2005 has come to an end and the Forkliftaction.com team wishes all readers a successful 2006.

2005 was an eventful year for Forkliftaction.com.
In March, we published our 200th newsletter, in May we launched the Marketplace, in August the newsletter received a face-lift and last month the web portal was given a new and modern look. We added new content, columns, features and more.

Thank you to all members who contributed to this exciting year by sending news, by participating in our popular Discussion Forums and by using the Forkliftaction.com portal to grow their business. Useful leads and helpful information are contributed each day and many lively forum discussions have engaged others to join this global community.

Each week 120 industry professionals register with Forkliftaction.com to subscribe to our weekly newsletter and to become part of our community.

The used equipment Marketplace is growing rapidly. Thank you to all our participating dealers for your support and feedback. We aspire to become the one-stop shop for used materials handling equipment on the internet.

If you missed it, read our special end-of-the-year review of some of the top forklift manufacturers, which was published in the last newsletter for 2005.

In today's issue, we summarize the news we covered in 2005. For each month we highlight the interesting headlines. Click on the stories to read more.
The editorial team would like to thank all industry contacts for working with us to make our news relevant and timely for our readers. Keep sending your press releases to www.forkliftaction.com.

Finally we thank you for your kind and helpful messages throughout the past year and we invite you to keep telling us your comments and ideas. We want to hear from you!
Write to www.forkliftaction.com, phone us on +61 7 3369 9090 or fax to +61 7 3369 9096.

Happy New Year!
The Forkliftaction.com team
www.forkliftaction.com