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MHEDA names five first-time MVPs

News Story - 15 Jan 2015
Vernon Hills, IL, United States

The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) has named the winners of its Most Valuable Partner (MVP) status. This year's recipients include five first-timers: * All Lift Service Co of Willoughby...

IPAF event focuses on AWPs

News Story - 15 Jan 2015
Des Plaines, IL, United States

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) will feature five presentations about aerial work platforms (AWPs) at a 22 January regional conference in the Chicago area. The event is IPAF's first-ever...

Inside the News - Edition #700

Inside the News - 08 Jan 2015

While some were on holidays in the past fortnight, it was business as usual on many fronts. As we read this week, a few big acquisitions were closed, some expansions...

Forklift operator training - think local

Safety First - 08 Jan 2015
BLAINE, WA, United States

Forget about the general, says Rob Vetter, and focus on specifics when it comes to training.

Year-end deals proliferate

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
United States

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc has bought into fuel cells, Wolter Group LLC has added to its Illinois resources, a Terex-Manitex joint venture has become official and a familiar name in...

KION redirection begins

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Summerville, SC, United States

The arrival of 2015 marks the official launch for KION North America Corp and redirection for the business previously operating as Linde Material Handling North America Corp. Seeking to emulate...

Publication dates for 2015 features fixed

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

Forkliftaction News has announced the feature topics and publication dates for the 2015 and you won't be disappointed: 26th FEBRUARY: ROUGH-TERRAIN RT and construction equipment (forklifts, telehandlers, compact forklifts, truck mounted...

B&B hires new staff for factory expansion

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Cramlington, United Kingdom

B&B Attachments will create 18 new jobs with the expansion of its Cramlington factory to meet increased demand for its products. With funding support from Arch, the development company for...

Baseplan Attending the Rental Show February 2015: New Orleans

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

The American Rental Association's annual show is coming up in less than 4 months and Baseplan Software is excited to be exhibiting for their second year running. Furthermore, Baseplan is pleased to announce their Silver Sponsorship status for the show.

MaxTruck 2T – Unique Truck with 360° 4-way possibilities!

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

Efficient, Flexible, Ergonomic and Environmentally Friendly - MaxTruck 2T is the Omni-directional forklift that can do so much more than just handle material from A to B in an ordinary way. See the video of the unique MaxTruck 2T in action.

Hiab sells sales arm to CIPSA

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Malmö, Sweden

Hiab is moving to dealer-based distribution in Mexico after selling its Mexican sales company, Hiab SA de CV, to Consorcio Industrial Puebla SAPI de CV (CIPSA) for an undisclosed sum...

Davis Derby continues to expand into US and Canada.

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

Following the success of working with value added resellers (VARs) in Europe, Davis Derby has recently signed an agreement with a new partner, Davis Derby USA, for its TruckLOG systems to expand into the US and Canadian market.

Heli’s magnificent appearance at Bauma China 2014

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

HELI exhibited a number of leading products at Bauma China 2014. Amongst the machines exhibited was the energy saving and environmentally friendly LNG empty container stacking machine and a powerful new 25 Ton heavy-duty diesel forklift.

Forklifts for Middle East grounded

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Rocester, United Kingdom

Teletruk forklifts are among the 105 JCB machines on board the stricken cargo ship, Hoegh Osaka, which has been grounded in The Solent. Other machines include 50 T and 33...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 08 Jan 2015

Wiesbaden, Germany Birgit Behrendt and Xu Ping have been appointed to succeed Silke Scheiber and Dr Martin Hintze on the KION Group supervisory board. Behrendt was most recently vice president...

Fairchild adds branch, buys assets

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Menomonee Falls, WI

Fairchild Equipment Inc has opened a Menomonee Falls branch in conjunction with acquiring the assets of MEE Material Handling LLC and Schmidt Industrial Truck Service Inc. Terms were not disclosed...

PROMAT 2015 exhibitor preview: Meet leading providers face-to-face

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

On March 23 - 26, 2015, MHI will host its premier manufacturing, supply chain and logistics event - ProMat®. Here's your preview covering the solutions and products that the leading exhibitors will be presenting at the show.

IAPS serves customers with new business

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Telford, United Kingdom

IAPS Group has established a new powered access sales and service business, Nacelexpert, in France. Frédéric Allier, director of Nacelexpert, says: "We will be providing the same high level of...

Find What’s Next at ProMat^® 2015

Advertisement - 08 Jan 2015

Attend ProMat 2015 and connect face-to-face with the innovative equipment and system solutions of over 800 of the industry's leading providers. The event is powered by MHI, the nation's largest material handling, logistics and supply chain association.

RTITB reminds forklift supervisors of responsibility

News Story - 08 Jan 2015
Telford, United Kingdom

RTITB is advising businesses to ensure forklift operation supervisors have up- to-date training, revealing that many supervisors are unaware of their accountability. "Whilst there is a certain amount of responsibility...

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