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Cargotec closer to Kalmar demerger
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Helsinki, Finland
Cargotec is another step closer to dividing its business into three, after Finnish authorities approved its plan to spin off its Kalmar unit. In a filing to the stock exchange...
Crown unveils new order pickers
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • New Bremen, OH, United States
Crown Equipment Corporation has revealed its new Crown SP 1500 Series order pickers with an industry-first mid-platform window. The mid-platform window is centred between the operator controls, providing a view...
We want to know: are toolbox talks effective in maintaining site safety?
  • Advertisement - 30 May 2024
Whether known as a ‘toolbox talk’ ‘tailgate safety meeting’, ‘safety share’ or other iterations, these brief, informal meetings are used to keep safety front-of-mind within daily operations. Forkliftaction wants know...
Climate change a concern for logistics sector, survey
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Munich, Germany
More than half of the companies surveyed by the Logistics Hall of Fame rate the risk of suffering financial losses due to the effects of climate change as medium to...
Harley-Davidson chooses Kinaxis for supply chain
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Milwaukee, WI, United States
Iconic motorbike brand Harley-Davidson has chosen Canada’s Kinaxis to “orchestrate” the company’s global supply chain, which includes manufacturing plants in the United States, Brazil and Thailand. Kinaxis says it was...
Linde launches reverse assist radar
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Aschaffenburg, Germany
Linde has launched its new Reverse Assist Radar system that stops a forklift if it detects any moving or stationary objects behind the equipment. If an obstacle is detected, the...
First Supply adds Exotec robotics
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Atlanta, GA, United States
Plumbing supply company First Supply has chosen Exotec's Skypod System for its new 308,000 sq.ft (28,614 sqm) distribution centre in Western Wisconsin. The system will consist of 43,000 storage bins...
Heli opens intelligent logistics facility
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Hefei, China
Forklift maker Anhui Heli has celebrated the grand opening of its Heli Intelligent Logistics Industrial Park. The new facility follows Heli’s announcement in April that it was taking a controlling...
Refrigafreighters fined over forklift accident
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Auckland, New Zealand
A New Zealand refrigerated transport company has been fined NZD240,000 (USD148,000) for a forklift accident that left a worker with a punctured lung and broken back. Casey Broad, the national...
Caterpillar invests $90 million in Texas
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Irving, TX, United States
Caterpillar will spend USD90 million to upgrade two plants in Texas so they can begin manufacturing the new C13D industrial engine for materials handling, construction, mining and aircraft ground support...
XSQUARE raises S$10.5 million in Series A funding
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Singapore
A Singapore warehouse automation company has raised SGD10.5 million (USD7.8 million) in Series A funding for product development and regional expansion. XSQUARE Technologies already counts Coca-Cola and GSK among its...
Elokon teams up with Carroll Technologies
  • News Story - 30 May 2024
  • Atlanta, GA, United States
Forklift telematics and safety systems provider Elokon has entered a distribution partnership with Carroll Technologies Group, which makes safety and communication equipment for the mining, construction and steel sectors. The...
How Telematics Helped an Equipment Dealership Enhance Customer Satisfaction
  • Advertisement - 30 May 2024
GemOne's Sapphire telematics solution improves fleet management operations at Atlas Toyota Material Handling. Learn how this partnership enhanced Atlas’ customer satisfaction and loyalty through optimised operations, reduced costs, and safer warehouses.
The new FluX 45 from HUBTEX: For safe and efficient material handling
  • Advertisement - 30 May 2024
The FluX 45, HUBTEX's new electric multidirectional counterbalance forklift truck, stands out in the industry. With an impressive load capacity of up to 9,900 lbs, it's perfect for customers handling pallets and long loads.
Forklifts and the attraction of digitised stock control
  • Feature Article - 30 May 2024
Stock control has come a long way since the days of hand-written stocktakes, stock cards or even spreadsheets. As Matthew McDonald writes, the latest digitised systems ensure accuracy, efficiency and stoppage-free operations.
Inside the News - Edition #1180
  • Inside the News - 23 May 2024
Things get a little political this week as we bring big announcements from US President Joe Biden and UK Transport Secretary Mark Harper that will affect the global supply chain...
World-first hydrogen RTG deployed
  • News Story - 23 May 2024
  • Los Angeles, CA, United States
The busiest port in the United States has deployed the world's first hydrogen fuel cell powered rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) crane. The H2-ZE RTG Transtainer Crane, developed by Mitsui E&S and...
We hope you enjoy your new-look news edition email!
  • Advertisement - 23 May 2024
You may have noticed your email news edition has undergone a little revamp. To deliver a more easily digestible and mobile-compatible version of our news edition, we have tweaked some...
CeMAT Australia is returning to Melbourne!
  • Advertisement - 23 May 2024
CeMAT Australia is returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on July 23 - 25, 2024 . Register for free and experience the leading global trade show for intralogistics, materials handling...
Logistics UK issues automated vehicle warning
  • News Story - 23 May 2024
  • London, United Kingdom
Logistics UK has warned more work needs to be done to prepare the United Kingdom for self-driving vehicles. The warning comes after the Automated Vehicle Act received Royal Assent this...
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