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LINDE OPTIMISES ITS MULTIBRAND STRATEGY

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
ASCHAFFENBURG, Germany

Linde has launched a program to optimise its multibrand strategy in its materials handling business. The "TRIM.100" program - Total Reorganisation of our International Multibrand Strategy - aims to save EUR100 million...

MEXICO: HIGHWAY ROBBERS STRIKE AGAIN

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
AZACAPOTZALCO, Mexico

Forklift thieves have struck again, stealing four Clark forklifts at gunpoint on November 11. The four Clark CMP 30 LPG forklifts were in transit from Laredo, Texas, to a Mexico...

ITA: IT’S NOT ALL BAD

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
SCOTTSDALE, United States

The war against terror and major media events will continue to impact on the US economy next year, says Industrial Truck Association (ITA) president Jim Moran. The ITA President's Forum...

BT INDUSTRIES: SLOWDOWN SLOWING

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
MJOLBY, Sweden

BT Industries AB, in its interim report covering January to September 2002, said a rise in demand, which started mid-year, continued in the third quarter, though "to a slightly lesser...

MOVERS & SHAKERS

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
TAMPA, United States

RIPKEY TAKES THE REINS AT FLORIDA LIFT SYSTEMS Tampa, USA - Florida Lift Systems, Inc has hired Jim Ripkey, an industry expert associated with the Material Handling Equipment Distributors' Association (MHEDA...

**ADVERTISEMENT** MUST BE SOLD - NEW MANITOU MA470 ROUGH TERRAIN

Advertisement - 21 Nov 2002
Australia

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US MAY RELAX FORKLIFT SEATBELT STANDARDS

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
WASHINGTON, United States

Conflict about seatbelt safety standards for forklift operators is boiling between business owners and the Washington-based Industrial Truck Association (ITA). Under pressure from business, the US Occupational Health & Safety Administration...

ARVINMERITOR SELLS OFF-HIGHWAY AXLE BUSINESS

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
TROY, United States

ArvinMeritor, Inc has sold its off-highway axle business, which principally manufactures planetary axles for off-road applications, to AxleTech International. The sale includes manufacturing sites in Wisconsin, USA, and France, and...

CVS: BELOTTI INTEGRATION SURFACING IN PRODUCTION

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
ROVOLETO DI CADEO, Italy

The CVS Ferrari and Belotti Handling SpA merger is bringing changes in the production of container handling equipment. CVS acquired Belotti, of Genoa, Italy, in June and operates the business...

ELEVEN-UNIT DEAL FOR AISLE-MASTER

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
CLONTIBRET, Ireland

Irish forklift manufacturer Aisle-Master has secured an order for 11 articulated Aisle-Master 44S LPG forklifts from the Dana Corporation in Toledo, USA. The trucks will be used at Dana's facilities...

EXPANSION FOR SECOND CITY FORKLIFT

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
DAVENTRY, United Kingdom

Second City Forklift Truck Ltd has purchased Nene Mechanical Handling's forklift service and hire business, and taken over the United Kingdom distributorship for New Hunslet long-load sideloaders and Drexel Swingmast...

NORTHERN CLAIMS TOYOTA TERRITORY

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom

Toyota Industrial Equipment (Northern) Ltd has expanded to become the largest regional Toyota forklift distributor in the United Kingdom. The expansion follows the acquisition this year of the northwest and...

FORKLIFT PHILANTHROPIST DIES AGED 81

News Story - 21 Nov 2002
HIGHLAND PARK, United States

Matel Dawson Jr, a forklift operator who gave more than USD1.3 million of his earnings to universities, scholarships and the United Negro College Fund, died on November 2 aged 81...

Inside the News - Edition #83

Inside the News - 14 Nov 2002

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CASCADE, BOEING OFFER SETTLEMENT IN PORTLAND CONTAMINATION DISPUTE

News Story - 14 Nov 2002
FAIRVIEW, United States

Cascade Corp and Boeing Co have agreed to pay USD6.2 million to the City of Portland, Oregon, to settle litigation arising from groundwater contamination allegations. Portland had sought USD20.5 million...

RECORD PROFITS FOR FINNING

News Story - 14 Nov 2002
VANCOUVER, Canada

Finning International has reported record profits for the third quarter ended September 30. Finning had a profit of CAD35.6 million (USD22.6 million) on sales of CAD790.9 million (USD501.1 million), compared...

GRIM OUTLOOK FOR THAI FORKLIFT INDUSTRY

News Story - 14 Nov 2002
BANGKOK, Thailand

The Thai materials handling industry has not recovered from the 1997 financial crisis which crippled demand by 15 percent to 20 percent. Caterpillar Thailand managing director FC Ding Almazan told...

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Advertisement - 14 Nov 2002
Australia

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**FORK TALK** SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR ANNUAL FORK LIFT TRUCK AWARDS

News Story - 14 Nov 2002
LASHAM, United Kingdom

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has announced its shortlist for the 2003 "Archies", the annual awards for excellence. In the safety category, Atlet's S3 stability support system, Linde's direct-drive...

LOGIS-TECH 2002 A BIG HIT

News Story - 14 Nov 2002
CHIBA, Japan

Almost 300 exhibitors displayed their wares at this year's Logis-Tech Tokyo 2002 show, with the materials handling industry well represented. The October 15 to October 19 event was held at...

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