UKMHA announces Archies shortlist

The United Kingdom Materials Handling Association (UKMHA) has revealed the shortlist for this year’s Archies Awards. The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham on September 14, which will be hosted by actress and comedian Sally Phillips. The shortlisted products and companies are: Automation Product Innovation of the Year EK Robotics’s X Move Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe’s Rocla Automated Compact Truck (ACT) AGV Rockwell Automation’s OTTO 1200 Dealer Member of the Year Bennie Equipment Ltd Carryduff Forklift LTD Easy Truck Material Handling Ltd HFT Forklifts Ltd Rushlift Ltd West Mercia Fork Truck Service Ltd Ergonomic Innovation of the Year Hubtex UK Ltd’s HUBTEX FluX 45 Crown’s ESR 1200 Combilift’s CB70E Manufacturer Product Innovation of the Year Mitsubishi’s Rocla Automated Compact Truck AGV Crown’s SP1500 Combilift’s LC-Blade Safety Product of the Year Baumann Sideloaders’ Safeload Assistance Essensium’s Safetrack Hubtex UK Ltd’s Aisle Entry Assist Toyota Material Handling (UK)’s Toyota SEnS+ Hazard Sensor Yale Lift Truck Technologies’ Yale Reliant Safe Site Babcock International Group Plc’s Devonport Royal Dockyard Edward Billington & Son Ltd Molnlycke Supplier of the Year B&B Attachments Close Brothers Midac UK Ltd WB Powersource Sustainability Award of the Year Crown Hoppecke Industrial Batteries Hubtex Intelligent Energy Training Provider of the Year 4KS Forklift Training Ltd HFT Forklifts Ltd HL Training Industrial Training Services Ltd Mentor FLT Training Limited RTITB Instructor Academy Apprentice of the Year Billy Lumbard from Acclaim Handling Joshua Gittins from Carrylift Group Dan Allen from Crown Lift Trucks Xavier Graham from Crown Lift Trucks Jack Batten from Kion Group Jack Ducker from Kion Group Tom Broadhead from Kion Group Harvey Stone from Kridan Handling Ltd Jacob Barratt from Toyota Material Handling Jimmy Houghton from Toyota Material Handling Dominic Walls from Toyota Material Handling James Fairhurst from Toyota Material Handling Continue reading UKMHA announces Archies shortlist at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.

UKMHA announces Archies shortlist
UKMHA announces Archies shortlist

The United Kingdom Materials Handling Association (UKMHA) has revealed the shortlist for this year’s Archies Awards.

The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham on September 14, which will be hosted by actress and comedian Sally Phillips.

The shortlisted products and companies are:

Automation Product Innovation of the Year

  • EK Robotics’s X Move
  • Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe’s Rocla Automated Compact Truck (ACT) AGV
  • Rockwell Automation’s OTTO 1200

Dealer Member of the Year

  • Bennie Equipment Ltd
  • Carryduff Forklift LTD
  • Easy Truck Material Handling Ltd
  • HFT Forklifts Ltd
  • Rushlift Ltd West
  • Mercia Fork Truck Service Ltd

Ergonomic Innovation of the Year

  • Hubtex UK Ltd’s HUBTEX FluX 45
  • Crown’s ESR 1200
  • Combilift’s CB70E

Manufacturer Product Innovation of the Year

  • Mitsubishi’s Rocla Automated Compact Truck AGV
  • Crown’s SP1500
  • Combilift’s LC-Blade

Safety Product of the Year

  • Baumann Sideloaders’ Safeload Assistance
  • Essensium’s Safetrack
  • Hubtex UK Ltd’s Aisle Entry Assist
  • Toyota Material Handling (UK)’s Toyota SEnS+ Hazard Sensor
  • Yale Lift Truck Technologies’ Yale Reliant

Safe Site

  • Babcock International Group Plc’s Devonport Royal Dockyard
  • Edward Billington & Son Ltd
  • Molnlycke

Supplier of the Year

  • B&B Attachments
  • Close Brothers
  • Midac UK Ltd
  • WB Powersource

Sustainability Award of the Year

  • Crown
  • Hoppecke Industrial Batteries
  • Hubtex
  • Intelligent Energy

Training Provider of the Year

  • 4KS Forklift Training Ltd
  • HFT Forklifts Ltd
  • HL Training
  • Industrial Training Services Ltd
  • Mentor FLT Training Limited
  • RTITB Instructor Academy

Apprentice of the Year

  • Billy Lumbard from Acclaim Handling
  • Joshua Gittins from Carrylift Group
  • Dan Allen from Crown Lift Trucks
  • Xavier Graham from Crown Lift Trucks
  • Jack Batten from Kion Group
  • Jack Ducker from Kion Group
  • Tom Broadhead from Kion Group
  • Harvey Stone from Kridan Handling Ltd
  • Jacob Barratt from Toyota Material Handling
  • Jimmy Houghton from Toyota Material Handling
  • Dominic Walls from Toyota Material Handling
  • James Fairhurst from Toyota Material Handling

Continue reading UKMHA announces Archies shortlist at Industrial Vehicle Technology International.