Elevating Safety and Information Standards: Enhanced Features of BB1, BB2, BB2C, and BB2HC Pallets
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
In the realm of industrial logistics, precision and safety are paramount. With recent updates to our product line, including the BB1, BB2, BB2C, and BB2HC pallets, we are reaffirming our commitment to excellence by prioritising both efficiency and safety through enhanced features. Whatās changed? Central to these updates is the implementation of comprehensive product inscription. This feature provides essential details such as product code, load weight capacity, sump capacity, recycling mark, and prominent safety warnings. Positioned visibly on both sides of the pallet, this information ensures clarity and accessibility, facilitating informed decision-making and safer handling practices. Why the change? The...
Enhancing Product Excellence: The Evolution of Emtez's BP2HC Covered Spill Pallet
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
At Emtez, we're dedicated to the continuous enhancement of our products to meet the ever-evolving needs of our valued customers. Recently, we received invaluable feedback regarding our BP2HC Covered Spill Pallet, prompting us to implement positive changes. We're thrilled to share these enhancements with you, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Whatās changed? Roller Door Update: One of the significant improvements includes upgrading the door to a durable one-piece design. Crafted from medium density polyethylene with UV8 stability, this new door boasts an integrated handle, ensuring smoother operation and enhanced usability. Redesigned Rounded Top Cover: We've re-engineered the roof section with...
Wholesale: Technical Advantages of Drum Trolleys: Enhancing Your Product Offering
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
Manual handling of heavy drums poses significant challenges and risks, requiring effective solutions for a wide range of industries. Drum trolleys provide the technical advantages needed to address these concerns.Ā In this blog, we will explore the key benefits of drum trolleys, highlighting how they can enhance your product offering and meet the needs of your customers.Ā Ergonomic Efficiency: Drum trolleys are designed with a focus on ergonomic efficiency, ensuring optimal usability for workers. The adjustable handles and height-adjustable platforms promote safe and comfortable handling, reducing strain on the back, shoulders, and arms. By including drum trolleys in your product...
Why spill flooring is a safety investment that pays off for distributors
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
As distributors, your product portfolio directly contributes to the safety, productivity, and success of your customers' businesses. By equipping them with tools and products that enhance their safety standards, you help them create healthier workplaces and comply with stringent industry regulations. One such product that deserves serious consideration is spill flooring.Ā Why spill flooring, you may ask? Spill flooring, or spill containment flooring, is an innovative solution designed to manage and contain spills in various industrial settings. The chances are high that many of your clients operate in environments where spills can occur, be it oil, chemicals, or any other...
6 proven benefits of 2-drum spill pallets for maximising safety
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
When it comes to handling hazardous materials, safety is of utmost importance. Accidental spills or leaks can lead to serious consequences, including harm to employees, environmental damage, and failure to comply with regulations. If your customers work with hazardous materials, then you understand the significance of having the appropriate tools to maintain a safe workplace and comply with environmental regulations. To mitigate these risks and ensure optimal efficiency in hazardous material management, the use of double-drum spill pallets has become increasingly popular. In this email, we will delve into the benefits of 2-drum spill pallets and how they maximise safety...
How the design of a 4-drum spill pallet can improve business efficiency
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
A spill pallet is a device that helps to prevent and contain spills of hazardous liquids from drums or other containers. Spill pallets are essential for complying with environmental and health and safety regulations, as well as for protecting the workplace and the environment from potential harm.Ā One of the most popular types of spill pallets is the low-profile 4 drum spill pallet, BP4L, which can hold up to four 205-litre drums on a removable grid mesh deck. The low-profile design of the BP4L has several advantages that can improve the efficiency of storing and handling drums.Ā The design of...
We're proud to support Breast Cancer Month
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
Emtez are proud to support Breast Cancer Awareness month this October. We are committed to donating Ā£10 to Breast Cancer NowĀ for every pinkĀ BP4L ā Low Drum Spill Pallet sold In the UK, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer. Around 55,000 peopleĀ are diagnosed every year in the UK ā one diagnosis every 10 minutes. Male breast cancer can show similar symptoms as it does in women, including a lump. If you notice something unusual, whether male or female, then youĀ must contact your Doctor. Survival rates and treatment for men are very similar to those for women but early...
Introducing the New BB1S
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
The latest addition to our IBC Spill Pallet range has arrived. The new 1 x IBC Spill Pallet is designed to reduce transport costs and improve workplace ergonomics. Reducing Transport Costs The BB1S is designed to stack 5 units to minimise transport costs. Improving Workplace Ergonomics Employees are left with no choice but to force their bodies into less than ideal positions to suit their work environments, resulting in illness and injuries. The BB1S pallet height allows for safe dispensing eliminating back strain from constantly bending overĀ Ā Ā Ā The investment into product development is welcomed by Sandra Geddes ā...
Solution to your containment needs when a standard spill pallet is impractical
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
Emtez Collapsible Bunds are unique bunds for storage of drums, IBCs, plant, machinery or even vehicles. Ā Ā Our PVC Ezybund portable bunds are easy to store and transport, quick to assemble and are compatible with hydrocarbons and a wide range of chemicals (compatibility information available upon request). These portable bunds are the ideal solution to your containment needs when a standard spill pallet is impractical. The lightweight and flexible but highly durable materials mean that the bunds can be easily reused, cleaned, stored and transported. No tools required. Easy and quick to load and unload. Accessories: Ground mat underlay...
Lack of indoor space got you under the weather?
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
Sometimes outdoor storage of drums and IBCs is required due to space restrictions or as a direct operational need. When this is the case, there are a few things you need to take into consideration that you may not have thought about. Below, we offer our top five tips for safe outdoor storage. 1. Designate Specific Areas Ensuring you designate specifics areas for your bunded storage will help with housekeeping, health and safety and environmental protection. You should try to determine key areas for: The delivery and inspection of liquids to site The decanting of liquids from one container to...
Wrap Up Warm With Drum Jackets This Autumn
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
In certain industries, there is a need to store substances at a specific temperature, predominantly in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical or food and drink arenas. This can be achieved via drum jackets and IBC jackets. Should the correct temperature not be maintained, the substances can spoil or become dangerous. To combat this and in addition to our heated bunded stores, we have expanded our range to incorporate a variety of original and market-leading electrical surface heating products for both drums and IBCs. TheseĀ IBC HeatersĀ have been designed for a number of scenarios and provide a safe and cost-effective solution helping ensure...
Are Your Spill Pallets Compliant?
Posted by BRUCE WISHART
In 2001, the UK saw the first Oil Storage Regulation enacted for England and since thenĀ Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales have created theirs. It is imperative that storage of your spill pallets comply with whatever regulation applies to your region(s). Although each regulation is country specific they do share many key points including the capacity of the sump of a secondary containment system. Typically, these are in the form of spill pallets manufatured from steel or rotationally moulded plastic, designed to hold drums or IBCs. The regulations clearly state a secondary containment system must satisfy the following requirements: It must...