Global NewsFROM THE FORKLIFTACTION.COM EDITORIAL TEAM | INDIA Sun Tyre & Wheel Systems (SUN-TWS), part of the USD6 billion TVS Group of India, will build a third plant for the manufacture of solid industrial tyres and related products... [more] FRANCE Crown Equipment Corp has deployed fuel cell-powered forklifts at the European logistic centre of Air Liquide SA in Vatry.
The operation is the first in France to use fuel... [more] UNITED STATES Clark Material Handling Co has recognised dealerships in the US states of Ohio, Minnesota and West Virginia and the Canadian province of Alberta as 2011 dealers of excellence in North... [more] UNITED STATES Doosan Corp chairman Young-maan Park gave a speech titled “Doosan, a global growth outlier” at the 21st Asia Business Conference co-hosted by Harvard University’s business and law schools and the... [more] GERMANY ID Systems GmbH is partnering with Burger Hub- und Transportmittel (BHT) GmbH, the German distributor for TCM forklifts, to market its didBOX fleet management system.
BHT’s forklift dealerships will... [more] UNITED KINGDOM The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) is in discussion with Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to clarify HMRC’s policy on Customs Warehousing status.
UKWA, whose members operate over... [more] FEM guides now available in Spanish
- Brussels, Belgium Palletforce wins gold
- Burton-upon-Trent, United Kingdom Carrylift named company of the year
- Skelmersdale, United Kingdom Midac caters to UK customers
- Oswestry, United Kingdom Hytsu’s new 10-year partnership
- Philippines Moderate growth foreseen for global forklift market
- Mayfield Heights, OH, United States Denied opportunity, women sue distillery
- Louisville, KY, United States [more] UNITED STATES Nissan Forklift Corp in Marengo has received positive attention in Kurt Begalka’s coverage in the 3 May issue of the Northwest Herald newspaper.
Among the insights, Tony Salgado, vice... [more] New poultry handling truck
- United Kingdom Nexen’s new range
- Lowestoft, United Kingdom Faresin launches telehandlers
- Paris, France New chain for large forklifts
- Letchworth, United Kingdom Barloworld extends range
- Maidenhead, United Kingdom [more] United Rentals Inc, Standard Tyres Ltda Brazil, Jungheinrich UK Ltd, British Industrial Truck Association, Clark [more] CANADA Nav Mander, Randy Hiles, Corey Nelson and Robyn Watson each received CAD500 as a first place winner in a 5 May forklift competition in British Columbia.
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Announcements | Lower the risk of collision in your warehouse operation. Improve safety for your staff and increase awareness of moving vehicles in shared work areas. Use Orbit’s BodyGuard proximity warning system to lower the risk of collisions between forklifts and personnel. [more] Standard Tyres Ltd of Brazil is set to replicate the success it has had at home in the overseas arena. In addition to supplying to a thriving domestic market, the company will export its products through the newly created International Division. [more] Eliminate extra steps in your logistics operation with Cascade Europe’s Mobile Weighing Solutions. Cascade offers two systems; iForks and hWeighTM to ensure a perfect mobile weighing solution for your needs. Save Time. Save Money. Increase Productivity. [more]RUYI pedestrian-type counterbalanced electric stacker features wide front visibility, low centre of gravity, small turning radius, good performance, easy operation and low noise. It is the ideal option for materials handling and goods stacking in narrow-aisle warehouses. [more] As the market in Europe seems to saturate and opportunities in emerging market arise, Lisman has decided to establish their first subsidiary company in Asia. Therefore Lisman is proud to announce the opening of Lisman Forklifts Asia. [more]UN reach trucks have 30 years’ development history. It compromises advanced international technologies and design ideas, taking ergonomic as guiding principle and adopting excellent design. Our trucks are known for their comfortable operation, safe driving, effectiveness and easy maintenance. [more] The Times newspaper interviews industry leading figure and Bendi Managing Director, Simon Brown for their story on the “exponential rise of internet shopping and the resulting boom in the sales of forklift trucks to manage the warehouses…” [more] Recently, Maximal was honoured as "State-Level High-Tech Enterprise". It is a big honour to Maximal with historic significance – and a source of inspiration to every member of the company. [more]Adidas, America Chung Nam, ExxonMobil, Marks and Spencer, Nestlé and Nike among latest industry leaders confirmed to speak at TOC Container Supply Chain Europe event about global container seafreight and supply chain challenges. [more] | |  Looking for a new way to bring your career to the next level? Want to connect with others in the material handling industry?
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