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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Apr 2020 (#969) They say when the going gets tough, the tough get going. And nowhere is that truer than for materials handling. Despite the public health and economic crisis gripping the world...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Apr 2020 (#968) Many Forkliftaction members have great insights into materials handling equipment, processes and safety and you might have noticed that we have stepped up our Your Focus blogs. In these articles...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 26 Mar 2020 (#967) As governments react to COVID-19, it is interesting to see different interpretations of essential services. In Australia, the forklift industry body is lobbying to have materials handling classified as 'essential...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 19 Mar 2020 (#966) To say these are difficult times would be a severe understatement. This week, we report on the impact of the coronavirus on manufacturers in Italy and France as Europe cops...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 12 Mar 2020 (#965) This message should have come to you from LogiMAT, where Forkliftaction would be attending for the first time. The cancellation of a materials handling trade show is unprecedented, and many...

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Inside the News - 5 Mar 2020 (#964) What a difference a week makes! Seven days ago, we were finalising appointments and getting ready for LogiMAT and MODEX. Today, we report that LogiMAT has been cancelled, but MODEX...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 27 Feb 2020 (#963) Forkliftaction is preparing for two major events next month - annoyingly scheduled at the same time: MODEX in Atlanta, USA and LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany. Visitors at the US show can...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 20 Feb 2020 (#962) We have introduced some significant changes to our Discussion Forums in response to user requests in recent weeks. The Forums have been modified to make them more responsive and reader-friendly...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 13 Feb 2020 (#961) This week's news comes to you from Hannover, where editor Allan Leibowitz is on jury duty for the 2020 edition of the IFOY (international forklift and materials handling solutions of...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 6 Feb 2020 (#960) While most of the media are focusing on the numbers of deaths and people quarantined in the face of the coronavirus crisis, for Chinese forklift manufacturers, the crunch will come...

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