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Forklifts in Harsh Applications

Feature Article - 26 Jul 2007

As forklifts are used in a growing range of applications, more of them are deployed in harsh conditions. These range from extreme temperatures to dusty environments and uneven surfaces.

Toyota terminates UK dealer

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom

Toyota Industrial Equipment UK (TIEUK) has terminated its relationship with its dealer for the North, Midlands and East of England regions. Impact ceased to be a Toyota forklift dealer on...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 26 Jul 2007

MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom Geoff Tucker has been appointed managing director of Barloworld Handling in the UK. Tucker, a chartered accountant, joined Barloworld 26 years ago. In 1992, he was appointed...

Ian Magee, Portstar Forklifts

Industry Profile - 19 Jul 2007

New Zealand's Ian Magee warns against companies which supply equipment on leases but don't have the manpower to service it.

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 05 Jul 2007

HYVINKÄÄ, Finland Teo Ottola has been appointed Konecranes Plc's chief financial officer. He replaces Teuvo Rintamäki who announced his resignation in February 2007. Ottola has worked at Elcoteq SE since...

EnerSys beats high commodity costs with results

News Story - 22 Jun 2007
READING, PA, United States

World-leading industrial battery manufacturer EnerSys has reported higher sales and net earnings for fiscal year 2007, despite increased commodity costs. EnerSys reports net sales for the year ended March 31...

Keep it moving with MHL 2007

Advertisement - 14 Jun 2007

HAYLEYMEDIA welcomes you to the inaugural Materials Handling, Warehousing & Logistics (MHL) trade show. It's been a long time in planning, but this time the show organisers believe they've got it right. MHL 2007 will be an exciting event, showcasing in-plant materials handling and logistics technologies to those in the warehousing and distribution industry.

Crepa is Dutch Caterpillar central

News Story - 14 Jun 2007
RIJSWIJK, Netherlands

Crepa BV has taken over forklift sales and service company Mageon to create a central organisation for Caterpillar forklifts in the Netherlands. Crepa managing director Ad Kornet says June 1...

Bolzoni Auramo and ABI (South Africa): a successful cooperation

Advertisement - 07 Jun 2007

ABI is one of the largest bottling and distributing Company of soft drinks in South Africa. Today ABI accounts for 60% of Coca Cola sales in South Africa and has 6 state-of the-art production plants. Of course, all this activity involves a perfectly organized Logistic System for the transportation from production sites to stocks and then to the final customers. Their fleet of forklift trucks amounts to over 270 units and most of them are now being equipped with multi pallet handlers, in order to reduce the loading and unloading times of products and increase the efficiency of the distribution system.

Oshkosh names JLG president

News Story - 31 May 2007
OSHKOSH, WI, United States

Oshkosh Truck Corp has named Craig E Paylor as president of JLG Industries Inc. Paylor was JLG's senior vice president of marketing, responsible for business development, sales, marketing, customer service...

High-reach forklifts sold to Saudi Arabia

News Story - 31 May 2007
TIPTON, United Kingdom

Saudi Arabian building materials group Al-Fozan has ordered five Flexi HiMAX articulated forklifts to work in its Qatar and Bahrain high-bay warehouses. Aiman Hawari, the project's principal consultant from the...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 31 May 2007

McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States JLG Industries Inc, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Truck Corp, has announced several key leadership changes. Oshkosh executive vice president Charlie Szews praised the JLG staff (below...

After 40 years Lisman Forklift Trucks retains it's family business character.

Advertisement - 17 May 2007

Year 2007 is an exceptional year for Lisman Forklift Trucks, because in these months the Dutch based company will be celebrating 40 years in the business. To take you back in time we provide you with an insight in the Lisman history.

After 40 years Lisman Forklift Trucks retains it's family business character.

Advertisement - 10 May 2007

The role of independent forklift distributors

Your Focus - 10 May 2007

As the need to keep downtime to a minimum has emerged as a key driver in the forklift fleet selection process, Europe's leading forklift manufacturers have sought to differentiate their product offering by the quality of the after-sales care they provide. ByBill Pfleger.

Managing your future with MHL 2007

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

MHL 2007 will be an exciting event for in-plant materials handling and logistics technologies providing specialist companies from throughout New Zealand with a dedicated venue to present their services to manufacturers, warehousing, storage and distribution businesses. MHL offers industrial professionals the opportunity to talk to colleagues and meet face to face with new and familiar suppliers.

After 40 years Lisman Forklift Trucks retains it's family business character.

Advertisement - 26 Apr 2007

New Doosan US forklift president appointed

News Story - 12 Apr 2007
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH, United States

Michael J Lavelle has been appointed Doosan Infracore America Corp US forklift division president. Lavelle has been Doosan vice president of sales and marketing for the past 10 years. He...

Manutention: CeMAT is not a competitor

News Story - 05 Apr 2007
PARIS, France

Contrary to an agreement between the three leading international materials handling exhibitions' organisers in 2006, Manutention will hold its next exhibition in 2008. Manutention 2008 will be on March 11-14...

Toyota and BT combine under one roof

News Story - 05 Apr 2007
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom

Toyota Material Handling Europe has integrated Toyota and BT operations in the UK market with the creation of Toyota Material Handling UK Ltd (TMHUK). The new entity will offer Toyota...

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