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From trainee to R&D, Alana reflects on finding her place through engineering
  • Forklift Diaries - 03 Jul 2025
Do you remember the day that kick-started your career? Alana Kernan does. It was the first day she entered the Combilift factory as an OEM engineering trainee and felt like something had literally just clicked. She shares her engineering origin story.
Reduce the risk by tackling the cause
  • Safety First - 03 Jul 2025
Stuart Taylor is managing director of Mentor FLT Training Limited, the UK’s leading training provider for all types of material handling equipment and workplace transport.
Inside the News - Edition #1236
  • Inside the News - 26 Jun 2025
As June comes to a close, the month when our sector recognises National Forklift Safety Day , the United Kingdom’s Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT) has issued a timely reminder...
Reliable used machines from F. Uchiyama
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
Find the right machine for your business with F. Uchiyama , exporter and wholesaler of used forklifts and construction machinery. With 100 years of experience in the trade, you can leave...
US confidence index rises sharply
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Washington, DC, United States
The monthly confidence index for the equipment finance industry (MCI-EFI), which is based on a survey measuring the level of confidence among executives in the equipment finance sector, has rebounded...
BSL launches world-first in-built battery fire protection system
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Guangdong, China
BSL Battery has released what it believes is the world's first "self-protection" forklift lithium battery system with a built-in aerosol fire extinguisher providing a three second fire extinguishing reaction. Haley...
Briefs
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
Bobcat’s authorised distributor for the Savoie and Haute-Savoie regions in the Alps of eastern France, Sivemat, has added the forklift and materials handling equipment range to its portfolio of available...
HAWKER® Announces FY2025 Dealer of Excellence Winners
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
HAWKER ® is pleased to announce the HAWKER ® Dealer of Excellence Program Winners for the past fiscal year – FY2025. The HAWKER ® Dealer of Excellence Program uses metrics incorporating KPIs for key...
RoyPow moves closer to Indonesian production
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Batam, Indonesia
Guangdong-headquartered lithium-ion battery systems developer RoyPow has told Forkliftaction News production at its new Indonesian manufacturing facility is expected to begin in September or October this year. The site, located...
Crown Equipment celebrates 80 years
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • New Bremen, OH, United States
US-headquartered materials handling equipment producer, Crown Equipment Corporation, is celebrating its 80th birthday, having grown from a modest business started by brothers Carl and Allen Dicke in Ohio in 1945...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
Jeannette Walker, CEO of US industry body MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association), has announced she will step down from the role after helping the Board of Directors and Executive...
UN Forklift Accelerates Southeast Asia Strategy at Vietnam Export Brand Expo
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
[Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – May 14-16] — UN Forklift made a strong impression at the CHINA (VIETNAM) EXPORT BRAND JOINT EXPO, demonstrating the power of Chinese manufacturing and innovation in...
AITT issues reminder on need for certified training
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Hugglescote, United Kingdom
The UK’s accrediting body for instructor and operator training in the workplace transport sector, the Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT), is reminding industry participants of the need for correct...
Bangladeshi depot orders electric empty container handlers
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Chittagong, Bangladesh
The Bangladeshi Portlink Logistics Centre will take delivery of two Konecranes E-ACE 6/7 ECC10 DS electric empty container handlers  - the fully electric version of the Konecranes Liftace empty container handler...
Mobicon Systems Releases its First Ever Zero Emission Container Handler
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
Mobicon Systems , the Australian based light-weight straddle carrier producer, has released its first battery-powered container handler, the 2HLe, designed to reduce emissions and running costs. With 30 years’ experience designing...
New product launches
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
Missouri-headquartered custom materials handling solutions provider, BHS, has launched its new range of modular solutions for industrial vehicle charging stations, centred on its Universal Forklift Charger Stand (CSU). The system...
KION unveils upgraded automation centre
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Xiamen, China
In China’s Xiamen, KION Group has unveiled its upgraded Asia-Pacific Automation Centre of Excellence and its new line of handling robots, announcing it will now turn its attention to ramping...
Making automation more accessible: A focus on trailer loading
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
Automated trailer loading systems (ATLS) are often considered the domain of large-scale manufacturing facilities and distribution centres operating shuttle runs between a factory and warehouse. However, new solutions offering more...
Dylan O’Keeffe Brings Racing Precision and Safety Focus to Forklift Championship
  • Advertisement - 26 Jun 2025
Sydney, Australia – June 12, 2025 – Australian racing driver Dylan O’Keeffe, renowned for his stellar performances in Porsche Carrera Cup Australia and TCR Australia, is set to compete in the upcoming...
Custom or standard? Choosing the right relay for the job
  • Your Focus - 26 Jun 2025
  • Crawley, United Kingdom
Carlos Mendes is a product manager for switching at Durakool, working closely with engineers and buyers to bridge the gap between application and specification. Here he looks at the importance of choosing the right relays for your forklift.
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WIRELESS CHARGING
Aug 2025
MANAGING MIXED FLEETS
Oct 2025
Words of support …

After advertising with Forkliftaction.com, we got many enquiries regarding interest to be our distributor. Mostly from Europe and USA but including a few in ASEAN. We feel that the advertisement was useful and good for market expansion.

Lawrence Xu, Assistant Sales Manager

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

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Upcoming industry events …
October 6-9, 2025 - Detroit, MI, United States
October 6-9, 2025 - Detroit, MI, United States
November 14, 2025 - Melbourne, Australia
Inside The News
While innovation and new technology are evolving at what seems to be an ever-increasing pace, the need to capture the data (telemetry) from this tech, and the ability to utilise it (telematics) for efficiency and cost savings, is one area attracting more and more attention ... Continue reading
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
WIRELESS CHARGING
Aug 2025
MANAGING MIXED FLEETS
Oct 2025
Words of support …

After advertising with Forkliftaction.com, we got many enquiries regarding interest to be our distributor. Mostly from Europe and USA but including a few in ASEAN. We feel that the advertisement was useful and good for market expansion.

Lawrence Xu, Assistant Sales Manager

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET

Upcoming industry events …
October 6-9, 2025 - Detroit, MI, United States
October 6-9, 2025 - Detroit, MI, United States
November 14, 2025 - Melbourne, Australia