Allan Leibowitz introduces news edition #54

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- 26 Apr 2002 ( #54 )
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Editor Allan Leibowitz comments on the news of the week
Editor Allan Leibowitz comments on the news of the week
April seems to be the month for forklift events. While CeMAT finished last week, the US Materials Handling Equipment Distributors' Association is preparing to launch its annual conference tomorrow in Florida. Forkliftaction.com News today features a special wrap-up of CeMAT 2002 in Hannover, and will bring you news of the MHEDA annual conference in coming weeks.

CeMAT visitors are invited to write their review of the show on the events page. Go to http://www.forkliftaction.com and click on events to let others know what you thought of the event. This week, Forkliftaction.com News also features a special page of photographs taken at CeMAT. Go to http://www.forkliftaction.com/index/snapshots.asp to see the pictures. Contact us at info@forkliftaction.com if you would like full-size images
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