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FORKLIFT HOONS DESTROY SPORTS GROUND

News Story - 03 Oct 2002
ALICE SPRINGS, Australia

Hooligans used a forklift to tear up turf and smash fences at a hockey and baseball complex, causing AUD30,000 (USD16,260) in damage on September 23. An alarm was activated when...

GET READY FOR FORKLIFT RODEO HOE-DOWN

News Story - 03 Oct 2002
COLUMBUS, United States

Basket slalom, four square, "hot shot" basketball dunk, pallet ballet and trailer hitch - welcome to the wacky world of the US forklift rodeo circuit. Planning is in progress for the...

Inside the News - Edition #76

Inside the News - 26 Sep 2002

As the world's foremost, independent online community for the materials handling industry, Forkliftaction.com provides an invaluable link for professionals worldwide. Our marketing department is dedicated to assisting the industry to...

US MANUFACTURERS EMERGING FROM RECESSION?

News Story - 26 Sep 2002
IRVINE, United States

After a period of record growth heading into the 21st century, the US forklift industry experienced a significant slump in 2001 and into this year, but there is light at the end of the tunnel, manufacturers claim.

LID LIFTED ON NEW KALMAR REACHSTACKERS

News Story - 26 Sep 2002
TAMPERE, Finland

Kalmar has released updated versions of its class-leading ContChamp and ContMaster reachstackers. Kalmar reachstackers vice president Ismo Vaihtamo said the new machines had been developed in response to environmental, performance...

JLG POSTS USD100M LOSS, DESPITE IMPROVEMENTS

News Story - 26 Sep 2002
McCONNELSBURG, United States

Despite improvements in some areas, JLG Industries Inc recorded a loss of USD101.59 million on sales of USD754.34 million for the fiscal year ended July 31, compared to a profit...

**ADVERTISEMENT** USED FORKLIFTS AT DRASTICALLY REDUCED PRICES

Advertisement - 26 Sep 2002
Australia

~ Performance Handling Limited - the UK's largest wholesaler of used forklifts ~ Located next to Heathrow Airport, London, England ~ More than 200 forklifts for sale, with special discounts for package deals ~ 6...

SPECIAL FEATURE: BOOST RETURNS WITH TELEHANDLER MAINTENANCE

Feature Article - 26 Sep 2002
OWATONNA, United States

Telehandlers are quickly becoming one of the most popular profit generators for equipment rental houses around the world. Paying special attention to preventive maintenance can increase rentable hours and customer satisfaction, greatly improving profitability for equipment owners and their telehandler customers. Mustang Manufacturing Company product specialist Mark Hennessey offers advice for preventive maintenance in this Forkliftaction.com News special feature. Click the "Read More" button for the full story.

FANTUZZI NOELL IN UK EXPANSION

News Story - 26 Sep 2002
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom

Specialist port equipment and sideloader manufacturer Fantuzzi Noell has expanded its United Kingdom headquarters. A GDP1 million (USD1.55 million) investment has resulted in a new 7,500 square foot development which...

TOYOTA AND DEALER PITCH IN FOR FORKLIFT DONATION

News Story - 26 Sep 2002
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom

Aberdeen College has commissioned a new forklift thanks to a local dealer and Toyota Industrial Equipment (UK). The college's Clinterty Centre, which trains forklift operators and construction plant engineers, planned...

Inside the News - Edition #75

Inside the News - 18 Sep 2002

The growth of the Forkliftaction.com community continues to exceed expectations, with more materials handling professionals involving themselves in this unique initiative. The latest statistics for August have just been released...

KONE ACQUIRES PARTEK

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
HYVINKAA, Finland

Kone Corporation has bought 98 percent of Partek's shares to form a super company with EUR5.6 billion (USD5.47 billion) in annual sales and a workforce of more than 35,000.

RUSSIAN INTEREST IN BALKANCAR?

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
SOFIA, Bulgaria

A Russian delegation of more than 80 businessmen and government officials will attend the Plovdiv International Fair in October to discuss investment opportunities in ailing forklift manufacturer Balkancar. Russian industrial...

B&B RETAINS KAUP PARTNERSHIP

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
INKPEN, United Kingdom

Mast and forklift attachments supplier B&B Attachments has renewed its dealership contract with Kaup GmbH, Europe's largest attachments producer, extending a 22-year relationship with the German company.

HYSTER ENTERS HUNGARY THROUGH ZEPPELIN-KOROS-SPEDIT DEAL

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
BUDAPEST, Hungary

Zeppelin-Koros-Spedit Kft is the newest addition to the Hyster forklift distributor network, opening in Hungary last week.

RONCARI, VAN GENT JOIN FORCES

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands

Attachments importer Roncari Benelux BV has expanded its network through an exclusive distributor arrangement with Van Gent forklift parts.

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT SUED OVER FORKLIFT INJURY

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
YOKOSUKA, Japan

A worker at the USA Navy base in Yokosuka has filed a damages lawsuit against the Japanese Government over a forklift injury he suffered at work in 1999.

Inside the News - Edition #74

Inside the News - 12 Sep 2002

Forkliftaction.com uses many sources to bring its members the very latest tender information from across the world, and features them in the newsletter each week. Many tenders are added daily...

CLARK AUSTRALIA IN MAJOR NOELL STRADDLE DEAL

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
AUCKLAND, New Zealand

Clark Equipment Australia (CEA), which designs and manufactures the Omega range of heavy lift trucks, has received a major order from Ports of Auckland (POA) for four Noell diesel-electric straddle carriers.

FORKLIFT TO THE RESCUE

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
ALDERGROVE, Canada

Jerry Jensen has been hailed a hero after crashing a forklift through a concrete barrier and moving a 450-kilogram propane tank away from a fire on August 24.

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