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FORKLIFT USED TO MOVE 56-STONE MAN
  • News Story - 20 Mar 2003
  • SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Firefighters were forced to demolish a wall and use a forklift to carry a 56-stone (355 kilograms) sick man from his bed. Paul Mason, 42, lived on a 20,000-calorie-a-day diet...
FREE MASTER PARTS CATALOGUE
  • Advertisement - 20 Mar 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
QFS Australia Pty Ltd has released its Master Parts Catalogue - 1150 pages featuring more than seven million known part numbers and 270,000 different items. QFS is offering a complimentary copy of the catalogue, which features complete detailed descriptions, pictures and measurement specifications, to users at its new website - www.qfsaustralia.com.au/main/. QFS, which supplies parts for more than 50 forklift brands, offers fast delivery of all stocked parts, and can access items not in stock within days. For more information, visit www.qfsaustralia.com.au/main/, call 1800-506-814 (if outside Australia, call +61-7-3277-0877) or email info@qfsaustralia.com.au. Click here for the full text of this media release.
NEW RONCARI USA FORKLIFT ATTACHMENT PARTS DEPOT ONLINE
  • Advertisement - 20 Mar 2003
  • FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, United States
Unit Load Handling Systems, Inc. and Roncari USA have opened a spare parts depot in Friendswood, Texas. The depot will ensure next-day availability for first and second echelon spares. "This depot will provide the shortest supply chain possible to support our users and dealers," said Roncari USA/ULHS president Brian Scally. "Our inventories will go a long way to strengthen our USA entry and reassure customers." Unit Load Handling/Roncari USA distributes Roncari forklift attachments throughout north America. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Phone +1 281-992-2006, email bscally@earthlink.net or visit www.unitloadhandling.com. Click here for pictures and the full text of this release.
Inside the News - Edition #98
  • Inside the News - 13 Mar 2003
Forkliftaction.com's Equipment Catalogue is a very popular area of our website. In February, catalogue pages were read by more than 1400 Forkliftaction.com visitors (53,399 hits). We have so far identified...
NEW GENERAL MANAGER TAKES THE HELM AT SMV AUSTRALIA
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • SYDNEY, Australia
Chris Burns, former sales and marketing manager with Linde Australia, has been appointed general manager of SMV Australia, part of the Powerlift group. Mr Burns told Forkliftaction.com News he left...
DAEWOO POSTS SECOND PROFIT
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • INCHEON, Korea, Republic Of
Daewoo Heavy Industries & Machinery Ltd made KRW100.9 billion (USD81.16 million) in net profit in 2002, its second consecutive profitable year since its separation from the Daewoo group in 2000. Total...
EMC FORKLIFT PARTS OPENS IN SINGAPORE
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • JURONG, Singapore
EMC Forklift Parts Pty Ltd has expanded its Australia-New Zealand operation into the busy industrial hub of Singapore. EMC Forklift Parts Singapore Pte Ltd opened on March 3. EMC finance...
MORE KALMAR CONTAINER HANDLERS ORDERED BY US ARMY
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • SAN ANTONIO, United States
The Tank Automotive & Armaments Command (TACOM) of the US Army has placed a USD50 million order for 93 rough-terrain container handlers with the Kalmar RT Center in San Antonio, Texas...
NEW LOAD SCALE HITS THE MARKET
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • OXNARD, United States
Accurate Weighing Systems Inc (AWS) has developed a low-cost, general purpose onboard scale and weighing system for forklifts. The "Weigh-On The-Way" scale will be marketed by American Forklift Scales, a...
CORRECTION
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • MJOLBY, Sweden
BT expected its global market share in warehouse trucks to lift to 22 percent in 2002, not 2003, as reported in Forkliftaction.com News last week. Net income for the BT...
NEED A LIFT? DON’T ASK THIS FELLOW
  • News Story - 13 Mar 2003
  • FOREST OF DEAN, United Kingdom
A drunk motorist has been arrested after trying to get his car home from a nightspot after a few drinks, using a forklift. Michael Bullock's car stalled as he left...
Inside the News - Edition #97
  • Inside the News - 06 Mar 2003
The launch of Forkliftaction.com's Industry Links page has had a huge response from all areas of materials handling across the planet. The link program, where companies exchange links with Forkliftaction.com...
GOUGH IN HYSTER P&O COUP
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • AUCKLAND, New Zealand
Gough Forklifts, a division of Gough, Gough and Hamer Ltd, has been appointed sole materials handling supplier to P&O Cold Logistics in New Zealand. More than 100 machines will be...
BT: MORE WAS LESS IN 2002
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • MJOLBY, Sweden
BT Industries' results slipped slightly in 2002, but "we have been able to compensate in volume terms through higher market shares", says chief executive Per Zaunders. BT, world leader in...
MUSTANG LAUNCHES REVAMPED WEBSITE
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • OWATONNA, United States
Telehandler and construction equipment maker Mustang Manufacturing Company Inc has launched a new online source for equipment buyers looking for the most appropriate product for their needs. Mustang marketing manager...
KALMAR WINS STEEL MILL CONTRACT
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands
Kalmar Industries' Netherlands distributor, Peinemann-Kalmar, has delivered three 16-ton rental forklifts to Fundia Nedstaal steel rolling mill. Peinemann-Kalmar managing director Ad Korney said his company would service all Fundia Nedstaal's...
PYROBAN SAFETY SEMINAR GOES SOUTH
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • SLOUGH, United Kingdom
Pyroban will alert forklift users and industry professionals to the latest developments in hazardous materials handling laws when it hosts its Southern Safety Seminar at the Marriot Hotel, Slough, on...
FORKLIFT MANIAC COULD BE COMMITTED
  • News Story - 06 Mar 2003
  • YORK, United Kingdom
A man who crashed into seven vehicles while speeding through York on a stolen forklift (Forkliftaction.com News, Issue 72) could be sent to a psychiatric hospital. Raymond Anthony Wilson, 22...
CONTINENTAL LIFT TRUCK HIRES BILINGUAL SPECIALIST
  • Advertisement - 06 Mar 2003
  • JORDAN, United States
Continental Lift Truck, in Jordan, MN, has hired Juan "Carlos" Ruisenor to handle accounts in Mexico, South America and Spain. With more than six years experience in international sales and manufacturing, Carlos, originally from Mexico City, Mexico, has visited many countries around the world and understands their cultures. These skills and knowledge will enable Carlos to work successfully with Continental's national and international customers.
Inside the News - Edition #96
  • Inside the News - 27 Feb 2003
The Forkliftaction.com website is the place to find new staff or post your resume. Our Jobs & Resumes section will place your position on the desks of the industry professionals you...
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