NEW MATERIALS HANDLING WEBSITE LAUNCHED

The website is the world's first online information portal for forklifts and associated materials handling products, and will become the world's foremost destination for trading and researching industry information.

The new website - developed by a team of experts with industry experience spanning decades - presents news, comprehensive links, product comparisons, and listings of worldwide manufacturers, components parts suppliers and service support. It is developed by The Machinery Action Group.

The site will attract anyone involved with forklifts, battery electrics, telehandlers, all-terrain forklifts, container handlers, reach stackers, swing-lift trailers, towing tractors, container straddles, forklift attachments, side-loading forklifts or truck-mounted forklifts.

Forkliftaction.com is the first "publication" in a planned series of niche portals by The Machinery Action Group, which will eventually cover all aspects of the world of small and large machinery.

The web site will provide up-to-date industry news and current events and a range of other valuable tools.

Features of forkliftaction.com will include:

- lists of international manufacturers with catalogues of products;
- worldwide listings of new and used forklift dealers, including details of services;
- industry events;
- listings of forklift hire companies;
- advertisements for used equipment for sale worldwide;
- international tender information;
- comprehensive links;
- statistics;
- a new product comparison database;
- industry employment;
- advertisements for associated services, financiers, transport, customs brokers, service agents, etc;
- professional comments; and
- site user feedback.

Forkliftaction.com's fully functioning site will be launched within eight to 12 weeks. Until then, the holding page will be updated weekly with the latest industry news.

The holding page will also be an avenue for feedback. Please email requests for additional items you want to see on the site.