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CAPTION COMPETITION HEATS UP
  • News Story - 05 Jun 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Forkliftaction.com has been inundated with entries in the latest series of the popular caption competitions. Materials handling professionals from across the planet are exercising their comic skills to produce some...
TOYOTA LENDS A LIFT FOR WORLD RECORD
  • News Story - 05 Jun 2003
  • MANCHESTER, United Kingdom
Forklifts carry out all sorts of important jobs, but one in the UK really took the cake (or sandwich, in this case). When UK food companies Asda and Hazlewood Foods...
Inside the News - Edition #109
  • Inside the News - 29 May 2003
Forkliftaction.com is the place to go to find your next job or post your resume. Forkliftaction.com regularly has jobs posted, and many professionals in the industry post their resumes on...
FORKLIFT FUEL CELLS BY 2005?
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • CAMBRIDGE, MA, United States
Energy companies Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc and FIAMM SpA have joined forces to develop a hydrogen-fuelled, zero-emission power pack for forklifts by 2005. The new 7kW-class hybrid battery/fuel cell power...
DEALING WITH FORKLIFT COMPANIES "TOO HARD"?
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • STONEHOUSE, United Kingdom
Forklift companies are too hard to deal with, according to an online poll by forklift distributor On3 Ltd. On3 founder David Scammel, a former Toyota distributor, said the poll, conducted...
WANDALEX WINS FIVE-YEAR DEAL
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • WARSAW, Poland
Wandalex SA has signed a five-year, EUR600,000 (USD704,500) contract to rent Yale forklifts to DS Smith Polska SA, one of Poland's largest paper and plastic packaging companies. The full service...
**MOVERS & SHAKERS** COMBILIFT BOSS WEDS
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • CLONTIBRET, Ireland
Something a little different in the world of movers and shakers this week, with the wedding of Combilift Ltd managing director Martin McVicar. Mr McVicar and his long-time sweetheart, Montessori...
KUHN WINS MITSUBISHI DEALER AWARD
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • AMSTERDAM, Netherlands
Kuhn Kft, Mitsubishi's Hungarian distributor, has been named the best Mitsubishi dealer in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The Dealer of the Year 2002 award was presented to Kuhn...
CAPTION COMPETITION - WEEK TWO
  • News Story - 29 May 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Forkliftaction.com's latest caption competition has drawn some excellent entries from industry professionals and forklift users across the globe. It's not too late to submit your entry to this exciting competition...
Inside the News - Edition #108
  • Inside the News - 22 May 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...
RECORD QUARTER FOR UK MARKET
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • SUNNINGHILL, United Kingdom
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) is predicting continued growth for the UK market in 2003, with renewed confidence following a record first quarter. BITA members reported orders for 7,870...
LINDE: WORLD MARKET RECOVERING?
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • WIESBADEN, Germany
The world market for forklifts is showing signs of recovery, according to Linde AG. Linde's first quarter 2003 report, released last week, said orders in the European, USA and Asian...
ROLF SLOBOTZKY: SOUTH OF THE BORDER
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • MEXICO CITY, Mexico
As the saying goes, when the USA catches a cold, Mexico gets pneumonia. Forklift sales in Mexico have fallen over the last two years for several reasons. The most obvious...
KCI KONECRANES Q1 RESULTS DISAPPOINTING
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • HYVINKÄÄ, Finland
Continuing difficult markets, increasing price competition, currency movements and particularly slow sales saw KCI Konecranes Group's first quarter sales drop 5.1 percent from EUR158.9 million (USD183.4 million) last year to...
YALE RECOGNISES 14 DEALERS OF EXCELLENCE
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • GREENVILLE, SC, United States
Yale Materials Handling Corporation has honoured 14 companies in its 2002 dealer of excellence awards, held last month. Yale president Don Chance said all Yale dealers compete each year in...
FORKLIFTACTION.COM NEWS CAPTION COMPETITION RETURNS
  • News Story - 22 May 2003
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Forkliftaction.com News's caption competition returns this week with a bizarre picture for you to ponder. Forkliftaction.com receives emails from readers who send in stories, comments, questions and even criticism, occasionally...
Inside the News - Edition #107
  • Inside the News - 15 May 2003
The new Materials Handling Index (MHI) has been a huge success and we are overwhelmed with the response from the Forkliftaction.com community. Every day more forklift users worldwide gather contact...
REVIEW TO END EMISSIONS DEBATE?
  • News Story - 15 May 2003
  • WASHINGTON, DC, United States
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) says propane delivers higher energy efficiencies than compressed natural gas and gasoline. In a review of forklift emission studies, released this month, PERC also...
SMH BRINGS TAILIFT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • News Story - 15 May 2003
  • DEWSBURY, United Kingdom
SMH Ltd, formerly known as Swire Materials Handling, has become the exclusive United Kingdom importer of the Tailift range of forklifts. SMH marketing manager Anthony Wortley said SMH did extensive...
JUNGHEINRICH’S GOLDEN YEAR STARTS WELL
  • News Story - 15 May 2003
  • HAMBURG, Germany
Jungheinrich AG has started its 50th year in fine fashion, posting higher sales and net income in the first quarter of 2003. According to the company's first quarter report, released...
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