Exhibitions / Congresses

Great Lakes Industrial Show

United States, Cleveland, OH - 9th to 11th November 2004
Great Lakes Industrial Show GLIS has been an integral part of the Industrial community in Northern Ohio for the past 31 years.
The average attendance at GLIS, for the past 11 years, is nearly 14,000 qualified attendees in just three days!
Most of the Local Dealers will have a display, and we understand that almost all major Brand Lift Trucks will be represented (this is not confirmed).
Date(s)
9th to 11th November 2004
Time(s)
Tues 10am - 5pm Wed 1pm - 8pm Thurs 10am - 4pm
Venue
I-X Center, Next to Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Contact for booking / more info
cmorgan@naexpo.com
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Movers & Shakers
Steven Ballerini Steven Ballerini
Chief executive officer, Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Association (ASCLA)
Engineering policy lead, Logistics UK
Regional manager - Eastern Canada, Associated Equipment Distributors
Vice president - IT & EP OEM parts, Big Joe Forklifts
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PREMIUM business

BSL New Energy Technology Co., Ltd
BSLBATT - practical expertise and excellent design in the industrial lithium-ion battery market.
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Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY