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OMEGA LIFT MANUFACTURING IS GROWING AGAIN

Advertisement - 09 Jun 2005

Omega Lift Manufacturing, an innovator in the all-terrain forklift field based near Toronto, is preparing for its move to a larger facility in the fall. Greg Pannia, the company's Operations Manager, explains that, "Omega Lift is very proud to have grown to the stage where we've outgrown our current facilities, after having expanding on the same property a number of times over the years. Our manufacturing capacity has quickly become too much to handle out of our present location, and we are seizing upon new industrial growth opportunity in our area to build a much larger state-of-the-art manufacturing complex". The new facility will comfortably handle the manufacturing and distribution of Omega Lift's growing line up of equipment which includes the widely acclaimed 4D MultiLoader.

Ignorance of Thorough Examination worries FLTA

Fork Talk - 09 Jun 2005
ALTON, United Kingdom

A Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) awareness survey showed almost half the forklift users interviewed did not know what Thorough Examination (TE) was.

Inside the News - Edition #211

Inside the News - 02 Jun 2005

It's been one month since the Marketplace was launched. We would like to thank all dealers for their interest in participating in our free trials. We do appreciate the interesting...

Caterpillar to open Russian parts centre

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
PEORIA, IL, United States

Caterpillar Logistics Services Inc (Cat Logistics), a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc, will open a new parts distribution centre near Moscow, Russia, next year.

Shiga facility to make TCM forklifts only

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
ADELAIDE, Australia

TCM Corp is upgrading and consolidating its Japanese manufacturing facilities to meet growing international demand for its forklifts and wheel loaders.

Doosan Infracore’s US subsidiary changes name

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
SUWANEE, GA, United States

Daewoo Heavy Industries America Corp has changed its name to Doosan Infracore America Corp following the name change of its parent company, Daewoo Heavy Industries to Doosan Infracore.

**ANNOUNCEMENT** Forkliftaction.com's Caption Competition is back!

News Story - 02 Jun 2005

One of Forkliftaction.com's most popular initiatives, the caption competition, returns this week.

South of the Border: Rolf Slobotzky

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
MEXICO CITY, Mexico

Construction equipment theft often attracts press coverage in Mexico but no, not forklifts. This is due to the fact that construction equipment is costlier than forklifts.

Terex’s first quarter net income up 78%

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
WESTPORT, CT, United States

Terex Corporation's net income for the first quarter of 2005 increased 78 per cent from 2004's first quarter result of USD17 million to USD30.3 million.

Separate JCB sales companies for growing market

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
ROCESTER, United Kingdom

JCB's UK dealers are establishing separate sales companies to concentrate on JCB's compact equipment.

Workers’ compensation board reviews seat belt use

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
VANCOUVER, Canada

The British Columbia Workers' Compensation Board is reviewing the use of seat belts on forklifts after an accident in which a forklift operator and his forklift fell off a barge.

Forklift raises maypole in old English village

News Story - 02 Jun 2005
WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Hoisting a maypole into place used to be the work of ladders, ropes and strong men but materials-handling equipment has provided assistance in a village in West Yorkshire, UK. The...

CVS FERRARI's first machine in Belgium

Advertisement - 02 Jun 2005

CVS Ferrari, the Italian manufacturer specialised in container handling, has obtained its first success in Belgium, where it sold one unit of its F258 reach stacker model. The successful transaction was conducted jointly with CVS Ferrari's Belgian partner, Jan De Wacker N.V. Industrial Equipment. The CVS Ferrari F258 will be delivered to Antwerp Tank Repair (ATR). ATR is part of the Group Van Loon and it offers the complete solution for tank and bulk container repair. It holds depot for empty and loaded containers and is recognised as a customs warehouse. For more information: Contact CVS Ferrari.

AEM's “Measures of Success” marketing communications awards.

Fork Talk - 02 Jun 2005
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is now accepting entries for its 2004-05 "Measures of Success" marketing communications awards.

**ANNOUNCEMENT** DEALERS add your used forklift listing now!

News Story - 02 Jun 2005

Check out what the Marketplace can do for your business. Add one or more listings straight onto our online form and within days you will enjoy full dealer benefits

Inside the News - Edition #210

Inside the News - 26 May 2005

We at Forkliftaction.com would like to pass our sincere condolences to the family of the late Doug Tamasi, founder of Continental Lift Truck, who passed away recently. If you would...

Heavy Metal: Big Lifts - current trends

Feature Article - 26 May 2005

In Part 1, we saw how a big lift operates in a different environment to a small lift. Big lifts not only have larger load capacities but are heavier machines with bigger components and engines. In this feature, we explore three current trends in the design and engineering of these machines: the use of electronic technology, the simultaneous increase in load capacity and decrease in machine size, and operator comfort.

Doosan buys Daewoo (DHI)

News Story - 26 May 2005
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of

Doosan Heavy Industries Inc has acquired a 51 per cent controlling stake in forklift manufacturer Daewoo Heavy Industries & Machinery (DHI) for 1.69 trillion won.

New trucks, new era for Doosan Infracore

News Story - 26 May 2005
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of

Doosan Infracore Co Ltd has launched its first products, a new generation of electric-powered forklifts under the brand Doosan-Daewoo.

Crown plans to build some smaller models in China

News Story - 26 May 2005
NEW BREMEN, OH, United States

Crown Equipment Corporation plans to build a manufacturing plant in Suzhou, China, and eventually transfer production of several of its smaller models from a plant in Galway, Ireland.

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