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Noblelift moves to acquire Canadian distributor
  • News Story - 26 Jun 2025
  • Quebec, Canada
Noblelift Group has taken its first step to acquiring its long-term Canadian distributor Noblelift Canada, with the purchase of a stake in the business in what it describes as a...
Inside the News - Edition #1235
  • Inside the News - 19 Jun 2025
Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with the famous saying “change is the only constant”, and this week’s Forkliftaction News demonstrates this is certainly true in the case of the materials...
VETTER Forks delivers 5m long blades
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Burbach, Germany
German fork arm manufacturer VETTER Forks has showcased the largest forks - BigForks - it has produced from its Burbach factory now en route to a Danish customer working in the wind...
Founder of All-Lift passes away
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Ontario, Canada
Al Bennett, the founder of independent forklift and accessory hire and sales business All-Lift, has passed away. Bennett, a mechanic by trade, founded All-Lift in 1976 with a partner before...
Volvo Penta: powering the future of material handling with scalable electromobility platform
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2025
As the material handling industry moves toward electrification, Volvo Penta’s electromobility platform offers purpose-built electric drivelines and energy storage subsystems tailored to the practical needs of industrial applications. Developed by...
JLG releases electric telehandler, expands range
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • McConnellsburg, PA, United States
OshKosh subsidiary JLG Industries, a manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, has released its first electric telehandler and expanded its micro-sized scissor lift range in North America...
Konecranes launches e-hybrid RTG
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Rotterdam, Netherlands
Konecranes has launched its E-Hybrid RTG (rubber-tyred gantry crane) and electric empty container handler to the global market at the TOC Europe 2025 transport and logistics show in Rotterdam. The...
Gearing up for CeMAT Australia? Don’t miss our exhibitor preview!
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2025
Our new directory is your sneak peek at the innovations set to feature at CeMAT in Sydney this July. New this week: • BALYO’s autonomous forklift range • Robotic Automation’s MAXAGV FX08...
Hangcha opens Malaysian site
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Selangor, Malaysia
Hangcha continues to realise its ambitious expansion hopes with the opening of a site in Selangor in Malaysia. It’s been a year of strong geographic growth for the Chinese forklift...
Ask ROYPOW: How long does it take to recharge a forklift battery?
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2025
Want to know how long it really takes to charge a forklift battery? Get the scoop on charging times, speed-up tricks and what affects the recharging process. Let’s get started.
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
East Penn Manufacturing is using the retirement of president and CEO Chris Pruitt to divide the role into two positions and has announced Pete Stanislawczyk will take on the position...
New Egypt port receives STS cranes
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Damietta, Egypt
Egypt’s newly-built Damietta Port has taken delivery of five ship-to-shore (STS) cranes which will operate out of the Tahya Misr 1 Container Terminal as it prepares to begin operations. The...
Genma-Kalmar branding to change
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Nantong, China
Chinese materials handling equipment manufacturer Rainbowco will “fully unify” Genma-Kalmar, a joint brand with Finland’s Kalmar, under the Genma banner from September 1. Genma-Kalmar specialises in rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs...
Toyota Material Handling celebrates 40th anniversary in South Africa
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Johannesburg, South Africa
A celebration has been held in Johannesburg to mark the 40th anniversary of Toyota Material Handling operations in South Africa. South Africa’s first Toyota forklift franchise was founded in 1984...
Briefs
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
A ship-to-shore (STS) crane being delivered to the new Singaporean port of Tuas Port collapsed on June 15. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore reports there were no injuries...
AI Vision: How RGo's Perception Engine is Revolutionizing Material Handling
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2025
RGo's Perception Engine transforms warehouse operations by bringing AI-powered visibility and intelligence to material handling, delivering immediate improvements to safety and efficiency while paving the way for smarter automation.
SCLAA mentoring program applications closing
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2025
  • Sydney, Australia
Applications for the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) 2025 National Mentoring Program - for those interested in being a mentor and those wanting to be mentored - close Sunday...
Safety committees and PDCA - a winning formula for safer forklift operations
  • Safety First - 19 Jun 2025
Justin Malone is Corporate Field Safety Manager at MINER, the only national service partner for smarter, safer loading docks. As the premier expert in docks, doors and more, Miner’s coast to coast team of best-in-class service professionals help facilities mitigate risk, improve efficiency and achieve consistency.
Our latest project: the Forkliftaction Forums get an upgrade
  • Forkliftaction Sparks - 19 Jun 2025
Over the past few months, the team at Forkliftaction has been working on a major upgrade to enhance troubleshooting, search and navigation, and to recognise the amazing commitment of our top contributors. Here's the lowdown.
Inside the News - Edition #1234
  • Inside the News - 12 Jun 2025
As a journalist focussed on the materials handling sector, it is difficult not to notice the regularity of news stories that detail injuries to – or worse still the deaths of...
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