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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 5 Dec 2024 (#1208) Even the writers of the best futuristic science fiction couldn’t have predicted some of the technological advances our sector is facing, with some of the stories in this week’s Forkliftaction...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 28 Nov 2024 (#1207) US President-Elect Donald Trump has appeared to fire the first shots in a trade war, announcing he intends to impose heavy tariffs on imports into the US. To date he...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 21 Nov 2024 (#1206) Doosan Bobcat this week announced the signing of a MoU with the government of Korea’s “hydrogen city” Gwangyang City to supply more hydrogen-powered forklifts, and says it is working to...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 14 Nov 2024 (#1205) Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower is introducing mandatory refresher forklift training every three years for all operators as it works to reduce the incidence of accidents involving forklifts. Is it time...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 7 Nov 2024 (#1204) As much of the world awaits the outcome of the 2024 US presidential Election, many hope whatever the result, it will mean an end to the political uncertainty which has...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 31 Oct 2024 (#1203) A new research partnership has been signed by two giants of the motoring world to integrate their technologies in a bid to build “the most capable humanoid platform, both in...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 24 Oct 2024 (#1202) Technology has been changing the world of materials handling since humans started to trade and sell goods and, with technological advancements happening faster than most of us could hope to...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 17 Oct 2024 (#1201) Spare capacity in the global supply chain is at its highest level in 14 months with factory procurement in September falling in China and Europe while North American purchasing activity...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 10 Oct 2024 (#1200) Today is World Mental Health Day, dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues around the world. In materials handling and logistics, there has always been a strong focus on...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 3 Oct 2024 (#1199) New data reveals "mixed supply chain dynamics" for the US materials handling sector with new shipments and overall business activity increasing while new orders and inventories fell, according to the...

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