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Working out beautifully (1st April 2008)
Crown triumphs at FLTA Awards for second year in succession
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New heads at Crown (1st December 2007)
Crown has made three internal promotions: David Kerr becomes vice president of International Accounts and will focus on multinational customer activity.
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Walk the productivity walk (1st December 2007)
Focussing on adding or improving a significant number of features which reduce and simplify the operator's movement while performing 'off-truck' tasks, making picking faster and easier.
New Crown low level order pickers (31st October 2007)
Crown says its new German-made GPC 3000 Series low level order pickers are designed to make life easier for operators, boosting picking efficiency...
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A big difference in narrow aisles (1st April 2006)
In order to maximise storage space and get the most value for money, warehouse aisles are becoming ever narrower.
Pick a perfect blend with Crown (1st April 2006)
New from Crown, the TSP 6000 Series of VNA turret order pickers from Crown is designed to optimise storage space and maximise the productivity of warehouse operations.
Crown's jewel (1st February 2006)
Efficient, reliable, versatile, comfortable: Crown's TSP 6000 VNA turret truck looks set to please both finance directors and operators. Not the usual combination, but then Crown isn't the usual lift truck company. Brendan Coyne reports from New Brem
Crown launches VNA Turret truck (26th January 2006)
Crown has upped the ante in the very narrow aisle sector with the launch of its TSP 6000 turret truck range.
Crown lifts WAV’s reach (1st June 2005)
Crown has added an extended reach model to its WAV 50 Series of work assisted vehicles. The WAV 50-118 enables work at heights of up to 5m by raising the operator platform to approximately 3m, aiding operator efficiency and safety by reducing fall ri
Crown builds China manufacturing plant (1st June 2005)
Crown has signed an MoU with China’s government to build a manufacturing plant in the Suzhou New District – a high tech industrial park approximately an hour and a half west of Shanghai.
From News
Wave away picking concerns (1st February 2005)
Investment in five new Crown WAVE work assist vehicles has recently coincided with a move to new, larger premises for telecoms and data distribution specialists, Nimans.
From Facilities Management
Teed up for expansion (1st February 2005)
Successful trials at its former UK warehouse and distribution complex has led to the installation of new Crown pantograph reach trucks at Ashworth Europe’s newly opened logistics centre in Laindon, Essex.
Ergonomic design and good visibility (1st December 2004)
The latest three-wheel counterbalanced truck series from Crown combines award-winning ergonomic features with sophisticated technology to provide stress-free and productive operation.
Key role in cold storage (1st December 2004)
Two Crown SC three-wheeled electric counterbalance trucks continue to play a key role at the Avonmouth cold storage facility of Border Holdings.
Four-wheel Crown boasts best visibility (1st October 2004)
Kitchen products and appliances distributor, Galley Matrix, has taken delivery of an FC 4000 series counterbalance truck, one of the first Crown four-wheel machines to be installed in the UK. The unit is responsible for the unloading of up to three a
Minimum downtime is ensured (1st April 2004)
Core Management Logistics has installed five Crown man-up TSP Turret Stockpickers at its multi-user high bay warehouse complex in Lutterworth. Together with an ESR reach truck and LPG powered counterbalance unit, these undertake the picking and dispa
Safe, productive order picking (1st February 2004)
Two new Wave work assist vehicles from Crown are reported to have brought about safe, more productive order picking routines for staff at the Warrington warehouse of Weldspares-OKI. Operating at ground level, the Wave with a turning radius of just 1
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Workplace safety enhanced (1st December 2003)
In addition to reducing time and effort associated with cleaning and maintenance tasks, a new Wave work assist vehicle from Crown is providing a safer workplace for staff at the Moreton bakery of Manor Bakeries. As a result of purchasing the Wave, op
