 TMHE will present the Toyota Tonero diesel forklifts at CeMAT 2014. |
TMHE launches diesel forklifts
Mjölby, SwedenToyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) has introduced a range of Toyota Tonero diesel forklifts that are available with either a torque convertor or a hydrostatic transmission system.
"Our decision to bring the hydrostatic transmission (to) the market is based on demands coming from our customers and prospects," says product management director Craig Walby.
The German-made hydrostatic system is now available in the Tonero range of 2.0 to 2.5 T diesel counterbalance trucks and will gradually be introduced to the whole range.
TMHE will present the new trucks at CeMAT 2014 on 19-23 May.
Jungheinrich unveils new gen forklifts
Hamburg, GermanyJungheinrich will showcase a completely redesigned generation of IC engine-powered forklifts at CeMAT 2014 in May. Engineered and made in Germany, the general-purpose trucks deliver "above-average throughput rates with low fuel consumption".
The two new series of IC engine counterbalance forklifts in the DFG/TFG 316-320 and DFG/TFG 425-435 model ranges can handle payloads of up to 3.5 T with maximum stacking height of 7.5 m (24.6 ft.).
Kubota engines power all the trucks that are made at the Moosburg plant in Germany.
Columbia demos LTS-C at MODEX
Atlanta, GA, United StatesColumbia Machine will demonstrate the Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart (LTS-C) at the MODEX show in Atlanta, Georgia on 17-20 March.
The LTS-C allows the forklift driver to place the "go to" pallet onto a pallet cart, enabling the process to complete automatically. It can transfer products packaged in cases, barrels, drums, bags and pails from one pallet type to another, including plastic, CHEP and GMA (Grocery Manufacturer's Association) pallets.
Columbia Machine says the LTS can help plants comply with food safety and manufacturing regulations.