Blogs: Forklift Diaries

A celebration of the many faces of the materials handling industry. The Forklift Diaries spotlights the diverse experiences of people who work with forklifts. Read the real work-life stories as told by forklift operators, technicians, marketers, managers, traders, engineers and manufacturers, safety and training specialists, and anyone else who works in materials handling!

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From mechatronics to sales cycles: AGV specialist Joshua Couturier is wired for new challenges
Rosie Clifford | Joshua Couturier
6 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 18 Sep 2025 (#1248)
From trainee to R&D, Alana reflects on finding her place through engineering
Rosie Clifford | Alana Kernan
5 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 3 Jul 2025 (#1237)
Shifting mindsets: a spotlight on forklift safety in India
Rosie Clifford | Suram Singh
3 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 12 Jun 2025 (#1234)
Smooth operator: A chat with Australia’s reigning forklift champ
Rosie Clifford | Andrew Galea
4 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 8 May 2025 (#1229)
Bringing innovation into Mexico: Eugenio talks the art of adaptation
Rosie Clifford | Eugenio Aramburo
4 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 3 Apr 2025 (#1224)
The big pivot: technician Jane reflects on changing lanes
Rosie Clifford | Jane Weber
4 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 12 Dec 2024 (#1209)
Nurturing tomorrow’s talent today: a HR perspective
Rosie Clifford | Kai Böcher
4 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 24 Oct 2024 (#1202)
Make it specific. Make it relevant. Make it personal. Toolbox talks for everyday safety
Rosie Clifford
5 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 1 Aug 2024 (#1190)
Never micromanage a tech and other tips from one who’s seen it all
Rosie Clifford | Garland Moore
5 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 13 Jun 2024 (#1183)
John Faulkner: lessons from the field
John Faulkner
4 minute read
Forklift Diaries - 18 Apr 2024 (#1175)
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In March 2002, identical twins in Finland died on the same day in similar accidents within hours of each other. A 70-year-old man was killed by a truck while cycling; hours later, his twin brother was killed by a truck on the same road, about a mile away, before the family had been informed of the first accident.
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Fact of the week
In March 2002, identical twins in Finland died on the same day in similar accidents within hours of each other. A 70-year-old man was killed by a truck while cycling; hours later, his twin brother was killed by a truck on the same road, about a mile away, before the family had been informed of the first accident.
Inside The News
Automation is a key theme in the stories we have in this week’s Forkliftaction News ... Continue reading
Latest job alerts …
Oxford Ct, United States
New York Staten Island, United States
Fact of the week
In March 2002, identical twins in Finland died on the same day in similar accidents within hours of each other. A 70-year-old man was killed by a truck while cycling; hours later, his twin brother was killed by a truck on the same road, about a mile away, before the family had been informed of the first accident.