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Operator of 63 forklifts lowers NOx emissions

News Story - 09 Dec 2010
Denton, TX, United States

Peterbilt Motors Co of Denton reduced forklift nitrous-oxide emissions by 17% in 2009 (compared to 2008 levels) and scored other environmental achievements in gaining recognition from the non-profit North Texas...

Inaugural design award winners impress judges

News Story - 09 Dec 2010
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Judges of the inaugural IMHX Design 4 Safety Awards were impressed with the winners announced in a ceremony on the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA)'s stand at the IMHX materials...

BRIEFS

News Story - 09 Dec 2010

Cascade gains volume but remains cautious Fairview, OR, United States Forklift attachments maker Cascade Corp reports higher quarterly sales and shipment volumes for all markets, but remains cautious in its...

Product News

News Story - 09 Dec 2010

Hyster's big truck range complies with regulations Nijmegen, the Netherlands Hyster Europe claims it is the first materials handling equipment maker to offer a full range of Tier 4i/Stage IIIB-compliant...

Relatives, friends remember Virgil Watts

News Story - 09 Dec 2010
Lodi, CA, United States

Longtime forklift dealer Virgil M. Watts, 95, was remembered in a memorial service and a celebration-of-life gathering in Lodi on 30 November. Relatives and friends recounted how he was fun...

Popular industry man passes away

News Story - 09 Dec 2010
Coventry, United Kingdom

Well-known industry stalwart Brian Nealon has died at the age of 66. The founder and managing director of independent forklift hire firm Bendigo Mitchell suffered a heart attack at home...

Inside the News - Edition #490

Inside the News - 02 Dec 2010

If you've wondered about the different pace of recovery in different regions, that's something also of concern to the International Monetary Fund. In its recent global assessment, the IMF notes...

IMHX gives the UK’s handling industry a lift

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2010

IMHX 2010 has given a real lift to the storage and handling sector. The industry's flagship exhibition, which took place from 16-19 November at Birmingham's NEC, showed a buoyant and business-like spirit that reflects the improved economic climate.

Ragasco Composite LPG cylinders for Fork Lift Trucks

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2010

Ragasco has supplied over 5 million Composite LPG cylinders worldwide since 2000 and in 2006 the company introduced their composite LPG cylinders for Forklift Trucks (FLT). The cylinder is very easy to lift and handle.

What goes down must come up – or must it?

Safety First - 02 Dec 2010
BLAINE, WA, United States

With cost-cutting still on the agenda, Rob Vetter hopes that managers don't target training as a potential area for savings. He warns that we shouldn't be lulled by the drop in workplace accidents either.

New report spotlights Chinese forklift industry

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
Beijing, China

Stimulus policies and robust demand for internal combustion counterbalance forklifts helped the Chinese forklift market grow significantly in the first eight months of 2010, a new report says. According to...

Does Forkliftaction.com fit your marketing plan?

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2010

Are you wondering if Forkliftaction.com fits your advertising needs? Through Forkliftaction you reach an audience of forklift (fleet) managers, dealers and manufacturers ... Forkliftaction News is established as the only independent...

Omega Lift launches its 4D MultiLoader in the U.K.

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2010

For over 25 years, Omega Lift has built rough terrain & multi-directional forklifts to fit unique applications all over the World. Omega Lift unveiled the 4D MultiLoader to the UK at the recent IMHX 2010.

Two Iowa forklift dealers add Nissan brand

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
Marengo, IL, United States

Forklift of Des Moines and Hodge Co have added representation of the Nissan brand in certain Iowa markets, succeeding Liftruck Service Co Inc. Nissan Forklift Corp North America of Marengo...

Cat^® Lift Trucks nominated twice in prestigious forklift awards event with the unique Active Sway Control

Advertisement - 02 Dec 2010

The Fork Lift Truck Association's annual FLTA Awards for Excellence celebrates the most eye-catching improvements and achievements in the materials handling industry. The Active Sway Control from Cat Lift Trucks has been nominated in the award categories of ergonomics and innovation.

HSE concerned about forklift training

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
London, United Kingdom

Forklift operator training is an area of concern for the UK's Health and Safety Executive (HSE), according to a speech recently delivered by one of its top executives. Peter Lennon...

Jaguar Land Rover manages forklifts with Traka

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
Olney, United Kingdom

Over 200 forklifts and other materials handling equipment at Jaguar Land Rover's Halewood site in Liverpool are now being managed by Traka electronic access management systems. Jaguar Land Rover employs...

Brewer saves with load protectors

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
Cotswolds, United Kingdom

A UK brewer has eliminated a costly stock damage problem by fitting load cushions to the gas-powered counterbalance forklifts that it operates in its production and warehouse facilities. The problem...

Linde adds logistics solutions

News Story - 02 Dec 2010
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Linde Material Handling will present new production logistics optimising products at the LogiMAT trade fair in Stuttgart from 8-10 February 2011. Linde spokesman Detlef Sieverdingbeck explains that the development stems...

BRIEFS

News Story - 02 Dec 2010

Training kit, video win recognition for IPAF Crooklands, United Kingdom Separate contests have awarded recognition to the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) for an Operator Training Support Kit and a...

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