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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 14 Oct 2010 (#483) The World Bank is weighing into the cost of carbon debate, with its clean energy chief warning that "in only four decades, we have to be a carbon non-intensive economy...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 7 Oct 2010 (#482) In a couple of weeks, we'll be unveiling a new-look newsletter. The redesign, which has been under way for several months, marks the first radical change in the newsletter's 10-year...

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Inside the News - 30 Sep 2010 (#481) Hydrogen cells are a bit like the Australian with a new boomerang. Much as he liked it, he couldn't throw away his old one. While there's lots of hype about...

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Inside the News - 23 Sep 2010 (#480) We have a few safety-related stories in this week's newsletter and it's testament to the commitment of Forkliftaction.com to the industry. While many "trade" websites exist purely to deliver sales...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 16 Sep 2010 (#479) The rise of Heli forklifts in the latest industry ranking is a further indication of China's growing market muscle. Heli's growth pushes it up the top 10 of the forklift...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Sep 2010 (#478) No matter what industry we're in, it's hard not to think back to that fateful day nine years ago. There's no doubt that 9/11 changed things forever. From the renewed...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Sep 2010 (#477) We've seen a lot of change in the last decade, but one of the biggest business shifts has been the growth of the internet as a commerce channel. Forkliftaction.com has...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 26 Aug 2010 (#476) We regularly read about job cuts in the forklift industry, but there's obviously a bigger picture which impacts on the global market. According to the International Labour Organisation, around 34...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 19 Aug 2010 (#475) Forkliftaction.com is rapidly approaching its 10th anniversary. Yes, it's hard to believe that 475 editions of this newsletter have gone out to a growing audience globally. We will shortly be...

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Inside the News - 12 Aug 2010 (#474) We report this week on two large dealer consolidations in the United States - a trend that seems to be gaining momentum. Clearly, the tough times and increased competition are placing...

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