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AWP electrocutions spur safety effort

News Story - 13 Mar 2014
Crooklands, United Kingdom

United States incidents involving aerial work platforms (AWPs) electrocuted seven people during 2013, according to the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). Chris Wraith, IPAF technical officer, says, "In 2013, all...

VESHAI 2014: New Products - Multifunction Equipment Vacuum Lifter series

Advertisement - 13 Mar 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.

A sneak peak at CeMAT 2014

News Story - 13 Mar 2014
Hannover, Germany

CeMAT organisers have announced the five-day program of the materials handling industry's leading expo that will be held in Hannover, Germany from 19-23 May. On Monday, the show will feature...

BodyGuard^™ “i-Tag” Forklift proximity detection

Advertisement - 13 Mar 2014

The BodyGuard™ "i-Tag" warning system reduces risk of collision between forklifts and pedestrians. The system helps lower risk of collision by providing a highly visible indication and human voice audible warning when someone is detected too close to the vehicle.

Sustainable trucks make economic sense

Advertisement - 13 Mar 2014

Environmentally responsible equipment is something that customers are increasingly demanding of their suppliers. What's more, environmentally friendly choices often make the best economic sense. Mark Nicholson sets out the main considerations when selecting a 'sustainable' forklift.

Cascade to Display New Wireless Technology Solutions for Attachments at Modex

Advertisement - 13 Mar 2014

Cascade Corporation has announced the release of its industry exclusive Wireless Power & Communication System which utilizes advanced technology to improve overall productivity while reducing product damage and operating costs. Cascade plans to unveil the solution at Modex 2014.

Think Schaefer, for your complete warehouse storage solutions

Advertisement - 13 Mar 2014

SSI SCHAEFER Interlock Pallet Racking systems offers a complete range of warehouse storage solutions! SSI SCHAEFER pallet racking is stable and robust, versatile and expandable, safe and of lasting value.

SHANTUI Forklift on the move

Advertisement - 13 Mar 2014

Shantui Construction Machinery Co held the fifth worldwide agent conference with the theme of "support, integrity and confidence" in Jining from November 20 to 22, 2013. More than 100 dealers from more than 50 countries around the world participated.

Intralogistics 2014 - An established professional meeting!

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With just over a month to go before Intralogistics 2014 opens, an update from Alain Bagnaud, Director of the Global Transport & Logistics group at Reed Exhibitions.

Materials handling in the USA - 2014

Feature Article - 13 Mar 2014
United States

There is a conflicting picture coming out of the USA in regards to the current state of the materials handling industry. Most of those Forkliftaction.com News spoke with are approaching the upcoming year with cautious optimism, but others are wary of being too optimistic in an unpredictable economic and political environment, both domestically and globally. Melissa Barnett reports.

Inside the News - Edition #657

Inside the News - 06 Mar 2014

Trade shows are back in the spotlight, in the wake of the recent LogiMAT in Germany and the upcoming MODEX in the United States. If the European show is any...

PRC’s new STREAM Customer Advantage Portal^™ goes Live!

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Pacific Rim Capital, Inc. achieved another record year as North America's Largest Independent Lessor of Material Handling Equipment. PRC was founded in 1990 in Southern California and has enjoyed successful growth over the last quarter of a century.

The Greatest Supply Chain Show on Earth

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MODEX 2014® is the industry's newest expo for the manufacturing and supply chain industries. It's where brightest thinkers in the supply chain gather to discuss the trends of today and the...

LogiMAT sees double-digit growth

News Story - 06 Mar 2014
Stuttgart, Germany

LogiMAT organisers have reported a 10% rise in visitors for the materials handling trade show that took place in Stuttgart, Germany late last month. While there was only a slight...

Oman firms introduce Tailift, Jungheinrich

News Story - 06 Mar 2014
Muttrah and Muscat, Oman

Al Hashar & Company launched Tailift forklifts to the Oman market at its Muttrah showroom last week. With models ranging in capacity from 1.5 to 10 T and powered by internal...

Delta-Q introduces IC650 Charger to European market

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If you missed Delta-Q at LogiMAT 2014, visit our special page for the fair at www.delta-q.com/logimat. There you can see details of the IC650 Charger's introduction to the European materials...

If a reach stacker can do the job, why choose reach truck that costs 50% more?

Advertisement - 06 Mar 2014

If your load capacity and lifting height requirements fall within the range of a Zowell reach stacker (capacities: 1.5 ton to 5.5m, and 2 ton up to 4.0m) why choose reach truck that costs 50% more?

Save money with Long Reach remanufactured attachments

Advertisement - 06 Mar 2014

Remanufactured and used attachments have the quality that you expect from Long Reach attachments, at significant savings over the price of a new attachment. Each remanufactured attachment is factory tested and certified with six month warranty.

UniCarriers takes aim at Latin America

News Story - 06 Mar 2014
Marengo, IL, United States

UniCarriers Americas Corp is targeting Brazil and other South American countries without taking its eye off the important US forklift market. "We are making a lot of strides in Latin...

Get inside the US MARKET with our MARCH FEATURE

Advertisement - 06 Mar 2014

Since 2000, the Forkliftaction.com News team has been your insider guide to the Materials Handling industry with coverage of global markets, dealer developments, new technologies, corporate moves and more. Now, we...