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The latest catalogue from loading and unloading specialists, Thorworld Industries, is packed full of new products and aimed at specifiers and purchasers of loading bay loading bay nárea de carga y descarga

loading bay naire f de chargement

loading bay load n
 and associated materials handling equipment Mechanical devices for handling of supplies with greater ease and economy. See also materials handling. .

The 44-page full colour catalogue provides information and technical specifications for the company's growing product line-up, covering everything needed for efficient materials handling Materials handling

The loading, moving, and unloading of materials. The hundreds of different ways of handling materials are generally classified according to the type of equipment used.
 solutions.

Products range from equipment for loading and unloading where there is no loading dock, such as mobile yardramps and modular docks, to the Truckloada mobile yardlift, for use where there is no room for a yardramp.

There are full details of Thorworld's popular RentARamp service, which provides high quality, standard or purpose-designed aluminium or steel mobile yardramps for purchase or hire, on a sale or return basis.

The company's wide variety of ramps ranges from multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 versions to special models designed to provide wheelchair access.

A section of the catalogue is devoted to giving advice on the important points to consider when buying ramps, such as ensuring they fully meet all the relevant European safety standards and directives.

As an active member of the British Materials Handling Federation (BMHF BMHF British Materials Handling Federation (UK) ) and the Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM), Thorworld Industries has been closely involved in the preparation and development of European safety standards. John Meale is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics (FCILT), a former President of the BMHF, a past Chairman of ALEM and is currently a board member of the Federation Europeenne de la Manutention (FEM FEM Female
FEM Finite Element Method
FEM Feminine
FEM Finite Element Model
FEM Fédération Européenne des Métallurgistes (European Metalworkers' Federation)
FEM Faculdade de Engenharia Mecânica (Brasil) 
), the European Federation of Materials Handing, and is also President of the FEM Product Group on Elevating and Loading Equipment.

Thorworld Industries is firmly established as a leading, one-stop, single source supplier to the loading bay and materials handling sectors, with numerous prestigious customers in distribution logistics, transport, retailing, food, drink manufacturing and the service industries.

BSI BSI - British Standards Institute  registered with ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9002 accreditation since 1992 and with CE mark certification, it was one of the first companies in the industry to achieve the latest ISO 9001:2002 international quality management standard.

For further information about their marketleading loading bay equipment, and to obtain a copy of the new product range catalogue:

Contact Thorworld Industries Ltd Whittington on tel: 01246 260981 or visit www.thorworld.co.uk
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Date:Oct 1, 2005
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