Tow truck with quicker acceleration
Cannock, United Kingdom
Briggs Equipment has launched the new Cat NTR30N tow truck as part of its warehouse equipment range in the UK.
Designed to pull multiple trailers with a maximum total weight of 3,000kg (6,614lbs), the tow truck has a high-performance AC drive system that offers "quicker acceleration and control". It also has multifunctional steering that allows steering and speed to be controlled with one hand, and provides easy access to all other functions.
Briggs spokesman Tony Rooney says the Cat NTR30N is ideal for indoor towing applications.

Yale has expanded its Veracitor VX range with 8-9 tonne capacity forklifts.

Yale expands Veracitor range
Fleet, United Kingdom
Yale has introduced the 8-9 tonne Veracitor VX forklift for heavy-duty materials handling applications.
Specifically designed for the lumber, steel, concrete, brewing and chemical industries, Yale says the series combines the operating characteristics of an electric forklift with the endurance and power of a combustion engine forklift.
The Techtronix 332 three-speed transmission fitted as standard for the "value" model and the Techtronix 332+ transmission for the "productivity" model are new to the Veracitor range.