Here at LoweUK we now have the capability and experience to carry out CAE on any solutions we design. This blog entry intends on developing our customers knowledge on what CAE is, when it should be carried out and what the benefits to you as a customer are.
What is CAE?
CAE, is an acronym for…
Fork guides are one of the most important features on any stillage, cage or pallet that will be lifted or moved by a forklift, telehandler or side loader. They locate the forks in a controlled position, stop the load shifting on the tines and make handling faster and safer. On our engineered steel stillages and…
When you buy steel handling equipment for a demanding environment, certification is not a nice-to-have; it is the evidence that the product is fit for the job. Buyers in sectors such as nuclear, marine, automotive and power generation routinely ask us the same question: what is actually involved in CE and UKCA accreditation, and how…
Why Choose a Lowe Stillage?
Often when customers specify their requirements, they are structured around Cost, Quality and Delivery.
Here at LoweUK this is where our focus starts, during each step of our processes these 3 requirements are at the core. This blog post will aim to give you an insight into how we go from…
Steel Definitions
Although the supply of structural steel can come in many shapes and styles, the definition of those materials can become a little confusing when they are abbreviated.
Typically, most types of steel supply have a degree of nomenclature that can be abbreviated for ease of identification.
As steel selection is dependent upon the…
A collapsible metal pallet is a robust steel container that folds flat when it is empty, then locks back into a rigid stacking unit when you need to store or move goods. For UK warehouses, manufacturers and logistics operators wrestling with limited floor space and rising transport costs, that simple ability to collapse can make…
Off-the-shelf stillages come in a wide range of sizes, designs and materials, from steel and aluminium to plastic. If you have been searching for a stillage to suit your handling needs, you may have found several designs with roughly the same dimensions, all claiming to carry similar loads. Often the only obvious difference is the…
Wooden pallets are the default choice for moving and storing goods across UK warehouses and factory floors, and for lightweight, evenly stacked loads they do the job well. But pallets are not right for every product. When you are handling heavy, awkward, fragile or high-value items, a purpose-built steel stillage often protects your goods better,…
Lowe are pleased to announce the opening of our new production facility here at our Bramshall works in the heart of Staffordshire. The new facility will enable us to increase production by over 1/3 of our current capabilities. Encompassing many new production methods, Lowe are able to produce stillage's, cages, trolleys and line-side equipment at…