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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 21 Jul 2016 (#779) Readers will recall that we marked our 16th anniversary a couple of weeks ago, but what was not evident in our recap was the growing reach of this newsletter. This...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 14 Jul 2016 (#778) It seems there's a materials handling or related trade show almost every week as the major event organisers spread their reach. This week, we're at CeMAT Australia. One has to...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 7 Jul 2016 (#777) It was 16 years ago today - Thursday 7 July, 2000 - that the first edition of Forkliftaction News was distributed. It was not only the first email newsletter for the materials...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 30 Jun 2016 (#776) The UK materials handling sector is taking a pragmatic approach to the UK's historic Brexit vote last week. As we report this week, the FLTA is braced for "significant changes...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 23 Jun 2016 (#775) Last week, we reported on our discussions with forklift sector leaders about the impact of Industry 4.0, and heard from most that it represents an opportunity for collaboration and expansion...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 16 Jun 2016 (#774) This week saw industry leaders in the US marking the third annual National Forklift Safety Day. It is a great initiative of the Industrial Truck Association and serves as a...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Jun 2016 (#773) Despite fewer visitors and exhibitors, there was a sense of excitement and optimism at the CeMAT show which wrapped up last week in Hannover. Most of the manufacturers are anticipating...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Jun 2016 (#772) This week's newsletter comes to you from Hannover, amid the buzz of CeMAT 2016. As flagged previously, Forkliftaction has almost its entire team at the event and we are all...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 26 May 2016 (#771) As the industry prepares for CeMAT 2016, Forkliftaction is sending its biggest-ever team over for the event. We're planning a double dose of CeMAT coverage: next week, we'll list some...

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Inside the News - 19 May 2016 (#770) A couple of weeks ago, we noted the twists and turns in the Terex/Konecranes merger, after reports that the deal was still on track. Well, what a difference a few...

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