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FORKLIFTACTION.COM CAPTION WINNER CROWNED

News Story - 20 Jun 2002
United States

Forkliftaction.com News's caption competition has been voted a huge success by the 30,000-strong readership.

CRANE TOPPLES AFTER SHIP COLLISION

News Story - 20 Jun 2002
SWANSEA, United Kingdom

A container crane has crashed onto a warehouse at Swansea Docks after being hit by a ship.

Inside the News - Edition #61

Inside the News - 13 Jun 2002

MANUFACTURERS ONLY Manufacturers listing products are invited to keep their electronic business cards updated with their latest contact information. Companies should email a JPEG logo to www.forkliftaction.com for inclusion in...

CVS FERRARI ACQUIRES BELOTTI

News Story - 13 Jun 2002
ROVOLETO DI CADEO, Italy

CVS Ferrari has bought fellow container handling equipment manufacturer Belotti. The price has not been released.

DELEGATES DROP IN THE MHEDA JUNGLE

News Story - 13 Jun 2002
MARCO ISLAND, United States

The Material Handling Equipment Distributors' Association (MHEDA) 2002 convention and manufacturers' fair saw lower attendance figures than last year, but participants enjoyed high-quality workshops and activities, says MHEDA vice-president Liz...

** ADVERTISEMENT ** ARGENTINIAN CRISIS FORCES MASSIVE FORKLIFT SALE

Advertisement - 13 Jun 2002
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina

Rental fleet managers, forklift dealers and buyers: take note. With the ailing Argentinian economy affecting all businesses, forklift dealer Vialven SA is offering a large number of substantially discounted, new...

DEALERS PUT MATRIX TO THE TEST

News Story - 13 Jun 2002
THE DOCKLANDS, United Kingdom

Hyster Europe has hosted almost 500 European, Middle Eastern and African dealers at the launch of its Matrix reach truck model.

MHD 2003 TAKES A FRESH APPROACH

News Story - 13 Jun 2002
SYDNEY, Australia

The Australian Materials Handling & Distribution (MHD) exhibition, scheduled for March 2003, has a twist in its format, according to the organisers.

CAPTION COMPETITION: WEEK TWO

News Story - 13 Jun 2002
United States

Forkliftaction.com's caption competition will run for a second week, due to a technical hitch which meant the hyperlink to the photo did not make it to your mailboxes. Forkliftaction.com apologises...

Inside the News - Edition #60

Inside the News - 06 Jun 2002

TECHNICAL GLITCH In last week's issue of Forkliftaction.com News, a technical glitch saw a sponsored media release appear verbatim in the newsletter. We apologise to readers who may have been...

PARTEK, KONECRANES SCRAP MERGER PLANS

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
PARAINEN, Finland

Partek Corporation and KCI Konecranes have abandoned what could have been the biggest materials handling merger in recent years.

KALMAR'S AUTOMATED CONTAINER TERMINAL DEBUTS IN AUSTRALIA

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
BRISBANE, Australia

In a collaborative development by Kalmar Industries and Patrick Stevedores, the world's first automated straddle carriers will start operating at Brisbane's Fisherman Islands container terminal in the next three months.

QUAY CRANES GO INTO SERVICE AT XIAMEN

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
XIAMEN, China

Xiamen International Container Terminals (XICT) has commissioned two post-panamax quay cranes for its Hutchison Delta Ports (HDP) company.

KALMAR RESTRUCTURE SEES WORKERS, LOCATIONS CUT

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
LJGUNBY, Sweden

Kalmar Industries is being restructured to increase its competitiveness, and has said there will be "personnel implications" relating to ramping up the company's efficiency worldwide.

MOVERS & SHAKERS

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
HELSINKI, Finland

BERGSTROM TAKES PARTEK'S TOP JOB HELSINKI, Finland -- Partek senior executive vice-president Carl-Gustaf Bergström has been appointed president and acting chief executive following the sudden departure of Christoffer Taxell. A company...

CAPTION COMPETITION

News Story - 06 Jun 2002
United States

Forkliftaction.com receives many emails, but when Don Ploen, of Management Technology of America, dropped us a line, we just had to share it with subscribers. Click the link below to...

Inside the News - Edition #59

Inside the News - 30 May 2002

MEDIA RELEASES Forkliftaction.com members are invited to post their company media releases on the website for other members to view. Prices start at USD30. With a host of delivery options...

BT: DON'T BUY TRUCKS

News Story - 30 May 2002
MJOLBY, Sweden

"Don't buy trucks" was BT Industries' advice at CeMAT in Hannover last month, and BT's first quarter results show customers have taken heed.

JLG REPORTS GOOD Q3 GROWTH

News Story - 30 May 2002
McCONNELLSBURG, United States

JLG Industries Inc has shown quarter-to-quarter improvement in telehandler sales and is confident of the potential for its new products, according to the company's latest financial report.

DARR LIFT AND FMH MATERIAL HANDLING MERGE

News Story - 30 May 2002
WESTMINSTER, United States

Darr Lift, the materials handling division of Darr Equipment Co, a Caterpillar dealer founded in 1953, has merged with FMH Material Handling Solutions, Inc.