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Japanese market gets a lift

News Story - 24 Jun 2004
TOKYO, Japan

Japanese forklift exports rose 26.3% in April, compared to April 2003, to 3,335 machines.

RAVAS introduces RWV Autonome RF weighing system for forklifts

Advertisement - 24 Jun 2004

RAVAS Europe has introduced the RWV Autonome RF weighing system, featuring forks-to-indicator radio communication. No cables means the system is easily installed, and loads are weighed instantly. The RWV Autonome RF is a variant of the RWV Autonome. The RF combines these advantages with an indicator within reach of the driver. The signal from the forks is communicated by radio, and each indicator has its own address, ensuring each system communicates only with its own indicator. MORE INFORMATION? Contact RAVAS Europe BV, The Netherlands. See www.ravas.com or email jacob.blom@ravas.com.

A happy marriage blooms: NFCNA, WLTC

News Story - 24 Jun 2004
BROOKFIELD, WI, United States

Nissan Forklift Corporation North America has added 29 Wisconsin and Michigan counties to the coverage area of its authorised Nissan and Barrett forklift dealer, Wisconsin Lift Truck Corp.

Out with the old, in with the new: SMV's new reachstacker

News Story - 24 Jun 2004
MARKARYD, Sweden

SMV Lifttrucks AB has released what it claims is "the most cost-effective reachstacker on the market".

Agents, dealers wanted

Advertisement - 24 Jun 2004

Oy Meclift Ltd, a Finnish manufacturer of innovative cargo handling equipment, is looking for agents and dealers worldwide. Meclift products include variable reach trucks and side reach stackers for handling...

Propane council expands training program

News Story - 24 Jun 2004
WASHINGTON, DC, United States

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is expanding a technical study program to 20 cities across the US.

Need materials handling supplies? Find it in the Business Directory

News Story - 24 Jun 2004

Forkliftaction.com's Business Directory is a great resource for people accessing forklift supplies around the world.

Demoted boss wins dismissal claim

News Story - 24 Jun 2004
GLASGOW, United Kingdom

A warehouse boss who quit after being demoted to forklift driver has been awarded GBP6,096 (USD11,084.90) in compensation.

Inside the News - Edition #162

Inside the News - 17 Jun 2004

The Forkliftaction.com Discussion Forums are fast becoming the most popular part of our internet portal. More than 10,000 people have read the discussions on various topics. The Administrators have this...

The spare parts industry - part two

Feature Article - 17 Jun 2004
BRISBANE, Australia

The impact of the internet on local, national and global business in the past decade has been enormous. The fact that you are reading this article is evidence of that. Not only has the internet positively affected communications and multimedia, but the advent of secure, online payments means companies with an internet presence can trade 24 hours a day at no cost. Of course the impact the information superhighway has had on materials handling, already a global business, has been phenomenal, but not more so than in the spare parts industry.

ProMat's RFID knowledge centre secures first 12 sponsors

Fork Talk - 17 Jun 2004
CHARLOTTE, NC, United States

The Material Handling Industry of America has secured 12 sponsors for its Radio Frequency Identification Knowledge Centre at ProMat 2005.

US manufacturers must embrace globalisation: report

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
PALO ALTO, CA, United States

Globalisation has created remarkable options for forklift end users and regional manufacturers could be forced out unless they upgrade their business processes.

German business sentiment not improving

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
BERLIN, Germany

A survey has revealed German business confidence has not improved since February.

Philippine market nears USD11 million

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
MANILA, Philippines

The Philippine materials handling equipment market posted modest growth in 2003, and figures so far in 2004 signal a continuation of that trend.

Discussion Forums popular after launch

News Story - 17 Jun 2004

Forkliftaction.com's Discussion Forums have launched with some interesting discussions. Almost 10,000 people have visited since launch. Join in!

Kalmar launches 7th-gen straddles

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
STOCKHOLM, Sweden

Kalmar has launched the seventh generation of its high-performance straddle carriers.

Forklift upgrade flagged for HK tunnel

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
HONG KONG, Hong Kong

Senior management of Hong Kong's Western Harbour Tunnel has signalled a possible forklift upgrade for vehicle recovery in the facility some time in the next few years.

TVH Australasia Sydney moves

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
SYDNEY, Australia

TVH Australasia's Sydney office is moving to a new facility.

Life in the fast lane more Clay's speed

News Story - 17 Jun 2004
GRAND BEND, Canada

A former forklift driver has joined the ranks of the hottest dragster drivers in International Hot Rod Association history.

TVH-Group Thermote & Vanhalst: Headquarters have started with large scale parts move

Advertisement - 17 Jun 2004

TVH-group Thermote & Vanhalst (www.tvh.be) - market leader in the distribution of forklift parts - has begun moving forklift parts to a new site in Waregem. Olathe-based Systems Material Handling Co (www.smhco.com) is moving from its current 130,000 square foot facility by September, 2005, to a new facility 2 miles away. TVH Australasia's (www.tvh.com.au) Sydney operation will be moving to new larger premises, double our current size. The move will take place 1st of July. For more information, visit www.tvh.be or email info@tvh.be.

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