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Forklift carries charity’s million dollars

News Story - 09 Dec 2004
EDINBURGH, United Kingdom

Christmas came early for 10 UK charities when a motor racing legend used a forklift to deliver a GBP1 million (USD1.9 million) donation last week.

Meclift delivers Variable Reach Truck to the Port Of Carrara

Advertisement - 09 Dec 2004

Oy Meclift Ltd, the Finnish manufacturer of variable reach trucks and side reach stackers, has delivered the variable reach truck ML 3012R to Porto di Carrara spa in Italy. The...

Inside the News - Edition #186

Inside the News - 02 Dec 2004

The caption competition - FINAL WEEK! Forkliftaction.com's popular caption competition, which has been running in the Forkliftaction.com Discussion Forums in recent weeks, is in its final week. NOW is the time...

New from KAUP: TRIPLE PALLET HANDLER Type T 429 1-2-3

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2004

A new version of the Triple Pallet Handler Type 4 T 429 1-2-3 with ISO class 3 mounting and a capacity of 3.600 Kg / 600 mm l.c. has been designed...

Chalmers in multimillion dollar expansion

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
BRISBANE, Australia

Transport, logistics and container park operator, Chalmers Industries has opened a AUD3.3 million (USD2.6 million) freight station at the Port of Brisbane.

Safety starts with a quality forklift

Safety First - 02 Dec 2004
VANCOUVER, Canada

Purchasing the right forklift can be very challenging. If buying new, beware of dealer numbers stating market share, reliability or low maintenance etc. The dealer or seller will tell you whatever he thinks will sell the truck.

Record entries for Awards 2005

Fork Talk - 02 Dec 2004
ALTON, United Kingdom

An amazing 27 nominations have made it past the selection panel's expert scrutiny to become finalists in the Fork Lift Truck Association's Annual Awards for Excellence 2005.

Introducing POWERKEY®’s new Industrial Vehicle Fleet Management System

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2004

International Electronics, Inc. (IEI, NASDAQ: IEIB), a leading manufacturer of end-to-end security and access control products for industrial and commercial applications, introduced two new systems to the company's PowerKey® family...

Fortis announces reorganisation

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
BRUSSELS, Belgium

European equipment finance giant Fortis has restructured its leasing companies to move them under a new, single, umbrella: Fortis Lease Group.

OSHA fines company for poor forklift training

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
VERNON, CN, United States

The US Occupational Safety & Health Administration has fined Anocoil Corp USD15,000 after a fatal forklift accident in August. OSHA identified insufficient forklift training as a contributing factor.

Bumper month for Noell China

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
ZHANGZHOU, China

Noell China has had a bumper November through its delivery books, installing 14 container handling machines, worth millions of dollars, in various locations around the world.

Forkliftaction.com confirms ProMat attendance!

News Story - 02 Dec 2004

Forkliftaction.com's Rodger Lamb (pictured online) will be representing our company at ProMat in Chicago, January 10-13.

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 02 Dec 2004

Yale Europe has appointed Steve Ridgway as its new strategic marketing manager for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Van Eck crowned Dutch forklift champion

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands

Marcel van Eck has been judged the best forklift driver in Holland after winning the 9th Dutch forklift championships in Rotterdam on November 27.

Desperate job hunt for UK operator

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
THORPLANDS, United Kingdom

A desperate unemployed forklift operator has blamed ageism for his fruitless job search in the UK.

Forklift to the rescue in rollover drama

News Story - 02 Dec 2004
OMAHA, NE, United States

A warehouse manager and his forklift have saved the life of a man trapped under a rolled truck.

Inside the News - Edition #185

Inside the News - 25 Nov 2004

Forkliftaction.com launches online trading room for used equipment Forkliftaction.com is launching an online marketplace for used equipment. The sales team is busy populating the database with used equipment covering all...

Machinery Storage & Transportation: Part 2

Feature Article - 25 Nov 2004

The forklift business is an increasingly competitive, global industry and, like most other industrial businesses, it lives and dies by its ability to be flexible and respond to the needs of the market quickly and efficiently. As companies seek to broaden their reach further from head office, transport by sea is now, more than ever, a major part of the machinery supply chain. DAMIEN TOMLINSON reports.

New!!! Durashield *Outdoor Storage* Covers For Lift Trucks With Rust Intercept Inhibitor

Advertisement - 25 Nov 2004

Just like our quality TUFF TRUK bags used for shipping protection, DURASHIELD *Outdoor Storage* Bags Will Keep Safe And Preserve Your Lift Trucks, Long-Term, Up To One Year! DURASHIELD industrial...

Steel-troubled JLG boosts pricing, reduces discounts

News Story - 25 Nov 2004
McCONNELLSBURG, United States

Order patterns remained strong but higher steel prices and supplier constraints bedevilled JLG Industries Inc in the fiscal first quarter ended October 31.