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Caterpillar reports record profit up 85 per cent
  • News Story - 03 Feb 2005
  • PEORIA, IL, United States
Caterpillar Inc has reported sales and revenues of USD30.25 billion, and a profit of USD2.03 billion for 2004, up 85 per cent from 2003.
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 03 Feb 2005
Rowan Goeller has been appointed Barloworld Limited's head of investor relations.
Toyota introduces faster forklift
  • News Story - 03 Feb 2005
  • BRUSSELS, Belgium
Toyota has introduced a new, high-speed version of its four-wheel, 80-volt electric counterbalanced forklift, capable of a top speed of 21kph.
Inside the News - Edition #193
  • Inside the News - 27 Jan 2005
Forkliftaction.com's media release packages give companies the opportunity to take advantage of Forkliftaction.com's worldwide reach to maximise the exposure of their company announcements and important news. With very low marketing...
Focus: Manual Materials Handling Equipment
  • Feature Article - 27 Jan 2005
  • WASHINGTON, DC, United States
While the European market braces for the European Commission's provisional ruling on dumping allegations against Chinese hand pallet truck manufacturers (Forkliftaction.com News #192), the western world is seeking ways to deal with "the monster we created". DAMIEN TOMLINSON reports.
JCB increases tsunami aid to USD2 million
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • ROCESTER, United Kingdom
JCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford has agreed to increase the company's assistance to tsunami-hit Asia to USD2 million of equipment.
Rocla receives honourable mention in Fennia Prize
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • JARVENPAA, Finland
A Rocla-designed reach truck for the US market has received an honourable mention in the Fennia Prize competition run by the Fennia Group and Design Forum in Finland.
Lift Shield Offers Extended Warranties For Forklifts
  • Advertisement - 27 Jan 2005
Car dealers have offered extended warranties on automobiles for more than 25 years. Heavy equipment and construction companies have offered extended warranties on their equipment for the last 20 years...
KCI Konecranes taps into new Mediterranean market
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • HYVINKAA, Finland
KCI Konecranes, which acquired SMV Lifttrucks AB last year, has been contracted to design and supply key components for three ship-to-shore container cranes for the new port of Astakos in Greece.
Hyster turns a page with new Fortis line
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • GREENVILLE, NC, United States
Hyster Company set its aim on the global marketplace and turned a few heads at ProMat 2005 with the introduction of its Fortis line of forklifts.
Toyota appointed new Raymond distributor
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • SYDNEY, Australia
Toyota Industries Corporation Australia (TICA) has announced that it will be appointed as Raymond forklifts' new forklift distributor for Australia and New Zealand effective January 1.
**ANNOUNCEMENT** FORKLIFTACTION.COM DISCUSSION FORUMS - NOW ACTIVE!
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
In case you didn't know, the Discussion Forums are open to all Forkliftaction.com members. There is a lot of activity going on in our forums now and your input is welcome!
Solideal Tire helps tsunami-hit Sri Lanka
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • LEBANON, IN, United States
Global industrial tyre manufacturer Solideal Tire reduced production in its factories for four days after the Asian tsunami to help ease stress on traumatised employees.
Pinguely-Haulotte confirms profit for 2004
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • L'HORME, France
French manufacturer of rough-terrain forklifts and aerial platforms Pinguely-Haulotte has confirmed a net profit of 5 per cent for 2004, despite steel price hikes and the weak US dollar.
Toyota Australia leads counterbalance market
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • SYDNEY, Australia
Toyota has the largest market share for counterbalance forklifts in Australia, according to figures compiled by the Australian Industrial Truck Association (AITA).
Building contractor fined for runaway forklift
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • COBRIDGE, United Kingdom
A building contractor has been fined GBP14,000 (USD26,105) after a faulty forklift toppled a wall and buried a four-year-old boy in rubble.
Noell RTGs for Chennai Port
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • SHANGHAI, China
Noell China has delivered four rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to Chennai Port, India.
Drunk forklift joyrider banned from driving
  • News Story - 27 Jan 2005
  • VALE, Guernsey
A Guernsey man who admitted driving a forklift while drunk and possessing cannabis has been banned from driving for two years.
Inside the News - Edition #192
  • Inside the News - 20 Jan 2005
Welcome to issue #192 of Forkliftaction.com's newsletter! We have an interesting line-up of stories for you this week. Be sure to read this month's feature focusing on manual materials handling...
Focus: Manual Materials Handling Equipment
  • Feature Article - 20 Jan 2005
Industry awaits EU anti-dumping report. DAMIEN TOMLINSON has the story.
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