]

A folding trolley is an essential bit of kit if you move heavy goods on a daily basis. Whether you’re shifting stock, transporting office supplies, or delivering goods, you need the right equipment for the job. Poor manual handling is a leading cause of accidents, injuries, and inefficiency at work. Wouldn’t it be great if you could […]

According to the HSE, there are thousands of accidents and injuries in the warehousing sector every year. In some cases, these result in fatalities. While sometimes it’s not possible to eliminate risk, you should reduce it as much as possible. By making warehouse safety a priority, managers and owners can reduce the risks to employees […]

According to a Labour Force Survey, around 176,000 workers sustained a back injury at work in 2019-20. That accounts for 37% of work-related injuries and a lot of sick days. Therefore, if you want to avoid being a back pain statistic, you need to look a what might make your job easier and safer. If […]

Platform trolleys remain the number #1 piece of lifting and shifting equipment used in professional working environments. They are perfect for warehouses, factories, distribution centres, packing facilities, schools and are ideal for areas where you need to move heavy items on a regular basis. Choosing the best platform trolley for your workplace shouldn’t be a […]

Sack trucks are essential in schools, supermarkets and demanding working environments where heavy lifting is a daily task. They lighten the load on warehouse operatives and factory workers. While they can help speed up everyday processes in distribution facilities and stock rooms. But what are sack trucks, and why should you invest in them? In […]

Running a profitable warehouse is all about maximising efficiency. There are some common issues that all warehouse operators face but some of the warehouse problems are worse. Left unchecked, they can lead to underperformance and a loss of profits. However, with investment in the right equipment and the right systems in place, these issues can […]

The advantages of using pallet trucks (or pallet jacks) in warehouses are well-documented. They assist employees in moving and handling pallets. While helping them operate more safely in demanding working environments. If your needs do not stretch to a forklift, and standard trucks and trolleys are not suitable for the job, a pallet truck could […]

Sack trucks are essential in warehouses, factories, construction sites and anywhere where heavy items are moved every day. They’ll make your workplace more efficient and reduce the risk of injury from heavy lifting. But what kind of sack truck should you choose? Do you know your solid wheels from your pneumatic wheels? If not, don’t […]

The age-old question ‘Should I Buy or Hire?’ The orders are flying in and your business is growing. However, a growing business means you need to invest in more equipment to stay efficient. It might mean that you need more pallet trucks for your warehouse or trolleys for your extra office space. But should you […]

The pandemic has affected us all in one way or another, with many smaller businesses being the hardest hit. But, with vaccines rolling out at an unprecedented rate, schools reopening, and significant parts of the economy expected to open by mid-April, there is light at the end of the Coronavirus tunnel. So it is time […]

Trucks and trolleys are essential in school environments. They help teachers share equipment without heavy lifting, allow pupils to move books and sporting accessories without risking injury, and facilitate moving tables and chairs in assembly rooms. The UK government promising to increase school spending by £2.2 billion in 2021. Now is the perfect time to […]

In a busy warehouse, you need to move heavy goods quickly, safely, and efficiently on a daily basis. To keep your operations running like clockwork, you need to invest in the right equipment.  A high lift pallet truck is an essential piece of kit for your warehouse. But what is it and why do you need […]

DIY doesn’t need to be hard, but too many times it is harder than it needs to be. DIY is portrayed as such an easy thing to do whereas so often you are left wishing that you had just bitten the bullet and called a professional to do it. From injuries to arguments, DIY can […]

As government restrictions on working, leaving home, and on our movements in general become tighter to contain the spread of the coronavirus, there’s been a big increase in online orders for goods. Home and commercial deliveries are a lifeline for many people at the moment, and a huge network of delivery drivers are the ones […]