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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 22 Mar 2018 (#864) Forkliftaction News this week introduced some subtle changes designed to make our news easier to read - and easier to share. When you follow the links for this week's articles, you...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 15 Mar 2018 (#863) It will be a busy couple of months ahead for the industry, starting with LogiMAT, currently under way in Stuttgart, Germany. The 16th International Trade Fair for Intralogistics Solutions and...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 8 Mar 2018 (#862) When German giant Jungheinrich speaks, it's worth taking note. And the messages in Jungheinrich's 2017 full-year results are optimistic. The manufacturer notes strong growth in the global market for materials...

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Inside the News - 1 Mar 2018 (#861) Forkliftaction continues to make it easier to buy equipment. We recently launched a new Machinery Guide on the Machinery-onQ website. The Guide includes current offers of machinery - new, used and...

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Inside the News - 22 Feb 2018 (#860) Many of our Chinese readers are in the throes of celebrating Chinese New Year. This is the Year of the Dog, and, alas, for people born under this sign (in...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 15 Feb 2018 (#859) Speaking to materials handling insiders in Germany last week, a few hot topics emerged: connectivity, automation and lithium-ion battery technology. Over the next few weeks, we'll be hearing a lot...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 8 Feb 2018 (#858) The "international" nature of this newsletter is demonstrated graphically this week. Normally produced in Brisbane, Australia before being shared with a global audience, this time, the editorial content comes to...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 1 Feb 2018 (#857) Those outside the forklift retail sector probably haven't given too much thought to the sales training behind the scenes. When they arrive at a dealership, they expect to find knowledgeable...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 25 Jan 2018 (#856) The US-based Equipment Leasing and Finance Association shares some interesting predictions this week, based on its experience from the USD1 trillion equipment finance sector. One of the key forecasts is...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 18 Jan 2018 (#855) Some weeks, the news is dominated by product launches. Sometimes, it's financial results. This time, we seem to have a plethora of orders and fleet expansions. And that's interesting for...

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