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Inside the News - 8 Oct 2015 (#739) Today is National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day in the United States, a day to reflect on the benefits of fuel cell and hydrogen energy technology. October 8th was chosen...

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Inside the News - 1 Oct 2015 (#738) Owners of diesel fleets will no doubt be intrigued by the drama playing out for Volkswagen and its customers. For anyone who missed it, the German carmaker has admitted to...

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Inside the News - 24 Sep 2015 (#737) Normally, new product launches co-incide with major industry events or showcases like CeMAT. But we have seen several new offerings in the last few weeks from manufacturers around the world...

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Inside the News - 17 Sep 2015 (#736) Often, a shroud of secrecy is thrown over mergers and acquisitions after the initial announcement. However, participants in the two current mega-deals are being quite communicative, probably because they are...

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Inside the News - 10 Sep 2015 (#735) Most listed companies in the materials handling sector have released their financial results in the past few weeks, and there has been plenty of interest in their sales performance. But...

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Inside the News - 3 Sep 2015 (#734) There have been some shocks on global stock markets, but there's still plenty of reason to be confident about the forklift sector. The financial results we've been seeing lately have...

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Inside the News - 27 Aug 2015 (#733) As you'll see in our report on the forklift of the year awards, Forkliftaction.com has been invited to join the judging panel of these prestigious awards and editor Allan Leibowitz...

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Inside the News - 20 Aug 2015 (#732) Forkliftaction.com News is, of course, a product of the Internet era, and no-one understands the need for connection more than us. Email is especially important in our business as we...

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Inside the News - 13 Aug 2015 (#731) Last week, it was Mitsubishi and UniCarriers. This week, we report on the merger of Konecranes and Terex. It looks like the consolidation trend has escalated as the large players...

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Inside the News - 6 Aug 2015 (#730) Weeks of speculation are over - but now we'll have months of questions and not many answers. Yes, Mitsubishi has confirmed the acquisition of UniCarriers. And it has confirmed the price...

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