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WORLD MARKET PREPARING FOR IMHX

News Story - 22 Jan 2004
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom

The world forklift market is getting excited about IMHX 2004, opening at Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre on March 2.

ROBBERS IN BANK BUNGLE

News Story - 22 Jan 2004
THE HAGUE, Netherlands

It should have been a highly daring bank heist.

INTEGRATED QUALITY SERVICES ARE NEW EUROPEAN AGENT FOR CHINESE COMPONENT MANUFACTURER

Advertisement - 22 Jan 2004
WEXFORD, Ireland

Season Components Co. Ltd., is a Chinese company that is keen to expand its European customer base. Season manufactures: * wiring harnesses * Steel moulds * Plastic injected moulded parts * Electronic assemblies Season has 1400 employees in China, Malaysia and Canada, and is ISO9001:2000 certified. They currently supply customers in Europe, the USA, Canada, Asia, and Australia. Check out: www.seasoncom.com and www.moldandmolding.com. IQS represent Season in Europe, and they also provide : * quality consultancy * quality training * sub contract quality work * lean manufacturing consultancy services. Click here for more information. CONTACT US AT : T: +353 53 40478 E: info@integratedqualityservices.com W: www.integratedqualityservices.com

Inside the News - Edition #140

Inside the News - 15 Jan 2004

Welcome to the first edition of Forkliftaction.com News for 2004. We wish you the very best for the year to come. This year is shaping as a very exciting one...

THE WORLD ATTACHMENTS MARKET - PART ONE

Feature Article - 15 Jan 2004
PORTLAND, OR, United States

Welcome to Forkliftaction.com's first feature article on the world market for forklift attachments. Forkliftaction.com's journalists highlight the major developments during 2003 in this important market segment. The world of forklift attachments is dominated by three major players: US-based Cascade Corporation out in front, followed by the Italian Bolzoni Auramo Group and Germany's Kaup GmbH. Clearly the biggest market development of 2003 was Cascade Corporation's USD6.5 million acquisition of Italian attachments company Roncari Srl, which primarily makes standard and specialised attachments, in October. Click here to read the complete article online.

TOTALL: INNOVATION + QUALITY = HIGH PERFORMANCE

Advertisement - 15 Jan 2004
United States

Totall Forklift Attachments are designed to enhance the capability of any standard forklift. Over 35 years, Totall has solved material handling problems with unique equipment such as the original patented "Layer Picking Clamp". This four-sided clamp is used to lift single or multiple layers of products, eliminating manhandling during pallet re-stacking. Another innovation is the "High Visibility Rotator" with a corrosion-resistant ring-gear used extensively in fish and food processing plants where corrosion cannot be tolerated. Check out our affordable Stainless Steel Rotator! For information on any of our products please visit our website www.totall.net. Click here for the full text of this release, including pictures.

JLG INVESTS IN FRANCE

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States

JLG Industries Inc has agreed to buy the remanufacturing inventory and equipment of Acces Industrie, in Tonneins, France, for EUR2 million (USD 2.49 million).

THE NEXT GENERATION OF MULTI PALLET HANDLERS - KAUP T 429

Advertisement - 15 Jan 2004
ASCHAFFENBURG, Germany

ASCHAFFENBURG, Germany - Multi Pallet Handlers have revolutionized transport of palletised goods. In 1983 KAUP tested double pallet handlers; last year MPH number 10,000 was dispatched. The new attachment has substantial advantages, including: 1.) Improved visibility; 2.) Large wear and tear profiles; 3.) Teflon spray for greasing; 4.) Forks screwed to profiles. All forks are identical and interchangeable; and 5.) Feature thousand-fold proofed sideshift components of the P 2 sideshifter. Raise your efficiency: get your Multi Pallet Handling manual now! Click here Click here to read the full text of this release, including pictures.

**FORK TALK** AWARDS 2004 A MUST FOR MUSIC LOVERS

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
ALTON, United Kingdom

Awards 2004, the Fork Lift Truck Association's (FLTA) Annual Awards for Excellence, will feature not only the best in forklift design, but also the best in music.

MULTI PALLET HANDLERS, TO HANDLE SEVERAL PALLETS AT A TIME

Advertisement - 15 Jan 2004
PIACENZA, Italy

Bolzoni Auramo multi-pallet handlers save time for stocking and vehicle loading/unloading. Bolzoni Auramo has developed a wide range of pallet handlers for the market. * SINGLE/DOUBLE PALLET HANDLER * TRIPLE PALLET HANDLER * 2-4 PALLET HANDLER These models share: - excellent visibility; - fork movement synchronism; - bolted forks; - load backrest for high loads; - ability to bring closer two flanked pallets; and - available with constant separate side shift. For further information, contact Annalisa Castellini at +39-0523-5555-11, via e-mail at info@bolzoni-auramo.com, or see www.bolzoni-auramo.com. Click here for the full text of this release, including pictures.

NICHIYU TO DOUBLE JAPANESE SALES

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
KYOTO, Japan

Nippon Yusoki Co Ltd, which manufactures Nichiyu forklifts, expects to double Japanese sales of its three-wheel battery electric forklift models to 300 units this year.

A.T.I.B. - THE HANDS OF YOUR FORKLIFT

Advertisement - 15 Jan 2004
DELLO, Italy

With more than 30 years' experience in the production of forklift attachments and masts, A.T.I.B. is the right choice for all your handling requirements. We offer you a great range of products at competitive prices, and an efficient after sales service. Please contact us via our website: www.atib.com. Click here for the full text of this release, including pictures.

SAFETY FIRST: WAYNE CHORNOHOUS

Feature Article - 15 Jan 2004
VANCOUVER, Canada

Most forklift instructors understand sit-down counterbalance construction and how the basis for the "stability triangle" can be explained and plotted. Click here for the full text of Wayne's column.

MERGED MOFFETT CREATES 40 JOBS

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
DUNDALK, Ireland

Forklift manufacturer Moffett Engineering has announced a EUR6 million (USD7.6 million) expansion that will create 40 jobs at its Dundalk operation.

LINDE TO SELL REFRIGERATION BUSINESS?

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
WIESBADEN, Germany

Linde AG may offload its refrigeration business. The company severed ties with Linde Refrigeration, granting it independent legal status, on January 1.

KING MICHAEL - FORKLIFT DRIVER

News Story - 15 Jan 2004
JERILDERIE, Australia

A medieval historian says an Australian forklift driver is the rightful King of England.

Inside the News - Edition #139

Inside the News - 01 Jan 2004

Just a quick note to wish you a happy new year from Forkliftaction.com. Thank you for being a part of our growing community. Traffic at the website has never been...

Inside the News - Edition #138

Inside the News - 18 Dec 2003

Welcome to our second and final special issue highlighting the materials handling industry in the UK. Next month Forkliftaction.com focuses on the world attachments market. It's not too late to...

UK MARKET FIERCELY COMPETITIVE

Feature Article - 18 Dec 2003
LONDON, United Kingdom

Welcome to part two of Forkliftaction.com's focus on materials handling in the UK. In this final article, Forkliftaction.com has interviewed the UK's industry heavyweights and concentrated on the big news that has shaped the industry in 2003. Unlike other world materials handling industries, 75% of the 30,000 forklifts sold in the UK this year were contract-hire purchases. That meant only a small percentage of manufacturers' customers were individuals; companies dealt mostly with large corporate customers. Click here to read the full text of this special feature.

JUNGHEINRICH TO CLOSE FRENCH DIVISION

News Story - 18 Dec 2003
HAMBURG, Germany

Jungheinrich AG will proceed with plans to close its struggling French hand pallet truck business, MIC SA.

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