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BT BLAMES CURRENCY FOR SALES DROP
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • MJÖLBY, Sweden
BT Industries has posted net sales of SEK8.552 billion (USD1.087 billion) for the nine months to September 30, down 5% from SEK8.999 billion (USD1.144 billion) in 2002. Orders received fell...
KOMATSU TO SET UP SHOP IN CHINA
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • SHANGHAI, China
Komatsu Forklift Co will establish a subsidiary in Shanghai, China, early next year. According to the Nikkei Business Daily, Komatsu's Chinese arm will be staffed by 10 and have a...
**ADVERTISEMENT** VULKOLLAN® C (ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE): A NEW VULKOPRIN PRODUCT
  • Advertisement - 06 Nov 2003
Vulkoprin manufactures high-quality wheels, castors, rollers and tyres. Vulkollan® is the company's line of heavy-duty forklift wheels, featuring high load capacity and resilience to wear and tear, oil and grease...
MHI, CATERPILLAR STRIKE ENGINE DEAL
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • TOKYO, Japan
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) has started supplying 3.3-litre, four-cylinder diesel engines to Caterpillar Inc and Caterpillar's UK affiliate, Perkins Engines Co. Under an agreement with the two firms, MHI...
MOVERS & SHAKERS
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • HOUSTON, TX, United States
NINOMIYA APPOINTED NEW MCFA PRESIDENT HOUSTON, TX, USA - Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc (MCFA) has appointed Hideaki Ninomiya as president, replacing Tadashi Sotoike. Mr Ninomiya, who left Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...
SUMITOMO-NACCO TIE-UP IN THE SPOTLIGHT
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH, United States
Sumitomo Nacco Materials Handling Co Ltd, the joint venture between Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd (SHI) and Nacco Industries Inc, has been singled out as an example of successful cross-border business...
PATRICK GOES ALL THE WAY WITH UNMANNED STRADDLES
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Following successful trials at Patrick's Port of Brisbane berth, Patrick has ordered 14 Kalmar ESC straddle carriers that will be equipped for unmanned operations. Patrick spokesman Howard Wren said expansion...
SOLIDEAL: EARTH'S BEST TYRES
  • Advertisement - 06 Nov 2003
  • LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg
Solideal International offers a one-stop shop to forklift OEMs and users for pneumatic, resilient and press-on tyres and wheels. Solideal products are available in a range of patterns and sizes, including non-marking, standard and premium versions, to suit every application. All Solideal tyres, of which 1.6 million are produced a year, are produced from natural compounds to ensure the highest levels of tear and chunk resistance. Employing more than 4000 people worldwide, Solideal's comprehensive distribution network spans all developed markets. For more information, see www.solideal.com. Click here for the full text of this release, including pictures.
THE REVOLUTIONARY SOLUTION
  • Advertisement - 06 Nov 2003
  • HARTVILLE, OH, United States
Trelleborg Wheel Systems has again revolutionized the industrial tire world with its new resilient tire, developed using advanced manufacturing techniques and compounds developed exclusively by Trelleborg. Redesigning the traditional Soft Shoe® tread pattern, these new tires have: * Deeper lugs for longer life * A flat profile, optimizing stability * A re-designed base/cap interface for improved ride, making this tire the truest rolling resilient around With their innovative design, increased performance, optimized stability and groundbreaking consistency, these are the resilient tires of the 21st century. CONTACT: Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas, Inc. tel: +1 330-877 4800 fax: +1 330-877 2346 http://www.trelleborg.com/industrial Click here for the full text of this release, including pictures.
Inside the News - Edition #131
  • Inside the News - 30 Oct 2003
Next week Forkliftaction.com begins its feature series on the world market for tyres, wheels and castors. Several advertisers have taken the opportunity to showcase their companies and products during this...
CASCADE, RONCARI WORK TO LINK BUSINESSES
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • PORTLAND, OR, United States
Cascade Corp has acquired Roncari Srl, and management teams will now jointly discuss with agents how to blend an overlapping global network. The deal increases Cascade's penetration of standard and...
ITA SEES BETTER TIMES AHEAD
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, United States
Forecasts at the Industrial Truck Association's (ITA) annual meeting indicate further market recovery is underway. There were 265 attendees at the October 18-22 event, up from the 250 who attended...
**ADVERTISEMENT** HEAVY LIFT TRUCK DEALERS WANTED
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2003
  • Australia
SVETRUCK, a global manufacturer of large capacity pneumatic tire forklifts, container handlers and log stackers, is looking for US and Canadian dealers. The Swedish manufacturer caters to the ports, forestry...
BARLOWORLD BUYS DUTCH HYSTER DEALER
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Barloworld Ltd has acquired Geveke Intern Transport BV, Hyster's Dutch dealer, for R41 million (USD5.9 million). The purchase, effective this month, includes Geveke's 1,000 long and short-term rental units. Geveke...
NACCO BOOSTS PROFIT, SEES GRADUAL GAINS
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH, United States
Nacco Industries Inc anticipates increased overall forklift shipments this quarter, compared to the fourth quarter of 2002. "While global market prospects remain uncertain, lift truck markets in the Americas are...
**ADVERTISEMENT** THINK BIG! SAVE BIG!
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2003
  • Australia
~ NINE LOCATIONS - HUGE VOLUME FORKLIFT DEALER ~ IF YOU WANT TO SHOP AROUND, THAT'S YOUR BUSINESS. IF YOU WANT THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK, THAT'S OUR BUSINESS! ~ Jefferds, an award-winning...
JCB CHAIRMAN HONOURED
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • NEW YORK, NY, United States
JCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford (right of picture) has been honoured by a leading transatlantic business organisation. The 2003 UK Entrepreneurial Award was presented to Mr Bamford by BritishAmerican Business...
FORKLIFT REFLIPS FLIPPED SPORTS CAR
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2003
  • GLASGOW, United Kingdom
A forklift was used to get a luxury sports car back on the road after it flipped and landed on its roof on a railway line. Two men in the...
**ADVERTISEMENT** FORKLIFTACTION.COM REGISTRATION - REVAMPED!
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2003
  • Australia
Forkliftaction.com has revamped its registration and membership pages, making it easier than ever to subscribe and edit your membership details. The enhancements include: ~ New My Account page, where you can...
Inside the News - Edition #130
  • Inside the News - 23 Oct 2003
This week's edition wraps up Forkliftaction.com's showcase of the Australian forklift market. This special feature series has been an enormous success, and will become a reference to the Australian market...
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