MasterMover Global News

Published : 24/06/2020

For a manufacturer of silicon chips, reducing strain among employees was one of the key drivers behind a decision to look at alternative ways of moving awkward components. The Scottish company, which is a supplier to the automotive and computer industry, had recently extended its factory to meet production...

Published : 24/06/2020

Flexibility was a key driving force in the introduction of an electric tug to an automotive and commercial vehicle manufacturer in Germany. The business, which supplies components to leading vehicle makers throughout Europe, wanted to set up a semi-automated production line but needed a way to transport trolleys...

Published : 24/06/2020

For manufacturers who want to realise the full potential of a fit-for-the-future assembly line, MasterMover’s load moving solutions are ideal for unleashing maximum productivity and efficiency. That was certainly the case for a well-known aerospace manufacturer, which has recently invested in robotics to...

Published : 25/03/2020

A versatile electric tug solution that can move different sizes of bin safely is making all the difference at a Bristol apartment block. The 85-apartment building is managed by Alexander Faulkner Partnership, a company with a focus on providing an outstanding culture of health and safety for both customers and...

Published : 26/11/2019

As wind turbines get bigger, manufacturers face a problem when it comes to moving large-scale blades. Here’s how our most powerful multi-link electric tug to date is keeping the renewable energy industry turning… There is a noticeable trend in wind turbine manufacturing. Structures are getting bigger, with larger...

Published : 25/11/2019

When it comes to manufacturing commercial vehicles, making sure the production line runs as smoothly and safely as possible is key to maximising profitability while still meeting demand. For one of Europe’s best-known producers of fire engines and equipment, the need to reduce risk to employees made MasterMover’s...

Published : 25/11/2019

Sore backs and shoulders, strains and sprains are sometimes seen as an inevitable part of life as a hospital porter. Moving heavy laundry cages, waste bins and medical equipment can take its toll, resulting in time spent off sick and creating a knock-on effect throughout a service that’s vital to keep healthcare...

Published : 25/11/2019

Successful production lines depend on reliable materials handling equipment in order to keep moving and meet demand in a timely manner. For the tyre industry, maintaining pace with a rapidly expanding global automotive and commercial vehicle sector means that any delay can result in lack of competitiveness and...

Published : 22/11/2019

Moving six tonnes of steel with a forklift truck is no easy feat. Difficult balance and a limited turning circle mean that production processes can often take longer than necessary. For Hubbard Products, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of commercial cooling equipment, safely and efficiently transporting...

Published : 22/11/2019

Manufacturers in the commercial vehicle industry face a real challenge when making sure that operations run as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. Toho Vehicle Co, one of the largest trailer and lorry manufacturers in Japan, was looking to reduce its reliance on forklift trucks in what is a busy and...