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Three brands, better service

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

After years of development, E-P can now professionally serve customers within three product fields. In order to provide a higher level service for products, markets and customers, E-P announce the release of three new brands to suit the needs of the world market.

Industry cautiously optimistic

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
North America

By Tom Andel, contributing editor Just asking "Are you optimistic or pessimistic about your business in 2010?" is risky. Most smart business people would answer "cautiously optimistic". That way they're...

Plug into the new Hyster ‘light’ pallet truck

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

Hyster has bridged the gap between hand pallet trucks and powered pallet trucks by launching the lightweight, low duty P1.3. The low cost pallet truck runs off two 12V batteries and plugs directly into a standard electric socket to re-charge.

Mast explorer H70DA 2wd / 4wd (7,0 ton /14.000 lbs) - the new super-duty rough terrain forklift

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

Mecano Continental S.A, in its constant product research and development of rough-terrain applications for the materials handling sector, launched a NEW SUPER HEAVY-DUTY H70DA COMPACT (NOT ARTICULATED) rough terrain forklift in May. This incredible Forklift is capable of handling 7,000Kg/14.000lb under the most adverse working conditions. This ultimate forklift is available in 2wd and 4wd. The 4x4 version incorporates the new Flow Traction System which combines a LINDE hydrostatic transmission with a front ZF axle and hydraulic wheel motors POCLAIN in the rear tires, to maximise the total power traction.

Plant closure impacts 85 employees

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Hyvinkää, Finland

About 85 workers will be affected when Konecranes shuts its crane plant in Ettlingen, Germany, next year. Company spokesman Mikael Wegmüller tells Forkliftaction.com News that the decision was based on...

EquipmentFX… 21st century marketing services for forward thinking dealers and manufacturers

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

An industry first!: Introducing a marketing company that has at its helm a former dealer principal that used to run one of the largest, most successful, profitable and process oriented material handling companies in North America. Incorporating his industry experience, he has now formed a partnership with a leading technology, website, Search Engine Optimization and information management company in North America.

Ready to re-grow your topline sales?

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

EquipmentFX specializes in creating a seamless dealer and manufacturer strategy and workplan for forward-thinking companies that need answers, and need them now. We have the highest level of dealer management...

Flexible Container Handling

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

Reachstackers from Cargotec combine performance, comfort and reliability. In the environment where reachstackers work, there's simply no room for anything but perfection. The most extensively tried and tested reachstackers in the world are made by Cargotec. Thousands of machines in more than 160 countries have made us known for our renowned quality. In all kinds of areas. we combine experience with innovation.

Barloworld experiences rising demand

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Maidenhead, United Kingdom

Barloworld Handling is offering free delivery on certain models of large capacity forklifts as demand for them grows in the UK. Barloworld spokesman Mark Ward says businesses today are looking...

Jamco and Mobile form alliance

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Carlisle, PA, United States

Jamco, a North American provider of chargers, forged forks and used forklifts, will be a preferred distributor of Mobile and ECO branded product lines. Mobile features a Class III line...

Association releases list of worst areas for accidents

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Alton, United Kingdom

Birmingham is the UK city with the most forklift incidents, according to the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA). The FLTA revealed the findings, based on Health Safety Executive statistics between...

The Coffee Club Seeks Your Vote!

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

We all like a cup of coffee to start our day... At The Coffee Club you can go in the draw to win a $20,000 kitchen by voting for Forkliftaction's...

Jungheinrich finishes company’s ambitious project

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Jungheinrich has just completed one of its biggest automated materials handling projects for German fastener, screw and machine tool wholesaler Keller & Kalmbach GmbH. Keller & Kalmbach's new distribution centre, located near...

Forklifts enlisted to arm Navy frigates

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

The Royal Navy is relying on specially modified forklifts to resupply its warships with Seawolf missiles vital to their defence. Stanley Handling Ltd in Coldharbour Lane was contracted to supply...

WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING!

Advertisement - 08 Oct 2009

Research by global accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers indicates that survivors of the last downturn kept advertising and marketing through the bad times. We at Forkliftaction.com would like to do our bit...

Spreader tips containers

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Älmhult, Sweden

Elme has developed a spreader that can tip shipping containers to empty them. The spreader comes in two models - the telescopic model 817 that handles 20-foot and 40-foot containers, and...

Hyster introduces intermediate pallet truck

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hyster's new low duty P1.3 is designed to bridge the gap between hand pallet trucks and powered pallet trucks. It runs off two 12V batteries and plugs directly into a...

Pallet producer receives first Nexen X-Range forklift

News Story - 08 Oct 2009
Lowestoft, United Kingdom

HLC (Wood Products) Ltd of Harleston in Norfolk has received its FGX25 Nexen forklift order, the first of the Nexen X-Range forklifts to be delivered since their launch onto the...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 08 Oct 2009

Council Bluffs, IA, United States Mark Whaley has been appointed executive vice president of Omaha Standard Inc. Whaley will be responsible for sales and marketing, engineering, product management, quality, scheduling...

Inside the News - Edition #430

Inside the News - 01 Oct 2009

There's more good news this week from the International Monetary Fund, but as usual, the improved figures are tempered with a warning that "the road to financial rehabilitation is unlikely...

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These releases in Forkliftaction are a nice experience for SNDC... We got seven inquiries coming from Canada, USA, Mexico, Israel and Australia (five from retailers, two from machines manufacturers) and we are still in contact with them. I can state that's a success story!

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