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Jungheinrich supports humanitarian aid

News Story - 02 Oct 2014
Cotswold, United Kingdom

British Prime Minister David Cameron recently visited the Department for International Development's (DfID) UK aid Disaster Response Centre at Cotswold Airport as part of the government's response to help the...

Pole plant gets fourth crane

News Story - 02 Oct 2014
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

UK telegraph pole manufacturer Calders & Grandidge (C&G) has abandoned a 20-year-old materials handling process in favour of trailer-mounted forestry cranes from Rushlift. For two decades, C&G has used agricultural tractors...

Inmates refurbish forklift

News Story - 02 Oct 2014
San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

Three inmates at a California prison devoted more than 80 hours of labour to refurbishing the body of a 1971 Toyota 2FG15 forklift as part of their vocational training under...

Inside the News - Edition #686

Inside the News - 25 Sep 2014

We are currently investigating a number of forklift fraud allegations. Most of these involve suppliers taking orders and payment, but not shipping the goods. Clearly, because of the sums involved...

Optimized safety around the forklift with this easy solution

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

In warehouses where forklifts and employees work together in often stressful and/or loud environments, Comatra's Forklift Approaching Blue Warning Light will optimize safety and drastically reduce risk of collisions and workplace accidents around forklifts. The...

World’s largest telehandler unveiled at expo

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Johannesburg, South Africa

Manitou Southern Africa has showcased what it claims is the world's largest telehandler at the biennial Johannesburg Electra Mining trade fair for mining sector professionals. The MHT-X 14350 telehandler, as...

Million-dollar loan for R&D

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Hyvinkää, Finland

Konecranes will inject millions into research and development (R&D) activities after securing a EUR50 million (USD64.4 million) loan from the Nordic Investment Bank. The seven-year maturity loan agreement will finance...

Find the key to rapid replenishment with multi-purpose lift and order-picking

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

As a result of changing trends in the marketplace Big Joe has been developing new equipment to answer the changing needs of their customers. These products specifically target the need for rapid replenishment of smaller quantities of goods.

FORKLIFTACTION NEWS KEEPS IT SIMPLE SO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU STAND

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

In the age of native advertising, reading the news seems to be getting more complicated. As the line between 'news' and 'advertising' blurs, readers understandably question which news sources then...

Barrett brand marks century

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Marengo, IL, United States

The venerable forklift brand Barrett has observed its 100th anniversary. Arthur M Barrett launched a manual pallet truck business in 1914. His son, technology innovator Arthur M (Mac) Barrett Jr...

The electric lift truck that ‘knows’ what its driver wants

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

The idea of intelligent automatic adjustment of performance characteristics has been taken to a whole new level in the new EP25-35N 80V electric counterbalance range from Cat® Lift Trucks.

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 25 Sep 2014

Lexington, KY, United States Clark Material Handling Company has promoted Chuck Moratz to senior vice president of global engineering. Moratz will report to the president and CEO of Clark, Dennis...

Briefs

News Story - 25 Sep 2014

Bandeirantes chooses TPS for 'good experience' Montceau-les-Mines, France Terminal operator Bandeirantes Logistica Integrada has expanded its fleet in Santos, the port with the highest cargo volumes in South America, with...

More exhibitors at Asian expo

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Shanghai, China

The number of exhibitors at CeMAT ASIA is expected to top the 500 mark for the first time this year. Wolfgang Pech, senior vice president of show organiser Deutsche Messe...

VESHAI 2014 New Products: Multifunction Equipment Vacuum Lifter series

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

Veshai Vacuum lifter series are specially design for handling different kinds of heavy plate, board and glass, useful for installing steel board and glass wall and moving materials such as granite and marble.

12th Intermodal Africa South - now in its 12th successful year!

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

Intermodal Africa is the biggest and most established annual Container Ports and Terminal Operations Exhibition and Conference on the African continent - now in its 12th successful year!

Clamps boost site safety for brewery

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Hartlepool, United Kingdom

B&B Attachments has supplied one of the UK's largest breweries, Camerons Brewery Ltd, with five customised forklift attachments through forklift maker Jungheinrich. The KegMaster keg clamps were fitted with special...

Booming transport and logistics sectors ensures SAUDI TRANSTEC's success

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2014

SAUDI TRANSTEC, now a highly successful event, has developed over 5 years. Each edition provides the ideal environment for local, regional and global companies to benefit from the continued growth and development of Saudi Arabia's booming transport and logistics sectors.

Trade group to mark 7 decades

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Charlotte, NC

The trade association MHI will celebrate its 70th anniversary with a 25 March event featuring high-profile entertainment during ProMat 2015 in Chicago. Tickets for the USD50 event in the grand...

47 compete in BC forklift rally

News Story - 25 Sep 2014
Surrey, BC, Canada

Forty-seven entrants from 24 companies participated in the 16th BC Championship Forklift Rally of the Canadian Material Handling & Distribution Society (CMHDS). "I was thrilled with the turnout," says Dan Beer...

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