 Linde Material Handling (UK) will supply over 800 forklifts to TDG sites in the UK. |
TDG renews Linde agreement
Basingstoke, United KingdomLinde Material Handling (UK) has been awarded a five-year contract to supply over 800 forklifts to TDG sites in the UK.
TDG's Jonathan Fletcher credited Linde's fleet management system, customer support services and cost-effective solution for the renewal of the contract. The companies have been working together for over 10 years. The value of the contract is confidential.
TDG, a third-party logistics and supply chain management specialist, works at about 100 of its customers' sites in the country, including Weetabix, Sainsbury's and Argos.
Giant machine on parade in Birmingham
Kenilworth, United KingdomCooper Specialised Handling will be exhibiting one of its largest second-rail reach stackers at IMHX 2010 in Birmingham this November.
The 45-tonne reach stacker will be located inside the hall on the company's stand.
"We want to put into perspective how big and robust these trucks really are," says David Cooper, managing director of the company. "Photographs and videos simply don't do the machines any justice."
JLG awarded multi-million dollar contract
McConnellsburg, PA, United StatesJLG has been awarded a USD40.3 million contract for the purchase of up to 280 extendable boom forklifts (EBFL) and associated training by the US Marine Corps Systems Command in Quantico, Virginia.
The EBFL is a four-wheel drive, rubber-tyred forklift with two-wheel, four-wheel and crab steering and a lifting range of 4,000-11,000lbs.