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WAYWARD FORKLIFT CAUSES ROOF COLLAPSE
  • News Story - 07 Nov 2002
  • KIRKLAND, United States
A forklift caused a partial roof collapse at a Hertz rental warehouse after smashing into a support column on October 24. People inside the building were evacuated. The collision broke...
Inside the News - Edition #81
  • Inside the News - 31 Oct 2002
Forkliftaction.com makes it easy to plan your business travel by providing a detailed list of world materials handling events in Forkliftaction.com's events events page. Our researchers constantly gather information on...
COMBILIFT EXPANDS UK DEALER NETWORK
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • LONDON, United Kingdom
Combilift will appoint up to six new dealers in the United Kingdom in the next 18 months after seeing sales double there this year. Combilift, a pioneering manufacturer of multi-directional...
JAPANESE FORKLIFT SALES, EXPORTS DROP, SAYS REPORT
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • TOKYO, Japan
Exports and domestic forklift sales in Japan dropped 5.3 percent between April and September 2002 to 48,075 units, according to the latest Japan Industrial Vehicles Association (JIVA) report. Domestic sales...
LEX HARVEY CUTS FLEET SIZE AND COSTS FOR CIBA
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • COVENTRY, United Kingdom
Ciba Specialty Chemicals has outsourced materials handling requirements at its Bradford site to Lex Harvey in a five-year agreement. Fifty-three forklifts, including electric, diesel counterbalance and narrow aisle machines, have...
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  • Advertisement - 31 Oct 2002
  • Australia
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**FORK TALK** NEW HEAD OFFICE FOR BITA
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • SUNNINGHILL, United Kingdom
The British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) has relocated its head office to Sunninghill, Berkshire, less than five kilometres from its previous headquarters in Ascot. BITA secretary general James Clark said...
JAKARTA INVESTS IN PORT EFFICIENCY
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • JAKARTA, Indonesia
Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT), the largest container terminal in Indonesia, has taken delivery of nine rubber tyred gantry cranes (RTGCs) from Zhenhua Port Machinery Company Limited (ZPMC). JICT president...
FORKLIFT DRIVER INJURED IN BOTCHED ATM THEFT
  • News Story - 31 Oct 2002
  • MELBOURNE, Australia
A man is in a critical condition in a Melbourne hospital after swallowing hydrochloric acid when he was allegedly caught trying to steal an automatic teller machine (ATM) with a...
Inside the News - Edition #80
  • Inside the News - 24 Oct 2002
Forkliftaction.com's research team brings members free tenders from around the world each week. Member feedback suggests Forkliftaction.com may be the only place on the internet where such specialised information is...
WORLD MATERIALS HANDLING MARKET ON THE UPSWING
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • CLEVELAND, United States
The world materials handling market will increase 6.2 percent a year to become a USD108 billion industry by 2006, according to projections in "World Material Handling", a new study by...
KALMAR ROUGH TERRAIN CONTAINER HANDLERS ARRIVE DOWN UNDER
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • CANBERRA, Australia
The Australian Army has ordered two Kalmar rough terrain container handlers, becoming the first non-US military force to use the machines. The value of the contract has not been revealed...
AUSA CONCENTRATES ON SOUTH AFRICA
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • BARCELONA, Spain
Automoviles Utilitarios SA (AUSA) hopes to increase its presence in South Africa with the appointment this month of Bell Equipment as its distributor there. AUSA export manager Claudio Hoyos said...
**ADVERTISEMENT** BOLZONI AURAMO FORK POSITIONERS - WIDEST RANGE ON MARKET
  • Advertisement - 24 Oct 2002
  • Australia
~ Bolzoni Auramo fork positioners save time and money ~ Improve speed and ease of operation ~ Increase comfort and reduce injuries MODELS INCLUDE: ~ Forks moving on the fork carriage ~ Bar-mounted forks for...
REDUCED EARNINGS FOR CZECH FORKLIFT MAKER
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • VEJPRTY, Czech Republic
Belet posted sales of KC102 million (USD3.2 million) for the three quarters to September, down 17 percent from the same period in 2001. Gross profit fell 44 percent to KC3...
UK GROUP WINS TOYOTA AWARD
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom
Toyota Industrial Equipment (United Kingdom) has won an overall award for excellence from its Japanese parent for the second consecutive year. The accolade, awarded by Toyota Material Handling Co and...
MINOR INJURIES FOR FORKLIFT DRIVER WHO HITS CAR, HOUSE
  • News Story - 24 Oct 2002
  • LLANWCHAIARN, United Kingdom
A forklift driver narrowly escaped serious injury when his forklift rolled off a building site and into a car before embedding itself in the front porch of a house. The...
Inside the News - Edition #79
  • Inside the News - 17 Oct 2002
Today marks the beginning of Forkliftaction.com News's latest editorial service, "Fork Talk", with the first article from the Fork Lift Truck Association of the United Kingdom. This new column is...
FINNISH PLAYER LANDS FIRST EXPORT DEAL
  • News Story - 17 Oct 2002
  • TAMPERE, Finland
Niche container handler manufacturer Oy Meclift Ltd has completed its first export deal, delivering two of its innovative ML3012R reach stackers to the Port of Beira in Mozambique. Meclift general...
LINDE WINS VIAMAX SOUTH AFRICAN DEAL
  • News Story - 17 Oct 2002
  • CITY DEEP, South Africa
Linde's Heavy Truck Division has secured a R30 million (USD2.87 million), six-year deal to supply 16 Linde container handlers to Viamax, a subsidiary of Transnet. Beating strong international competition for...
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