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30 Sep

Should You Invest In New Equipment?

Westexe Forklifts offer a whole range of products and services, the main being new and used forklift trucks and materials handling equipment for customers to out-right purchase or long-term lease. However, what do you do when your contract comes to an end? Or have you had the truck on site for a number of years? Should you invest in new equipment!? The first question you need to ask is ‘How has your company changed since you first had the truck(s)?’ [...]

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06 Aug

Dealing with Covid-19

Transport and logistics (amongst other industry’s) has been a saving grace for the world over the past few months. They have ensured that everyone was still able to make their weekly food shops and purchase essentials whilst staying home and keeping safe. The demand for the transportation of goods has undoubtedly had a staggering increase, as has the workload for a lot of these companies! This is where Westexe can assist… A key component to the success of goods being [...]

Articles, News

24 Jan

Winter Materials Handling Equipment

Winter Materials Handling Equipment Are you prepared for what our unpredictable English weather is going to throw at us? NO?! We can help. Have a look at our Winter Products section on the website for a variety of different products that you can use to ensure safe working for staff and happy shopping for customers. Extreme weather conditions often come as a surprise and companies are il-prepared for the occasion. Making sure that your forklift checks are done thoroughly and regularly [...]

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23 Oct

Eco-Friendly Workplace

Have you got an Eco-Friendly Workplace? Westexe Forklifts Ltd is a firm supporter of businesses making strides to having a more ‘Eco-Friendly’ work environment and there are numerous things of which people can do to help contribute. Did you know, 72% of UK workers have said that having a more Eco-Friendly workplace is important to them? So making the changes doesn’t only help do your bit for the environment, but it’s also keeping keeping staff happy. Developing an eco-conscious organization begins [...]

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09 Aug

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Why choose industrial cleaning equipment in your workplace? Industrial cleaning equipment is an essential addition to many warehouses and workplaces. The standards and requirements of cleanliness in the workplace is at an all time high. However, some businesses are still using domestic products and cleaners to do the job. Unfortunately, this doesn’t make the grade when working in highly polluted areas or very hygienic workplaces like the food industry. We have the solution! We have an extensive range of the [...]

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09 Jul

Hako Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Hako Industrial Cleaning Equipment Founded in 1979, Hako Machines Ltd is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and service providers of superior technology for indoor cleaning, outdoor cleaning and grounds maintenance. Our UK Headquarters are based in a central location within Northamptonshire. These Headquarters feature our own workshop facility where we are able to provide you with top of the range cleaning machines for both industrial and municipal cleaning. We are also able to refurbish used and ex-demo machines as well, enabling [...]

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20 Jun

Tipping Skips

Tipping Skips What Are Fork Mounted Tipping Skips? Forklift bins and skips allow you to remove waste and rubbish safely and quickly to the main skip or waste compactor, using your forklift truck. They’re ideal for placing in production or storage areas, to help keep working areas clear whilst allowing safe and speedy removal of scrap or rubbish. It’s much more efficient than trying to move waste by hand. Models include everything from regular and heavy-duty versions, to auto-release, mesh-sided, galvanised and [...]

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15 May

Lifter by Pramac

About Lifter by Pramac PRAMAC, established in 1966 by the Campinoti family, produces and sells power generation systems and material handling equipment primarily under the Pramac and Lifter by Pramac brands. The company, which is headquartered in Siena, Italy, divides its activities into two main business sectors: POWER – stationary and mobile generators for a variety of commercial and industrial applications primarily sold under the Pramac brand. This is as well as portable generators used for numerous residential, light construction and [...]

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21 Feb

Stackers

Stackers What are the different stackers available and what are they used for? Counterbalance Stackers The counterbalance stacker functions by counterbalancing the weight of the load on the forks with a weight made by cast iron and/or the battery at the back of the unit. A good option for wanting to lift higher capacity loads and lift heights. Unfortunately, being a ‘counterbalance’ they’re a larger unit and not an ideal option for a workplace with minimal space. Platform Stackers The platform stacker is a [...]

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14 Dec

Forklift Attachments – Jibs

Forklift Attachments – Jibs Unfortunately, not everything can be put on a pallet and loaded easily… However, handling awkward loads can be made much easier if you have the correct forklift attachments on your forklift truck. We have a whole range of the most popular used forklift jibs and lifting beams designed with extended reach, beyond the tips of forklift forks. They’re British made, ‘CE’ marked and fully certified. Our forklift jibs and crane arms make the best solution for [...]

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Should You Invest In New Equipment?

Dealing with Covid-19

Winter Materials Handling Equipment

Eco-Friendly Workplace

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Hako Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Tipping Skips

Lifter by Pramac

Stackers

Forklift Attachments – Jibs

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