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Inside the News - Edition #642

Allan Leibowitz -

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- 14 Nov 2013 ( #642 )

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It's good news that the market is expected to exceed 750,000 forklifts for the first three quarters of this year, with predictions of record growth for the year as a whole.
The prediction comes from Jungheinrich, which also notes some fascinating regional differences in market performance.
This report is the latest of a string of positive market indicators and it looks like the industry might well have finally shrugged off the last remnants of recession.

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