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ITA articulates views in advance of transatlantic negotiations

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Washington, DC, United States

In conjunction with the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) negotiations, the Industrial Truck Association (ITA) has two primary objectives: "the elimination of all tariffs immediately" and "harmonisation of non-tariff...

2 MEN, THEIR MOTORBIKES AND +20,000 DOLLARS RAISED FOR CANCER

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A big congratulations to John Flinn of Hystandard Handling Equipment and Andrew Brown of Toll Intermodal who have raised over $20,000 from their epic motorbike tour around Australia to raise...

TICO to invest billions to strengthen market position

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Tokyo, Japan

Toyota Industries will invest JPY300 billion (USD3.2 billion) to boost its position domestically and internationally over the next three years. The company's new president, Akira Onishi, told Nikkei financial daily...

LiuGong Announces Lift Truck Supply as New Forklift Dealer in Texas

Advertisement - 20 Jun 2013

Houston, Texas, June 17, 2013 - LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC, headquartered in Katy, Texas, is pleased to announce that Lift Truck Supply, Inc. has recently joined them as a new forklift dealer in Texas, USA.

Crown branch planned for northern Ohio

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
New Bremen, OH, United States

Crown Equipment Corp plans to open a company-owned branch in Oakwood Village, Ohio in the Cleveland market. The facility will offer services available at all Crown-owned branches, including a fully...

Yale Carolinas President Named 2013 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

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Ernst & Young LLP has named Yale Carolinas, Inc. President C. Gray Wheeler as 013 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Southeast region. The program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success.

Lift Truck Supply adds LiuGong forklifts

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Tyler, TX, United States

Equipment dealer Lift Truck Supply Inc has added the LiuGong line of forklifts to its product line. "We took on LiuGong to be more competitive in markets for price-conscious buyers...

CeMAT - Increase your world wide business

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Former Mecano engineer starts Bomaq

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Murcia, Spain

A former Mecano Continental engineer has established a new rough-terrain forklift company and is set to launch more of the company's Bomaq-branded forklifts soon. Antonio Martínez, managing director of Bomaq...

Breakbulk South America Congress 2013

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Breakbulk South America Congress 2013 is an important gathering of the top cargo owners, carriers, forwarders and ports that are moving cargo and building key business relationships in Brazil and the Greater South America Region. An unprecedented networking opportunity.

UKWA: HMRC imposing draconian sanctions

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
London, United Kingdom

The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) is warning that Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is imposing "draconian" sanctions on companies in the excise goods supply chain that will drive long-established...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 20 Jun 2013

Rocester, United Kingdom JCB has announced a successor to CEO Alan Blake who will retire at the end of the year. Blake, 63, joined JCB in 1989 and became CEO...

Product News

News Story - 20 Jun 2013

Mitsubishi expands PREMIA family Almere, The Netherlands Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has added the PBF25N2 truck to the PREMIA EM series of platform power pallet trucks and introduced a new series...

Chinese expo held in Eastern Europe

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Bucharest, Romania

Chinese forklift manufacturer Ningbo Ruyi Joint Stock Co Ltd was among the 60-odd companies that exhibited at the four-day China Machinery & Electronic Products Expo that was held in Europe for...

Field trial of E-LOG-Biofleet launched

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Vienna, Austria

Linde Material Handling, Fronius International, DB Schenker, OMV, HyCentA Research and Joanneum Research have officially started the field phase of their E-LOG Biofleet research project. The project was first presented...

Forklift rolls, fatally crushes two workers

News Story - 20 Jun 2013
Dallas, TX, United States

Investigators for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are reviewing how an apparently untended forklift fatally crushed two workers in Dallas. "OSHA is investigating the incident that took place...

Inside the News - Edition #620

Inside the News - 13 Jun 2013

A brief item this week covers the sentencing of a forklift broker in the US who took upfront payments and then failed to deliver forklifts. Co-incidentally, last week Forkliftaction.com News...

Safe pallet handling in the automotive with KOOI-REACHFORKS^®

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Audi, Ford, Mercedes, Volvo, BMW, Citroen, Peugeot, VW, CAMI, Gestamp, Visteon, Trelleborg, Delphi etc. all have one thing in common - they are all ideal candidates for using KOOI-REACHFORKS®, which can be extended to fit any conceivable pallet size.

Many Thai customers greeted during Thailand week at Lisman Asia

Advertisement - 13 Jun 2013

Lisman, an international wholesaler of used material handling equipment has welcomed many of its Thai customers in the premises of Telok Gong - Malaysia. The company now celebrates the first anniversary of their operations in Malaysia.

KION won’t be Chinese

News Story - 13 Jun 2013
Wiesbaden, Germany

KION's chief executive officer has told a German newspaper that the group does not expect to be fully acquired by its Chinese shareholder. Gordon Riske was reported in Handelsblatt to...