News Edition #1231
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22 May 2025
Inside The News

In this week’s Forkliftaction News we look at HD Hyundai XiteSolution’s plans to be the first Korean company to launch medium and heavy-duty electric forklifts to the market, in a move which shows electrification continues to gain momentum throughout the sector internationally... Continue reading

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Inside the News - Edition #1231
Global Industry News
HDX to launch Korean electric range
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22 May 2025 - Jeonbuk-do, Korea, Republic Of
Clark names two new US distributors
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22 May 2025 - Dallas, TX, United States
STS cranes biggest investment for Durban
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22 May 2025 - Durban, South Africa
Raymond Corporation opens energy research centre
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22 May 2025 - Finger Lakes, NY, United States
Movers & Shakers
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Marko Tulokas, Konecranes
Mike Anderson, Dematic
Prakash Sriraman, FM Logistics India
22 May 2025
US monthly confidence index rises
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22 May 2025 - Washington, DC, United States
Konecranes updates financial targets
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22 May 2025 - Hyvinkää, Finland
Forklift safety day focuses on human cost of accidents
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22 May 2025 - Berkshire, United Kingdom
KION opens automated distribution centre
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22 May 2025 - Kahl am Main, Germany
Crown launches LiDAR-based safety system
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22 May 2025 - New Bremen, OH, United States
Briefs
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Heli reports revenue and sales increases
Noblelift counterbalance AGV receives certifications
Automated MH specialists expand again
22 May 2025
Movers & Shakers
Marko Tulokas Marko Tulokas
president and CEO, Konecranes
Director, solutions development procurement, Dematic
General manager - sales, FM Logistics India
CEO, Caterpillar Inc
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