News Edition #1228
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1 May 2025
Inside The News

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Inside the News - Edition #1228
Global Industry News
DP World completes hydrogen RTG initial testing
News Story 2 minute read
1 May 2025 - Vancouver, BC, Canada
EP Equipment introduces repurposed forklift range
News Story 1 minute read
1 May 2025 - Hangzhou, China
US economic outlook shows weakening economy
News Story 1 minute read
1 May 2025 - Washington, DC, United States
Palfinger and Manitou report declining Q1 revenues
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1 May 2025 - Bergheim, Austria
Movers & Shakers
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Linda Häkkilä, Konecranes
Rhiannon Stone, Elokon Group
1 May 2025
Konecranes reports increased Q1 sales
News Story 1 minute read
1 May 2025 - Hyvinkää, Finland
Maersk opens French warehouse
News Story 1 minute read
1 May 2025 - Hauts-de-France, France
“Particularly unstable” pallets contribute to accident
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1 May 2025 - British Columbia, Canada
Dematic automates Turkish distribution centre
News Story 1 minute read
1 May 2025 - Istanbul, Turkey
Briefs
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Clark dealer expands US territory 
Apex Forklift celebrates anniversary
1 May 2025
Movers & Shakers
Linda Häkkilä Linda Häkkilä
vice president, Investor Relations, Konecranes
vice president operations, Elokon Group
President, EP Equipment Europe
Senior vice president human resources, Kalmar
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