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Material Handling Equipment

Our range of material handling equipment is a treasure-trove of high-quality, efficient, safe, and affordable solutions, designed to cater for a wide range of transport applications in any environment from construction to warehousing. Browse below or get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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Flexible Payment
Choose from a range of payment options to suit you such as a 30-day credit account.
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Same Day Dispatch
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Best Rated
We are the highest rated Lifting Company in the UK with 50 years of experience & knowledge
 

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Material handling equipment encompasses a wide range of machinery and tools designed to transport, control, protect, and store materials throughout manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and disposal processes. This category includes forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, hoists, and automated storage and retrieval systems.

Such equipment enhances efficiency, safety, and productivity by reducing manual labor, minimising product damage, and optimising space utilisation. Advanced material handling solutions often integrate automation and robotics, facilitating seamless operations and improving supply chain management. Investing in the right equipment is crucial for businesses seeking to streamline workflows and maintain a competitive edge in their industry.

Material Handling Equipment FAQs

What is material handling equipment?

Material handling equipment are machines and tools used to transport, store and move materials and products. They are often used in industrial environments such as manufacturing and warehousing, where material handling equipment is utilised to save time, reduce injuries, and streamline workflow.

What are common material handling equipment?

Material handling equipment covers a wide range of tools and equipment to efficiently move, lift, control and store materials. Such material handling solutions include: 

And other workplace equipment, including ladders, wheelbarrows and transformers.

Why is good quality material lifting equipment important?

Good quality material lifting equipment is essential for safety, efficiency, and reliability. High-quality equipment reduces the risk of accidents and injuries, ensures consistent performance under heavy loads, and lasts longer, lowering maintenance and replacement costs.

How do I maintain material handling equipment?

Regular inspections to detect any damage is critical. Alongside following the manufacturers guidelines on maintenance. Ensure to keep moving parts clean and lubricated, storing in a dry, safe environment.

Why should I purchase material handling equipment from LES?

Our team provides personalised guidance and design support to help you specify the correct material handling solution. Over 50 years of industry knowledge combined with membership of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) to ensure safety, compliance, and best practice.

Get the best price from leading brands and enjoy flexible payment options, and same or next working day dispatch on orders placed before 2pm Monday - Friday.

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