The Food Industry

Vacuum lifter in food packaging

Lifting and Handling Equipment for the Food Industry

The food industry, known for its fast-paced and demanding environment, requires effective solutions for the handling and moving of various products. Material Handling Solutions (MHS) offers an array of innovative lifting and handling products specifically designed for the food industry, including vacuum lifters, conveyor belts, pallet jacks, and custom handling aids, to ensure safety, efficiency, and productivity in processing and distribution.

Vacuum Lifters - Streamlining Product Handling

Vacuum lifters are a key solution in lifting and handling products in the food industry. MHS provides vacuum lifting systems that are ideal for handling delicate items like boxes or bags of food products, offering customizability, ease of integration into production lines, and minimal training requirements.

Vacuworx

Vacuworx Lifting Cradle

Vacuworx

Vacuworx PHD Lifter

Schmalz VacuMaster Basic 250kg Capacity. Vacuum lifting a sheet of steel.

VacuMaster Basic

VACUWORX Pipe Lifter RC16

Vacuworx RC Series

Conveyors- Enhancing Movement Efficiency

Conveyors are essential for the efficient movement of products in the food industry. MHS offers a range of conveyor systems designed to handle heavy loads, ideal for large-scale food production facilities, and ensuring a smooth, continuous flow of goods.
Conveyor Roller Kit

Roller Conveyor Kits

Conveyor Bend

Conveyor Bends 45° & 90°

Expanding Skate Conveyor

Expanding Skate Conveyor

Conveyor Gate

Conveyor Access Gate

Pallet Jacks - Facilitating Bulk Movement

Pallet jacks are vital for moving bulk products in the food industry. MHS’s pallet jacks are designed to handle large loads, making them perfect for transporting pallets of raw materials or finished goods, thereby reducing manual handling and enhancing operational efficiency.
Pallet Truck

Pallet Jack

Electric Pallet Jack

Electric Pallet Jack

Pallet Jack With Scales

Pallet Jack – With Scales

Off Road Pallet Jack V2360

Pallet Jack – Rough Terrain

Forklifts - Versatile Lifting for Heavy Loads

Forklifts, provided by MHS, offer versatile lifting and moving capabilities for heavier loads in the food industry. They are essential for tasks that require lifting and transporting heavier or bulkier items, contributing significantly to operational efficiency and worker safety.
Electric Pallet Stacker

Electric Pallet Stacker

Drum Lifter Chain Sling

Drum Lifter Chain Sling

Pallet Jack With Scales

Forklift Extensions

Forklift Bale Clamp

Forklift Hydraulic Attachment

Custom Handling Solutions - Tailored for Food Industry Needs

Recognizing the unique challenges of the food industry, MHS also provides custom handling solutions. These are designed to meet specific operational requirements, ensuring optimal handling of food products while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Custom Trolley

Custom Trolleys

Bin Trailer for holding 6 wheelie bins

Wheelie Bin Trailer

Galvanised Stock Trolley

Trolley – Tube 350kg

Flatbed Platform Trolley 520kg Capacity

Trolley – Platform 520kg

Reducing Risk of MSDs and Enhancing Workplace Safety

MHS’s lifting and handling products for the food industry are focused on reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among workers. By minimizing manual handling, these solutions help in ensuring a safer and more productive working environment.

food distribution warehouse