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Reach stacker sets world record

News Story - 18 Sep 2014
Lidhult, Sweden

Kalmar has achieved a world record after its new Super Gloria reach stacker lifted a steel component weighing over 100 T in front of an invited audience on 12 September...

The First World Singles Championship as an anniversary gift

Advertisement - 18 Sep 2014

Forklift Cup is turning ten - and drivers from all over the world will be vying for the title World Champion for the first time

You know this is an advertisement. Why? Because we told you

Advertisement - 18 Sep 2014

In the midst of public debate surrounding native advertising, this is an advertisement to tell you about how (and where) Forkliftaction is NOT advertising.

Alternative fuel options for forklifts

Your Focus - 18 Sep 2014

Rising fuel costs and environmental consciousness are driving the push towards alternative fuels, as Cheryl Bikowski notes.

Inside the News - Edition #684

Inside the News - 11 Sep 2014

It's informative to read about global trends and big organisations, but readers also get a lot from our coverage of dealer activity. To date, we have included extensive coverage of...

Maintain your safe work reputation with leading driver awareness system

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

Typically in a workplace where vehicles and pedestrians are in close proximity, safety between vehicles is enhanced by a set of traffic rules that rely on human compliance (such as...

Linde will invest big in main plant

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Linde Material Handling says it will invest a "substantial amount of money" in its Aschaffenburg production site in the future, as it celebrates the milestone 750,000th truck produced by the...

Heavy Loads... BIG November Feature article

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

The Forkliftaction News team have announced the topic for the November feature and it's BIG. The feature will focus on 'forklifts handling heavy loads' and we want your expertise. What's your...

LoneStar adapts in Texas market

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Garland, TX, United States

Garland-based Hyundai dealership LoneStar Forklift has moved its Fort Worth, Texas location to an interim site and is working toward expansion into the markets serving west and south Texas. The...

One great solution to avoid collisions in the work place

Advertisement - 11 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.

Choose your second-hand attachment in the extensive range of TVH

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

TVH invests in durability and tries to pursue this as much as possible in its products. For this reason TVH invests in second-hand attachments. TVH's range of fully reconditioned and 'as is' second-hand attachments is very extensive and varied.

JCB invests millions in Germany

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Cologne, Germany

JCB is making its largest single investment in JCB Germany as the company celebrates its 50th anniversary. A new EUR25 million (USD32 million) headquarters for JCB Germany will be built...

Shantui opens South African market

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

Shandong Shantui Machinery Co., Ltd has signed a new forklift distributor in South Africa. It is a milestone for the brand in the African market.

CFE focuses on basics

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Norfolk, VA, United States

Borrowing common football terms, CFE Equipment Corp relies on basic "blocking and tackling" to achieve success, says Tony Sessa, owner and president. "We have a strong continuing dedicated sales effort...

Bolzoni Group opens new Factory in Finland

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

Bolzoni Group announces that Auramo Oy - their Finnish subsidiary and production plant - has moved to new headquarters in the industrial area of Järvenpää, 40 km north of Helsinki.

IDTechEx: Electric vehicles need graphene

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Cambridge, United Kingdom

A new report says that graphene, a pure carbon material, could "radically improve" batteries and supercapacitors used in electric vehicles, including forklifts. The new IDTechEx report, 'Functional Materials for Supercapacitors/Ultracapacitors/EDLC...

A full feature weighing system that's user friendly, easy to install AND cost efficient?

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

Scale Dynasty's TR-1-NK-HE hydraulic forklift and loader scale is a full feature, cost efficient weighing system. Easy to install and attaches to any type of hydraulic lifting system by converting hydraulic pressures to a readable weight display.

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 11 Sep 2014

Pittsburgh, PA, United States Seegrid Corporation has appointed Jim Rock as its chief executive officer. Rock was the president of Vocollect Healthcare by Honeywell, a provider of voice recognition software...

Xtreme boosts XR lifting capacity

News Story - 11 Sep 2014
Las Vegas, NV, United States

Xtreme Manufacturing LLC has increased the lifting capacity of a new rough-terrain telehandler to a rating of 70,000 lb. (31,500 kg) from 65,000 lb. (29,250 kg). Xtreme displayed the telehandler...

Leavitt Machinery Launches in Regina

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2014

Leavitt Machinery announces the opening of their full service branch in Regina, Saskatchewan. Located in the Ross Industrial Park, this is the second branch to open up in Saskatchewan, and the 22nd branch throughout Western Canada and the USA.