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• 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

6 Aug 2026 (#1293)

In this week’s Forkliftaction News, we look at the mixed bag of financial results released in the last week. This includes Hyster-Yale which improved quarter-on-quarter, but dropped modestly y-o-y, leading...

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Yael Fainaro

5 minute read

Physical AI doesn't have a technology problem - it has a business model problem

Your Focus - 6 Aug 2026

Yael Fainaro, former president & CBO with RGo Robotics, has more than 25 years scaling high-tech innovation to market across different industries. At RGo Robotics she worked closely with material handlings technical and commercial leadership on the front lines of Physical AI adoption.

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Rosie Clifford | Tajudeen Rawther

12 minute read

Curious mind: how a love for innovation and eye for opportunity are powering Tajudeen across the Middle East & Africa

Forklift Diaries - 16 Jul 2026

Forkliftaction talks to Tajudeen Rawther, a regional sales manager for Anhui TEU Forklift Truck Co.,Ltd. since 2023, who has been driving the brand’s growth in the Middle East.

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Rosie Clifford

5 minute read

July materials handling battery roundup: sodium-ion batteries put to the test

Forkliftaction Sparks - 16 Jul 2026

In this May through July roundup of materials handling battery news we pull together coverage on the latest field tests of sodium-ion batteries, with some promising results reported. Other news includes a new battery PACK production line for ROYPOW, and a new iF Award winning electric forklift product concept from HELI.

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