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SPECIAL FEATURE - Pt 1: Battery power - brave new world ahead
  • Feature Article - 02 Sep 2004
Electrical energy generation for forklifts is moving into radically new and evolutionary territory, with hydrogen fuel-cell technologies challenging the status quo, writes BERNARD LEVY in the first of this two-part report.
Cascade financials up, negotiating for Falkenroth Fördertechnik
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • PORTLAND, OR, United States
Cascade reported 2Q sales rose 22.1 per cent and profits 13.2 per cent and is negotiating to acquire the fork arm business of Falkenroth.
Achtung! The Danger of Rented forklifts
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • SAINT PAUL, MN, United States
Accidents involving rented forklifts, aerial lifts and trailers produce the highest number of fatalities, injuries and damage in the equipment rental industry, a new study has found.
Brits set for record sales year
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • SUNNINGHILL, United Kingdom
The UK forklift market looks set for a record year, having sold more than 9000 forklifts in the second quarter, the British Industrial Truck Association reports.
Alta acquires competitor
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • WYOMING, MI, United States
Alta Lift Truck Services, Inc has acquired the assets of Michigan Industrial Equipment Co of Wyoming, Michigan.
Industrial Batteries & Chargers: related info
  • Feature Article - 02 Sep 2004
Forkliftaction.com News this week includes more interesting facts and information from the world of industrial batteries and chargers. Click here to read these items: * Zinc-air battery challenges conventional rivals * Europeans unite to ride fuel-cell juggernaut * Electric and IC forklifts now on 'level playing field' * Forklift batteries 'lower costs' * Checklist for charging
ICTSI beefs up security for dangerous cargoes
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • MANILA, Philippines
An isolated control area has been created at the Manila International Container Terminal for dangerous or hazardous cargoes.
Students evacuated following propane gas tank leak
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • PUTNAM CITY, OK, United States
Nearly 700 students, faculty and staff were evacuated from Putnam City's Wiley Post Elementary school on Friday afternoon when a propane leak was discovered outside the building.
JCB scores 16-unit Rocket sale
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • ROCESTER, United Kingdom
JCB has secured a contract with Rocket Rentals, a UK equipment hirer, for 16 of its Loadall telescopic handlers.
Australian code of conduct a success
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • CANBERRA, Australia
The Australian Industrial Truck Association has deemed its code of conduct a success six months after its launch.
Labourer steals boots to start new job
  • News Story - 02 Sep 2004
  • YEOVIL, United Kingdom
A Yeovil man who was due to start a new job as a labourer walked into a shop and stole a pair of boots to start him off on the right foot.
RAVAS introduces RCS oil pressure weighing system for fork lift trucks
  • Advertisement - 02 Sep 2004
RAVAS Europe, producer of mobile weighing systems, introduces the RAVAS Check System (RCS): a weighing system for fork lift trucks, based on oil pressure measurement. With a few simple changes...
Inside the News - Edition #172
  • Inside the News - 24 Aug 2004
Last days to take advantage of the special advertising offer in the Business Directory, the business pages for the global materials handling industry! Until September 10, companies who invest USD295...
FLTA Safety Conference 2004: The practical approach
  • Fork Talk - 24 Aug 2004
  • ALTON, United Kingdom
Reversing safety is one of several key issues to be addressed at the Fork Lift Truck Association Safety Conference, set to take place on September 22 at Warwick University.
Toyota tops Japanese market rankings
  • News Story - 24 Aug 2004
  • TOKYO, Japan
A new Nikkei survey has ranked Toyota as the number one player in the Japanese forklift market, with a 42.6% share of domestic sales in 2003.
Airtrax's new Sidewinder available this year
  • News Story - 24 Aug 2004
  • HAMMONTON, NJ, United States
Airtrax has received the first production wheels manufactured by Timken and now expects the first Sidewinder omni-directional forklifts to be available this year.
BT Industries posts USD814m in first-half sales
  • News Story - 24 Aug 2004
  • MJÖLBY, Sweden
Favourable market conditions have helped BT Industries record SEK6.173 billion (USD814.4 million) in net sales for the 2004 first half, a 5% increase over the corresponding period last year.
Discussion Forums popular after launch
  • News Story - 24 Aug 2004
Forkliftaction.com's Discussion Forums are hosting some very interesting discussions.
KAUP issues new Range Brochure
  • Advertisement - 24 Aug 2004
KAUP, the leading forklift attachments manufacturer, has released a new Range Brochure. An additional Fork Positioner T 160 and T160 Z with valve block sideshift has been added and the...
Forklift drivers welcome USD150m container port plan
  • News Story - 24 Aug 2004
  • CEBU CITY, Philippines
Forklift drivers have applauded a Cebu Port Authority (CPA) plan to develop a USD150-million complex at the Port of Cebu.
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