Exhibitions / Congresses

Materials & Manual Handling

Australia, Melbourne - 8th to 10th April 2003
Event Description:
Supported by the Australian Safety Equipment Industry Association, this exhibition boasts the latest in materials and manual handling solutions. Held in conjunction with Safety In Action 2003, this show attracts over 6500 trade visitors from a wide variety of industry sectors from throughout Australia.

Exhibitor Information:
Forklifts Trolleys Hoists Extendable and Telescopic Conveyors Scissor Lifts Vacum Lifting Drum Handling Palletising Equipment Fork Truck Pickers & Accessories Telescopic Handlers Automation / Engineering Storing and Racking Components Tyres, Wheels and Castors

Attendee Information:
Directors, owners, maintenance/operation managers, purchasing officers, warehouse managers, logistic and transport specialists, construction and manufacturing workers, government agencies and health and safety officers.
Date(s)
8th to 10th April 2003
Venue
Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre 2 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, VIC 3006
Crown CG33P5
Braeside, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hire
SMV (Konecranes) 4632CC5
Balling, Denmark
New - Sale
Global Industry News
edition #1254 - 30 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News - As an industry, our focus is often on key economic indicators such as productivity and profitability, but we all know our sector simply wouldn’t exist without the skilled operators who bring the machinery to life... Continue reading
Fact of the week
The word "robotics" was coined by Russian-born American science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov who first used the word in 1942 in his short story 'Runabout'. He characterised robots as helpful servants and as "a better, cleaner race."
Global Industry News
edition #1254 - 30 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News - As an industry, our focus is often on key economic indicators such as productivity and profitability, but we all know our sector simply wouldn’t exist without the skilled operators who bring the machinery to life... Continue reading
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY
Crown CG33P5
Braeside, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hire
SMV (Konecranes) 4632CC5
Balling, Denmark
New - Sale
Global Industry News
edition #1254 - 30 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News - As an industry, our focus is often on key economic indicators such as productivity and profitability, but we all know our sector simply wouldn’t exist without the skilled operators who bring the machinery to life... Continue reading
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY