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HYSTER COMPANY OFFERS AC-POWER J30-40ZT SERIES OF THREE-WHEEL LIFT TRUCKS

Advertisement - 28 Apr 2005
GREENVILLE, NC, United States

The Hyster® J30-40ZT three-wheel lift truck series, with capacities from 3000lbs (1360kg) to 4000lbs (1814kg), combines brushless AC technology from Hyster Company with unprecedented maneuverability to create a series that...

CASCADE XIAMEN WINS THE BIGGEST ORDER IN ITS HISTORY

Advertisement - 28 Apr 2005

Cascade Xiamen won an order for 38 lift truck attachments, valued at USD540,480, from Gold East Paper (Jiangsu) Co. Ltd, the biggest paper mill in China. The order included 17 units of 6,600lbs capacity roll clamps and 10 units of 140,000lbs capacity pulp bale clamps. Gold East Paper chose Cascade, a spokesman said, because of the company's "advanced technology and quality, its professional and excellent service prior to and after sales." Gold East Paper said Cascade offered the highest quality products and the most reliable after sales service and spare parts supply. Gold East Paper has purchased 19 paper roll clamps from Cascade since 1996.

Spotlight on forklift operators

Fork Talk - 28 Apr 2005
CORNWALL, United Kingdom

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is organising the National Fork Lift Safety Conference on June 29 at Warwick University in the UK.

Inside the News - Edition #205

Inside the News - 21 Apr 2005

Forkliftaction.com is excited about next week's Marketplace launch. We have been very busy receiving and uploading stock lists for our used equipment Marketplace premiering April 27. We have also updated...

Report predicts Chinese market growth

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
LONDON, United Kingdom

Demand for forklifts in China is expected to increase by 60 per cent before the end of the decade, according to a report published by a UK consultancy.

Announcement - exclusive to Forkliftaction.com

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

New Komatsu / Kalmar AC and SMH Agreement April 15, 2004 Systems Materials Handling Co. (SMH) and Komatsu Forklift U.S.A., Inc. (Komatsu) are pleased to announce a strategic agreement under which the entire line of SMH products will be made available through Komatsu and Kalmar AC dealers in the United States. Dealers will now have full access to a dedicated IRMN site allowing parts look-up for over 1,000,000 competitive parts and the ability to order via IRMN, telephone, email or FAX. In conjunction with this new agreement, Komatsu has announced the introduction of K-Source as the brand name under which both ...

ORLACO: Number One For Forklift Cameras

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

ORLACO Camera Systems are designed for arduous industrial applications and are therefore robust and provide long service life, and have been shown to provide up to 30-40% increase in pallet...

Konecranes ex-employees form new company

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
HYVINKAA, Finland

KCI Konecranes will outsource the production of end carriages for its Standard Lifting Equipment Business Area to a new company established by former employees of Konecranes's Urjala production unit.

Noell China delivers 150th container handler

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
FUJIAN, China

Noell Crane Systems China Ltd (NCSC) has delivered its 150th container handling stacker to Ji Fa, a Shanghai-based container yard operator.

Largest Rotating Roll Clamp ever manufactured by KAUP delivered to Egypt

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

Another outstanding highlight for KAUP, the Aschaffenburg, Germany based manufacturer of forklift truck attachments was the recent delivery of a Rotating Paper Roll Clamp due to its extraordinary dimensions. This Rotating Roll Clamp, to be operated on a 25 ton forklift at an Egyptian Paper Mill, can pick up rolls of tissue paper with a diameter of 3 meters and a weight of up to 6 tons. The opening distance between its contact pads measures more than 4 metres. In order to optimise friction, contact pads are lined with Secutex.

Innovations at Bolzoni Auramo website: www.bolzoni-auramo.com

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

Bolzoni-Auramo website has been upgraded to provide as much information as possible about the products to customers worldwide. New languages have been added and you can now consult the website in English, Italian, German and French. A specific site www.bba-usa.com is dedicated to the specific requirements of the US market. www.bolzoni-auramo.com offers customers complete information about Bolzoni Auramo products and services worldwide and includes a presentation of all technical data, service manuals and pictures of practical handling cases.

**ANNOUNCEMENT** MARKETPLACE UPDATE: LAUNCH PLANNED FOR 27 APRIL!

News Story - 21 Apr 2005

There are now 8601 units for sale in the Marketplace! Our official launch date is Wednesday, April 27. So now is the time to add your used forklifts, stock selectors...

Jungheinrich “consistent” for five years

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
HAMBURG, Germany

Jungheinrich AG has increased its operating income for the fifth straight year, Dr Cletus von Pichler, chairman of the board of management, told a press conference in Hamburg.

Pedestrian crushed by cheese

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
MELBOURNE, Australia

A load of cheese has fallen off a forklift, crushing a 39-year-old man to death.

New Panther Mini gets many orders

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
RIBE, Denmark

Logitrans A/S released a new, fully powered pallet truck, the Panther Mini, only two weeks ago but is already labelling the product a "big success".

Large tyre handler/manipulator attachment wanted

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

* New or used units will be considered * If used, with forklift or loader included would be considered * To suit any of, or all the below size tyre/wheel combinations * 40.00/57 ( used...

Growing US market spurs Combilift subsidiary

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
Redbank, NC, United States

Irish multi-directional forklift manufacturer Combilift has opened its first overseas, wholly-owned subsidiary company in Greensboro, North Carolina.

JCB telehandlers “run” the London Marathon

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
ROCESTER, United Kingdom

Six JCB Loadall telecscopic handlers were used to erect the start and finish lines for the 26 mile, 385 yard, route of the 25th London Marathon.

Rice producer changes forklift fleet

News Story - 21 Apr 2005
SYDNEY, Australia

The world's sixth largest rice food company, has changed its ageing fleet of 100 forklifts to Linde's 2.5 tonne 39X diesel forklifts and counterbalanced electric forklifts.

Japanese used forklift exporter seeks international dealers.

Advertisement - 21 Apr 2005

A Japan based exporter of quality used forklifts is seeking reliable dealers in various world regions. Typical brands offered are Toyota, Nissan and TCM although any Japanese brand is available...