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Kalmar opens Shanghai plant
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • SHANGHAI, China
Construction work on Kalmar Industries' USD10 million assembly plant in Shanghai's Lingang Industrial Park is set to begin after a signing ceremony in Shanghai on November 17.
Judge supports Lilly in legal tangle with Yale
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • MEMPHIS, TN, United States
Forklift distributor Lilly Co of Memphis has won a legal round in its litigation with equipment manufacturer Yale Materials Handling Corp (YMHC).
Airtrax closes long-term distribution agreement
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • HAMMONTON, NJ, United States
Airtrax has struck a five-year distribution agreement with EMCON General Trading LLC in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the purchase of three Sidewinder Omni-Directional Lift Trucks.
Nagatsu Kogyo to build Komatsu transmissions?
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • KOMATSU, Japan
Nagatsu Kogyo will invest USD4.86 million in a factory in a deal likely to see the Japanese company manufacturing forklift transmissions for Komatsu Ltd.
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
Rocla Oyj managing director Kari Blomberg has resigned to assume a new position outside the Rocla Group.
The dos and don’ts of forklift storage and transport
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
The following is a basic guide to safe transport and storage of materials handling equipment, as supplied to Forkliftaction.com News by forklift company TASK Australia's Nick Ramage.
Officials investigate Charleston accidents
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • CHARLESTON, SC, United States
State and federal workplace safety officials are investigating the fourth major accident since July at South Carolina's port facilities.
Goscor adds big companies to its “stable”
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • DURBAN, South Africa
Goscor Lift Truck Co, a Daewoo and Crown dealer in South Africa, has recently closed important sales in the Kwazulu Natal region.
Texas awarding grants for propane trucks
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • AUSTIN, TX, United States
The Texas Railroad Commission has supplied the first grant in a new USD1 million program to help companies upgrade forklifts to reduce nitrogen oxides.
Obese forklift driver in fight for life
  • News Story - 25 Nov 2004
  • STRATHFOYLE, United Kingdom
Former forklift driver Patrick Broadbent, at 39 stone (250 kilograms), is battling for his life as he awaits vital surgery to save his life.
Inside the News - Edition #184
  • Inside the News - 18 Nov 2004
The Caption Competition Is Back! Forkliftaction.com's caption competition, one of the most popular initiatives among members, has returned to the Forkliftaction.com Discussion Forums. Click here to get started. Have a...
Forkliftaction.com launches online trading room for used equipment
  • Advertisement - 18 Nov 2004
Forkliftaction.com, the world's largest forklift and materials handling web portal, is to launch a marketplace for used equipment. Executive director Michael Leu said the Forkliftaction.com's sales team is busy populating...
Japanese production on the up and up
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
  • TOKYO, Japan
The latest information from the Japan Industrial Vehicles Association (JIVA) shows the country's forklift makers are headed for about 10 per cent growth in production from 2003.
Airtrax sells first Sidewinder forklifts
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
  • HAMMONTON, NJ, United States
Airtrax Inc has received initial orders for 55 Sidewinder omni-directional forklifts, and expects to begin generating revenue by December 31.
Propane industry refocuses engine fuel efforts
  • Fork Talk - 18 Nov 2004
  • WASHINGTON, DC, United States
The US propane industry's engine fuel efforts have been taken over by the Engine Fuel Coordinating Committee, formed by the Propane Education and Research Council at its October meeting.
Linde: steel prices depress forklift profits
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
  • WIESBADEN, Germany
Linde chief executive Wolfgang Reitzle says rising steel prices will depress the profits of the company's forklift division by EUR20 million (USD26 million) this year.
Kalmar forklifts fit the bill for steelworks
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
  • HAGFORS, Sweden
Kalmar Industries has delivered six DCE160-12 diesel forklifts to Swedish steel producer Uddeholms Tooling. The value of the deal was not released.
Forkliftaction.com launches online trading room for used equipment
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
Forkliftaction.com, the world's largest forklift and materials handling web portal, is to launch a marketplace for used equipment.
SMV reach stackers for Helsingborg
  • News Story - 18 Nov 2004
  • MARKARYD, Sweden
Swedish heavy forklift maker SMV Lifttrucks AB has received an order from the Port of Helsingborg for two SC 4545 CAX reach stackers.
Nexen in talks to buy additional manufacturing plant
  • Advertisement - 18 Nov 2004
A spokesman for Nexen Lift Trucks said this new acquisition would enable the company to have greater control over design and production for Nexen forklifts. "The move is in line...
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