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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.

Are Your Batteries Charged?

Advertisement - 20 Jan 2005

Aigner Index of New Windsor, New York, USA, has introduced the new AIGNER CHARGED●CARD, the easiest way ever to see if your batteries are charged or if they need re-charging...

Terex to restate finances for three years

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
WESTPORT, CT, United States

Terex Corporation plans to restate its 2001-2003 financial statements following an examination of intercompany transactions and apparent account imbalances, the firm said.

Jofson acquires Archway Handling

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom

Mitsubishi forklift dealer Jofson, of Sutton Coldfield, has acquired Archway Handling, of Telford, for an unspecified amount.

ORLACO: Number One For Forklift Cameras

Advertisement - 20 Jan 2005

There are many types of mountable cameras available on the market, but most of these are primarily designed for "domestic" applications such as campervans or caravans. ORLACO Camera Systems are...

JCB employee saved by palm trees in Asian tsunami nightmare

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
SHANGHAI, China

A JCB employee and his wife survived the Asian tsunami in Thailand by clinging to palm trees after the force of the tidal wave catapulted them through their Phuket bungalow window.

Yale Materials Handling's Veracitor VX Revolutionizes Lift Truck Industry

Advertisement - 20 Jan 2005

Yale Materials Handling Corporation, a leading lift truck manufacturer, unveiled a revolutionary line of lift trucks and new manufacturing process to the industry at ProMat 2005 in Chicago. The Yale...

Free company listing in Forkliftaction.com's business directory!

News Story - 20 Jan 2005

Is your company listed in the Forkliftaction.com Business Directory? Is it listed correctly? You are a member with Forkliftaction.com and therefore you deserve your free listing in the business directory...

Heras Products replaces all diesel forklifts

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
OIRSCHOT, Netherlands

Heras Products has ended its use of internal combustion forklifts with a EUR500,000 (USD650,000) purchase of 16 new electric forklifts and one reach truck from Jungheinrich.

Kalmar launches first all-electric RTG crane

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
STOCKHOLM, Sweden

Kalmar is launching the E-One, the first all-electric rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) crane. According to a company statement, the E-One is "suited to any operation around the world" and does not...

Doosan signs USD1.8 billion contract for Daewoo

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of

Doosan Heavy Industries Co signed a 1.89 trln won (USD1.8 billion) contract to acquire a 51 per cent controlling stake in Daewoo Heavy Industries & Machinery Co last week

Wider product range for more customer satisfaction...

Advertisement - 20 Jan 2005

Company CASTEELS, established in France since 1964, unveils its brand new 2005 Automotive Equipment catalogue. This full colour 150+ pages parts catalogue now combines Casteels' five best-selling ranges: Electrical components...

Daewoo aims to double Chinese forklift market

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of

Daewoo Heavy Industries & Machinery Ltd plans to double its forklift sales in China to 3,000 this year.

Forklift's use suspected in $225,000 rare coin theft

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
MELBOURNE, Australia

Police believe a forklift was used in the theft of $225,000 of rare Australian coins from an Australian freight company.

RFID Knowledge Centre draws positive response

News Story - 20 Jan 2005
CHARLOTTE, NC, United States

The response to ProMat 2005's RFID Knowledge Centre was "very positive", with 5,000 visitors attending, said Dr Richard Ward.

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