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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...
MATERIALS HANDLING HINDERS LINDE PROGRESS
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • WIESBADEN, Germany
Linde's preliminary full-year 2002 results, released this week, show group sales fell slightly to EUR8.276 billion (USD9.386 billion) from EUR8.833 billion (USD9.5 billion) in 2001. Despite challenging economic conditions, particularly...
FLTA AWARDS HIGHLIGHT ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Feature Article - 27 Feb 2003
  • BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom
More than 500 people packed the Birmingham Hilton Metropole for the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Annual Awards for Excellence 2003 on February 8. Seven materials handling industry individuals and companies carried off the prized solid bronze Archimedes statuettes, "Archies". FLTA chairman Brian Warbrick said the Archies were "potent symbols of the industry's quest for excellence". He applauded the industry's attitude to safety and the environment. "Recognised nationally and internationally as the industry's ultimate accolade for an individual, a product or a service, the Archie holds an enormous influence and prestige," Mr Warbrick said. "The high quality of nominees and winners confirms we are continuing to follow in the footsteps of Archimedes ... using our ingenuity to take the capabilities of people, aided by machines, to new levels." Archimedes was a Greek mathematician and physicist. Click here for a full list of nominees and winners.
NACCO BOOSTS PROFITS
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, United States
Nacco Material Handling Group (NMHG) has reported major financial improvements for the 2002 fourth quarter and the year ended December 31. NMHG Wholesale boosted quarterly profit to USD12.6 million on...
MOVERS & SHAKERS
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • BILSTON, United Kingdom
Christopher Stott, managing director of Still Materials Handling Ltd, the UK arm of Still GmbH of Hamburg, Germany, has resigned from the company, effective from February 17. Directors Chris Booth...
SECOND QUARTER IMPROVEMENT FOR JLG
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • McCONNELSBURG, United States
JLG Industries Inc improved in its second quarter, which ended on January 31, and is forging ahead despite dark economic and ratings clouds, the company says. Chairman Bill Lasky said...
COST-CUTTING BOOSTS MAINTENANCE SECTOR
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • MANILA, Philippines
With the falling peso constricting budgets, forklift users are refurbishing machines to save money, boosting the forklift repair and maintenance industry. Jane de la Cruz, spokesman for RR Hydraulics Inc...
DOUBLE-DECKER TORN OPEN IN FORKLIFT CRASH
  • News Story - 27 Feb 2003
  • LONDON, United Kingdom
A forklift sliced open a double-decker bus as it drove down a busy London street in a bizarre accident last week. No fatalities were reported, although one passenger, a 38-year-old...
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