Beam clamps, also known as girder clamps, are primarily used for suspending and securing objects like hoists and pipes to steel beams and other overhead structures in industrial settings. Beam clamps are typically made of durable steel and feature a clamping mechanism (either screw-based or spring-loaded) that grips the flange of a beam securely.
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No Falls Week is a campaign taking place between the 12th and 16th May 2025 that is dedicated to promoting safe working at height in the UK. Falls from height are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities, particularly in the construction, maintenance and warehousing industries.
Liam Hughes, one of our depot managers, has got a pretty daunting few weeks ahead of him: he's running the London Marathon on 27th April, the Bristol Half Marathon on 11th May, and the Edinburgh Marathon on 25th May. That's two and a half marathons in less than a month!
A confined space is an enclosed (or mostly enclosed) area that is not designed for human occupancy. Spaces that pose a risk of serious injury or death, or those with limited entry and exit points, can also be considered confined.
Are you looking for robust, high-quality material handling equipment? Check out this selection of our most popular stackers and site trolleys, currently 10% off until the end of March!
The head is one of the most vulnerable areas of the human body. Even a minor impact can lead to severe concussions and more serious blows can lead to life-altering traumatic brain injuries. This is why wearing suitable head protection is crucial for safety while working at height.
Both chain slings and wire rope slings can be used safely and efficiently to lift, move and position loads – but which one is best for your lifting task?