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A New Look for Trucks & Trolleys Direct2U

Trucks & Trolleys Makeover

Here at Direct2U the team has been working hard to give Trucks & Trolleys Direct2U a new look. We have re-categorised each and every product to make it easier to find what you need when you want it. As a result our new categories include: Lift Tables Pallet Trucks Sack Trucks Trucks & Trolleys Cage Trolleys & Pallets Fork Lift Attachments Lifting Gear Heavy Load Movers This will bring some new and exciting products to the Trucks & Trolleys Direct2U range; finally products to keep looking for are: TUFF FORKLIFT SKIPS – features a simple tipping action for east unloading…. Read more

5 Jobs that Will Benefit from Anti-Fatigue Mats

5 Jobs that will benefit form anti-fatigue matting

Fatigue is a factor you cannot ignore when investing in a workplace to ensure the well-being of employees. Sectors that require employees to be on their feet throughout the day usually have the most demanding jobs. In a fast-paced environment, ensuring your workers feel good in the workplace is vital for productivity and morale. When employers hear of fatigue, it isn’t taken seriously, usually mistaken for tiredness. An important distinction must be made between tiredness and fatigue. Being tired is a normal sign of the body having spent a lot of energy, whereas fatigue is a symptom that the body… Read more

Choosing the Correct Access Equipment for the Task in Hand

Choosing Access Equipment

When a task involves the use of access equipment you’re always going to be dealing with some risks. Ensuring you have the right equipment for the job is paramount in avoiding hazards. What equipment is best for the job in hand? You must identify which product is suitable for the task. Do you need a step stool, step ladder extension ladder or work platform? Each product is tailored to do specific tasks choosing one is difficult, reading the following questions will make the decision a little easier. How long will the equipment be used for? Certain equipment isn’t designed for long term… Read more

Putting our TUFF Shelving to the test

Putting our TUFF shelving to the test

Well, what a start to last week. Monday’s are usually a tad dull. After a weekend of fun, it’s back to catching up on emails and working through the list of things that you need to get done during the week. However, for us at Direct2U, it was a different story last week. We started our Monday with some in house product training! I know, it may not sound quite so exciting for some. But when there’s a competition involved and a box of Celebrations up for grabs, it definitely causes a buzz in the office. This time we were… Read more