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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 17 Jul 2025 (#1239) As part of Forkliftaction’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we have dug into the archive and, over the next year, will be highlighting a carefully curated selection of historical stories we have...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 10 Jul 2025 (#1238) This week Forkliftaction News is celebrating its 25th anniversary! A wonderful achievement given we launched at a time when just 6% of the world’s population were internet users, according to...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 3 Jul 2025 (#1237) While innovation and new technology are evolving at what seems to be an ever-increasing pace, the need to capture the data (telemetry) from this tech, and the ability to utilise...

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Angie Kay

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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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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 19 Jun 2025 (#1235) Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with the famous saying “change is the only constant”, and this week’s Forkliftaction News demonstrates this is certainly true in the case of the materials...

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Matthew McDonald

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Inside the News - 12 Jun 2025 (#1234) As a journalist focussed on the materials handling sector, it is difficult not to notice the regularity of news stories that detail injuries to – or worse still the deaths of...

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Matthew McDonald

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Inside the News - 5 Jun 2025 (#1233) Stepping in for Angie Kay – who is taking a well-earned break from our editor’s desk – the story that catches my eye in this week's Forkliftaction News concerns the decision, by...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 29 May 2025 (#1232) In this week’s Forkliftaction News , we look at the life and legacy of Otmar Kaup, the founder of forklift attachment manufacturer Kaup, a true trailblazer in the materials handling sector...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 22 May 2025 (#1231) In this week’s Forkliftaction News we look at HD Hyundai XiteSolution’s plans to be the first Korean company to launch medium and heavy-duty electric forklifts to the market, in a...

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Angie Kay

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Inside the News - 15 May 2025 (#1230) It’s been a big week of news with Jungheinrich’s financial reports for Q1 released at the same time it launched its new Stategy2030+, its strategic framework for the next five...

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