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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 19 Dec 2019 (#954) It's that time of year when we pause and reflect and thank those who have contributed to our success. The Forkliftaction team has had a very busy year and we'd...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 12 Dec 2019 (#953) We are constantly learning new concepts in materials handling. Just when you got your head around AGVs (autonomous guided vehicles), you need to start thinking about "cobots". For the uninitiated...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 5 Dec 2019 (#952) If you look below this message, you will see a few of the posts from our Discussion Forums. If you've never visited that section of our website, you're in for...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 28 Nov 2019 (#951) You've probably already noticed that this week's newsletter looks a bit different. What you're seeing is the result of months of work to make our news more locally relevant and...

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Inside the News - 21 Nov 2019 (#950) When the USA imposed import tariffs on Chinese forklifts, the immediate result was an increase in prices. And it was not just the imported machines which went up in price...

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Inside the News - 14 Nov 2019 (#949) Warehouses and materials handling are inextricably linked and we continue to see new equipment launched for very specialised activities as logistics evolves. As we read in this week's special feature...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 7 Nov 2019 (#948) You're in good company this week, with our membership tally recently passing 72,000! Our subscriptions are growing fast - as we approach our 20th year. Few in the industry realise that...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 31 Oct 2019 (#947) Another financial reporting season is upon us, as companies reflect on the third quarter of 2019. So far, there are strong indications that the materials handling sector continues to make...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 24 Oct 2019 (#946) Readers would have been shocked by the recent headline in the business press proclaiming that "the world economy is stumbling toward disaster". The bleak warning came on the back of...

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Inside the News - 17 Oct 2019 (#945) Most in the materials handling sector are tired of the political to and fro over Brexit, with the deadline for Britain's departure from the European Union officially only days away...

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