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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...

FORK TALK - FORK LIFT TRUCK ASSOCIATION

News Story - 17 Oct 2002
LASHAM, United Kingdom

Thanks to its pivotal role in the materials handling industry, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is able to share a cautionary tale which might not otherwise have come to...

**ADVERTISEMENT** FOR SALE - NEW MANITOU MA470 ROUGH-TERRAIN FORKLIFT

Advertisement - 17 Oct 2002
Australia

~ Heavily reduced price - will deal in any major world currency ~ Must be cleared - surplus to requirements ~ Perkins diesel hydrostatic 4-wheel drive ~ 7000kg capacity ~ Elecar triplex mast - 6700 mm (264 inches...

FORKLIFT-MOUNTED SWEEPING ATTACHMENT UNVEILED

News Story - 17 Oct 2002
SUTON, United Kingdom

Sweeping attachments manufacturer Gurney-Reeve & Co Ltd has extended its range with the Mudmaster Junior, an engine-driven, forklift-mounted sweeper. Power for the implement's 1.5-metre sweeping width is provided by a 12-horsepower...

FLEXI DEBUTS IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN

News Story - 17 Oct 2002
TOKYO, Japan

Flexi, the clever narrow-aisle forklift manufactured by Narrow Aisle Ltd of the United Kingdom, this week debuts at Japan's Logis-Tech exhibition in Toyko. Tailift Co Ltd, Narrow Aisle's sole agent...

FORKLIFT CAUSES CHEMICAL SPILL

News Story - 17 Oct 2002
MELBOURNE, Australia

Eight people were hospitalised after a forklift caused a chemical spill last week. Fire crews were called to Booth Transport after a spill of organic phosphorous pesticide, according to the...

Inside the News - Edition #78

Inside the News - 10 Oct 2002

Forkliftaction.com's online equipment catalogue is one of the most popular areas of the website for visitors. Last month, almost 15,000 people used our free, searchable guide to browse the technical...

TVH BUYS MAJORITY SHAREHOLDING IN QFS AUSTRALIA

News Story - 10 Oct 2002
BRISBANE, Australia

TVH Forklift Parts NV SA has bought a 75 percent shareholding in QFS Australia, an Australian forklift parts supply company servicing customers in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the USA and the United...

KALMAR OPENS PARTS CENTRE IN FRANCE

News Story - 10 Oct 2002
METZ, France

Kalmar Industries has opened a European spare parts distribution centre to provide better service for central and southern European customers. The centre, which opened in August, means dealers can now...

**ADVERTISEMENT** PROTECT-A-LIFT TRUCK

Advertisement - 10 Oct 2002
Australia

With the SHRINKFAST Shrink Overwrapping System SHRINKWRAP FORKLIFTS - PROTECT PROFITS - REDUCE COSTS ~ Weatherize for shipping and short-term storage ~ Deliver "on time" with NO "down time" ~ Eliminate costly post delivery service...

STANDARD PARTS FOR NEW-GEN HYSTER FORKLIFTS

News Story - 10 Oct 2002
DUBLIN, Ireland

Following the launch of the S1.0 - S1.6 stacker series in 2001, Hyster has upgraded three more forklifts to bring them in line with its range of new-generation machines. The company...

AIRTRAX PATENTS ITS OMNI-DIRECTIONAL WHEEL

News Story - 10 Oct 2002
HAMMONTON, United States

Airtrax Corporation has been granted patents for its revolutionary omni-wheel technology. Airtrax vice-president and principal inventor Barney Harris said the patents, applied for in April 2000, were for a design...

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