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Floor collapses under forklift in warehouse
  • News Story - 23 May 2013
  • East Rutherford, NJ, United States
Veteran forklift operator Danny Rodriguez rode an upright Toyota 8FBCU25 down into a gaping hole that materialised suddenly inside an East Rutherford warehouse on 20 May. The four-wheel cushion-tyre electric...
Storage and handling get automated
  • Your Focus - 23 May 2013
Britain's manufacturing companies are driving a trend towards greater use of automated storage and handling systems, according to Steve Richmond.
Inside the News - Edition #616
  • Inside the News - 16 May 2013
What is value? Is it the cheapest forklift? Is it the most reliable? Obviously, there's no point saving a few dollars on the purchase price if the machine needs constant...
The right forks for heavy forklifts
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
Scana Booforge, one of the world's leading manufacturers of large and customized fork arms, is focusing in the heavier segment and assures the design and quality which a large fork requires in order to withstand the heavy wear and tear.
EU imposes new anti-dumping duty
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
The European Union (EU) has imposed a new anti-dumping duty on all pallet trucks imported from China to the region. Erling Pedersen, president of Danish materials handling equipment manufacturer Logitrans...
YOUR MARKETPLACE INVESTIGATED
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The Forkliftaction Marketplace is a valuable tool for business people looking to sell and source used equipment. 1 in 4 of the 400,000 monthly Forkliftaction.com visitors utilise the Marketplace to source...
Mobicon Systems - United States LCS Contract
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
After the first delivery of a Mobicon to the US Navy was completed in 2008, the Mobicon solution has since proven so successful that a further 11 have been ordered.
Kalmar buys Spanish Mareiport
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Algeciras, Spain
Kalmar has bought Spanish crane refurbishment and maintenance service company Mareiport SA. The acquisition is part of Kalmar's strategy to become a major global crane refurbishment and services provider. Kalmar...
Ten years of slip sheet attachments
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
Since winning the first Logistics Award at Logistica 2003 in Utrecht, now 10 years ago, MSE-FORKS has not been idle in terms of new product development in the field of pallet-free transport.
White paper raises questions on forklift automation
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • New Bremen, OH, United States
A 10-page white paper on forklift automation identifies challenges in adopting technological advancements as an integral part of future warehousing. The paper - "The State of Forklift Automation: Are We There...
Dealer appointed for Ethiopia
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Doosan Construction Equipment has appointed My Wish Enterprise PLC, based in Addis Ababa, its authorised dealer in Ethiopia for Bobcat compact equipment. The Bobcat appointment follows three years of My...
Iconic Towmotor brand makes a comeback
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
Towmotor, the company that first invented the forklift, is now making a major comeback in the market it once dominated after decades of languishing in the corporate wilderness.
Manitex logs gains in quarterly profit, sales
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Bridgeview, IL, United States
Manitex International Inc reports a 53% gain in profit on a 39% climb in sales for the first quarter ended 31 March, compared tothe 2012 first quarter. "Our first quarter...
AUSA very optimistic after BAUMA’s 2013 results
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
AUSA attracted interest from visitors of 70 different countries when they presented the T 144 H Plus, a revolutionary compact telehandler at this year's BAUMA. The compact T 144 H Plus can efficiently compete with the best Skis Steer Loaders.
Plug Power boosts finances, foresees end of losses
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Latham, NY, United States
Fuel cell technology firm Plug Power Inc is strengthening its financial position and moving towards the end of operational losses, the company says. "I believe we are at the cusp...
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks identifies winner
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Customer support and reliable products were the winning formula for Andover Fork Truck Services at the Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks dealer awards. The forklift dealer won a gold award and was...
Clark gives nod to top North American parts, service managers
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Lexington, KY, United States
Clark Material Handling Co recognises its top 2013 parts and service managers in North America. Top parts managers are Mark Boyer, of Equipment Depot, Fort Worth, Texas; Raul Rodriguez, of...
A Word from our Sponsors
  • Advertisement - 16 May 2013
RTITB Operator of the Year competition sponsors believe that safe working practices are of paramount importance in the materials handling sector, for operators and employers alike. Their support demonstrates their commitment to raising operating standards across the industry.
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
Alton, United Kingdom Geoff Martin has been appointed chairman of the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA)after three years as vice chairman, succeeding Martyn Fletcher, who will be the association's president...
Imran Khan injured in forklift fall
  • News Story - 16 May 2013
  • Alton, United Kingdom
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has expressed its commiserations to Pakistani politician and former cricketer Imran Khan and his family after a forklift accident at a Lahore rally. Khan...
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