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Enjoy expert insights and stories from the industry in our blogs, each with its own unique perspective:

• INSIDE THE NEWS - our editor's take on the biggest news stories and trends in materials handling
• YOUR FOCUS - observations, tips and opinion by seasoned industry experts
• FORKLIFT DIARIES - real-life work stories told by people in our industry
• FORKLIFTACTION SPARKS - summaries, stories and insights to spark your interest

Angie Kay

1 minute read

Inside the News

26 Jun 2025 (#1236)

As June comes to a close, the month when our sector recognises National Forklift Safety Day , the United Kingdom’s Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) has issued a timely reminder...

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Carlos Mendes

3 minute read

Custom or standard? Choosing the right relay for the job

Your Focus - 26 Jun 2025

Carlos Mendes is a product manager for switching at Durakool, working closely with engineers and buyers to bridge the gap between application and specification. Here he looks at the importance of choosing the right relays for your forklift.

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Rosie Clifford

3 minute read

Our latest project: the Forkliftaction Forums get an upgrade

Forkliftaction Sparks - 19 Jun 2025

Over the past few months, the team at Forkliftaction has been working on a major upgrade to enhance troubleshooting, search and navigation, and to recognise the amazing commitment of our top contributors. Here's the lowdown.

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Rosie Clifford | Suram Singh

3 minute read

Shifting mindsets: a spotlight on forklift safety in India

Forklift Diaries - 12 Jun 2025

As National Forklift Safety Day 2025 again reminds us of the human costs associated with forklift incidents, RTITB India's Suram Singh shares his take on the big challenges of forklift safety training and some of the tips he’s learnt throughout his career.

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Blog articles provide perspectives and opinions and therefore may contain inaccurate or incomplete information. Forkliftaction Media accepts no responsibility for errors or omissions. If you feel that significant facts are overlooked, or have a different viewpoint on a topic addressed, we invite you to open a conversation in our Discussion Forums.