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TOYOTA OPENS NEW DEALER IN THE MID-SOUTH
  • News Story - 11 Sep 2003
  • MEMPHIS, TN, United States
Forklift distributor Toyota Material Handling USA Inc (TMHU) formed a relationship on September 4 with a newly-created Memphis-based dealer. In August, industry luminary Thomas J Clark III established the new...
CASCADE CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY
  • Advertisement - 11 Sep 2003
  • PORTLAND, OR, United States
Cascade Corporation celebrated its 60th anniversary in conjunction with its Annual Sales Meeting at the Resort at the Mountain, near Mt. Hood. Robert Warren, Jr., CEO, concluded four days of product meetings by cutting the anniversary cake and speaking on how far the company has come since it began as a small machine shop with four employees in 1943. That year, Cascade manufactured stainless steel valves, winches and pipe fittings. Today, with 1,400 employees and 26 facilities in 19 countries worldwide, Cascade is the world leader in material handling products for lift trucks. Contact: Email webmaster@cascorp.com or visit www.cascorp.com. Click here for the full release and pictures.
ENTANGLEMENTS SPOTLIGHT MID-SOUTH REGION
  • Feature Article - 11 Sep 2003
  • MEMPHIS, TN, United States
Forklift industry legal and business developments in Memphis have highlighted the Mid-South region's dealerships and their distribution and manufacturing relationships. Click here for the full text of this special feature.
LARGEST-EVER RTG ORDER FOR KONECRANES
  • News Story - 11 Sep 2003
  • HYVINKÄÄ, Finland
KCI Konecranes has received its largest-ever order for rubber-tyred gantry cranes from the Israel Ports Authority (IPA). The 24-unit order, placed with subsidiary Konecranes VLC, is worth EUR29 million (USD32.26...
IMHX TO STAGE FORKLIFT DRIVER CONTEST
  • News Story - 11 Sep 2003
  • BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom
A national forklift drivers' competition will be held over the three days of the IMHX 2004 exhibition next March. Conference organisers said the contest "aims to attract the UK's most...
MONARK GROWS, DESPITE FLAT ECONOMY
  • News Story - 11 Sep 2003
  • MANILA, Philippines
Despite a slow-down in the Philippines economy in the second quarter, the rental business of Monark Equipment, exclusive national distributor of Caterpillar forklifts, grew 10% in the first half of...
**MOVERS & SHAKERS**
  • News Story - 11 Sep 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
NEW SALES, MARKETING GM FOR TVH AUSTRALASIA Brisbane-based TVH Australasia Pty Ltd has appointed Rob Whitmore as sales & marketing general manager. Mr Whitmore joins TVH after three years with NMHG...
Inside the News - Edition #123
  • Inside the News - 04 Sep 2003
Forkliftaction.com makes it easy to plan your business travel by providing a detailed list of world materials handling events on Forkliftaction.com's events page. Our researchers constantly gather information on new...
COURT ACTIONS KEEP MEMPHIS HOPPING
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • MEMPHIS, TN, United States
Defendant Toyota Materials Handling USA Inc (TMHU) has responded to two federal lawsuits and, separately, a grand jury has indicted Bernard Panchikal, controlling shareholder of former Toyota dealer CTK Inc...
AIRTRAX, FILCO TERMINATE TALKS
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • MULHEIM, Germany
FiLCO GmbH and Airtrax Inc have terminated negotiations announced in May which would have seen Airtrax buy a substantial part of FiLCO's new forklift manufacturing business. Airtrax president Peter Amico...
Q2 SALES UP FOR CASCADE
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • PORTLAND, OR, United States
Attachments giant Cascade has reported net sales of USD75.6 million for the second quarter in 2003, an 18% increase over the USD64.3 million reported in Q2 last year. Cascade's report...
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  • Advertisement - 04 Sep 2003
  • Australia
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CT9 HONG KONG'S NEXT BIG THING
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • HONG KONG, Australia
Hong Kong International Terminals (HIT) will operate 32 rubber-tyred gantry cranes and nine quay cranes at Kwai Chung Port's new Container Terminal Nine (CT9) North to meet the future needs...
NAME CHANGE FOR QFS AUSTRALIA
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Eight months after Belgian parts giant TVH Forklift Parts bought it out, QFS Australia has changed its name to TVH Australasia Pty Ltd. Chief executive Steve Cunliffe told Forkliftaction.com News...
FORKLIFT STOPS BANK ROBBERY
  • News Story - 04 Sep 2003
  • BUFFALO, NY, United States
A bank robber with a foot-long screwdriver was no match for two intrepid citizens, a forklift and a plank of wood last week. The FBI has commended Jason Strzeszynski and...
FORKLIFT SAFETY MADE EASIER WITH SATTACH
  • Advertisement - 04 Sep 2003
  • ADELAIDE, Australia
Visibility has always been a problem in high lift warehouses or when manoeuvring bulky loads. A camera is one solution, but transmitting to the cab monitor is difficult. Tele-camera signals are weak and easily distorted, and normal cable fails under strain from pulleys. Sattach has just released a reel designed in Europe by Demac specifically for this purpose, featuring: ~ silver rings in brushes for better transmission ~ electrical conductor shielding ~ hydraulic tubing for physical toughness FOR MORE INFORMATION: Phone +61-8-8268-4111, email tony.ford@sattach.com.au or see www.sattach.com.au. Click here for the full text of this release and photographs.
Inside the News - Edition #122
  • Inside the News - 28 Aug 2003
Many companies have taken a fresh approach to their marketing by unleashing their business onto the Forkliftaction.com community, with staggering results. Below is an extract from a letter from a...
ROSS ISSUED PATENT
  • Advertisement - 28 Aug 2003
  • BELLEFONTAINE, OH, United States
Biomet-Ross, Inc., parent company of Ross Hydrostatic Lift Trucks, LLC has been issued Patent No. 6,604,601 for a forklift drive train. "This is quite an achievement for the company to have pioneered the design, development, and manufacture of the world's first and only patented electric hydrostatic drive forklift," says Biomet-Ross, Inc Chairman Keith Ross, Sr. The most desirable market place for Ross lift trucks will be the harshest and most demanding conditions for an electric lift truck, such as the carpet and paper industries. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Phone +1 937 599-6453, Email rosshydro@rosshydro.com or visit www.rosshydro.com. Click here for pictures and the full text of this media release.
US DEALER LITIGATION EXPANDS
  • News Story - 28 Aug 2003
  • MEMPHIS, TN, United States
Another law suit involving forklift dealer relations and finances has been filed in the US District Court in Memphis. Three commercial financing units of New York-based Citigroup Inc are suing...
CLARK APPOINTS ATLANTA DEALER
  • News Story - 28 Aug 2003
  • ATLANTA, GA, United States
Reborn forklift maker Clark Material Handling Company has appointed Operant Material Solutions as its Atlanta distributor. Operant will stock new, rental and used machines and other Clark products, and establish...
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