New shopfitting and storage ideas - May 2000

Space-saving presentation
Aries 420 is a new display stand for tiles and parquet. It has 20 sliding and three fixed display panels offering a total display space of 40.2 m2. Each panel is 2 034 mm high and 860 mm wide. A special feature allows the movable panels to be returned to their original position by a system of counterweights. The unit can be timber faced and there is a lighting system designed to emphasise the quality of the tiles or parquet.
A5 Industrie, F-85290 Mortagne sur Sevre, Fax +33/2 51 65 22 22
For the timber department
Available from Cefla for presenting wooden frames and mouldings in the DIY store is their Mini A Frame system. This display system can be integrated without difficulty into medium-sized or small retail spaces and is simple to assemble. It is available in wall-mounted or free-standing versions. A wide range of accessories is designed for more efficient storage of the goods and more effective merchandising. The lightweight styling of the structure puts the emphasis on the products themselves. Advertising displays can also be included.
Cefla Arredamenti, I-40026 Imola (BO),  Fax +39/05 42/60 33 44
Simple handling
The “Swift EM 12” low-level lift truck closes the product gap between manually-operated hand pallet trucks and more efficient electric pallet stackers. This new all-electric and low-maintenance lift truck is simple to handle and can be plugged into 220 volt sockets on the strength of its integrated battery charger.
Jungheinrich, D-22844 Norderstedt, Fax +49/40/69 48 17 77
Crystal-clear product display
Prevo is the name of the new display cabinet from Hulliot Storage Systems. It serves both to display and store the stock and can be fitted with containers of varying sizes to hold stock. Prevo is suitable for combination with the modern Tegometall system. The standard length is 125 cm, with a 100 cm model available to order for Tegometall. The transparent containers allow customers to see at once if the article required is in stock. A corner arrangement enhances the effectiveness of the display.
Huliot Storage Systems, NL-6681 DW Bemmel, Fax +31/481/46 51 02
Warehouse helper
“Wave” is a multifunctional piece of equipment that the operator can use to work at a height of up to four metres when standing on the raised driving platform (max. 2 135 mm). When driving from one rack to another the maximum speed of 6.5 km/hr is reduced to 3.2 km/hr for safety reasons. The vehicle can rotate on its own axis and is only 750 mm wide, allowing…