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HHLA and Gottwald partner to produce green AGV
  • News Story - 18 Jun 2009
  • Düsseldorf, Germany
HHLA Container Terminals GmbH (HHLA CT) and Gottwald Port Technology GmbH are co-developing what they claim is the world's first battery-operated automated guided vehicle (AGV) for container handling. HHLA CT...
Forklift Drivers Alert – Maryland and region USA — first Annual 2009 Chesapeake Forklift Safety Rodeo.
  • Advertisement - 18 Jun 2009
The closing date for competitor registration is extended to Friday 26th June. Professional forklift operators and company teams from across the mid-Atlantic region are invited to demonstrate their skills at...
Briefs
  • News Story - 18 Jun 2009
JLG awarded US Army contract McConnellsburg, PA, United States JLG Industries Inc has received an order from the US Army to rebuild 500 all-terrain lifter army system telehandlers and 300...
Unsafe conditions result in two fatalities
  • News Story - 18 Jun 2009
  • Oklahoma City and Tulsa, OK, United States
Two men died in Oklahoma incidents involving unsafe uses of lifting equipment. Unsecured forklift tines on a flatbed truck trailer fell onto state highway 62, according to an Oklahoma City...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 18 Jun 2009
Hannover, Germany Hannover's Lord Mayor, Stephan Weil, has been named the new chairman of the supervisory board of Hannover-based Deutsche Messe. Weil replaces former economics minister Walter Hirche. Hirche previously...
Forklifts and batteries stolen, sold as junk
  • News Story - 18 Jun 2009
  • New York, NY, United States
Authorities have charged three workers from Crown Equipment Corp with stealing eight transit agency forklifts and 17 steel-cased forklift batteries and selling the items to a junk dealer. Dependable Scrap...
Davis Derby: TruckLOG case studies, Eurostar – St Pancras
  • Advertisement - 18 Jun 2009
With some 25 million passengers expected to use the St Pancras mainline, underground and international services annually, public safety is of paramount importance. To minimise the risk posed to the travelling public by its platform vehicles, used to replenish on-board catering points, washrooms and other facilities, Eurostar turned to the Davis Derby TruckLOG suite of products.
Genuine versus aftermarket
  • Your Focus - 18 Jun 2009
  • United Kingdom
An industry veteran, Rhys Davies, looks at one of the perennial debates: what is the best source of spare parts?
Inside the News - Edition #414
  • Inside the News - 11 Jun 2009
There's more red ink this week as manufacturers report slow sales and there are further accounts of lay-offs and production rationalisation. Luckily, most of the major players still have some...
Watts Tyre Group win Toyota Supplier of Year Award
  • Advertisement - 11 Jun 2009
Watts Tyre Group, the UK based tyre and wheel producer has been awarded "Supplier of the Year" by Toyota Industrial Equipment SA (TIESA) at this year's supplier conference held in Ancenis, France. This is the highest accolade that Toyota gives to suppliers and is awarded on the basis of performance against TIESA's key quality and delivery indicators.
LiftTruck.com wins Product of the Year for the Accu-Tilt
  • Advertisement - 11 Jun 2009
The Accu-Tilt was awarded a Gold medal "Product of the Year" award in Manual Material Handling from Plant Engineering Magazine. Selected by readers of the publication, the Accu-Tilt was voted a winner among 140 other products.
Cascade cuts in Europe, reports lower sales
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Fairview, OR, United States
Attachments manufacturer Cascade Corp is trimming certain European manufacturing operations in the midst of a decline in global economic conditions and a weak forklift market. Cascade moved in March to...
Animal Gains 33% More Pallet Positions With Bendi
  • Advertisement - 11 Jun 2009
Action sports brand Animal® has gained up to 1,500 pallet positions in its global distribution warehouse by using revolutionary three-wheel articulated forklifts from Translift Bendi™ in racking no wider than 1.8m. Productivity has also trebled.
Study finds UK forklift market stagnant
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Stockton, United Kingdom
The UK forklift market is showing no overall growth compared to growth of almost 7% at this time last year, a Plimsoll study says. Plimsoll Publishing has just released a...
Jungheinrich EKX Series - new levels of productivity and safety
  • Advertisement - 11 Jun 2009
The Jungheinrich EKX Series high-level turret trucks will provide new levels of productivity and safety to your VNA applications. These man-up lift trucks also reduce your operating costs with a much longer run time than other brands - up to two shifts on a single battery charge.
Clark programs gets dealers’ attention
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Lexington, KY, United States
Clark Material Handling Co has enhanced an aftermarket parts/new equipment financing/forklift sales package that was introduced to dealers in February. Including wholesale and retail initiatives, "these 17 programs are designed...
United Contact: over 5000 electrical contact parts and accessories...
  • Advertisement - 11 Jun 2009
For over 25 years, United Contact (1985) Inc. has played a leading role in delivering a wide range of high quality electrical contact products to various Lift truck OEM's, wholesalers and distributors across North America, Europe and Asia. We have grown from a local contact re-tipping company to a one-stop source for all your electrical contact and contactor needs.
Strong interest in Chinese shows
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Shanghai, China
Despite the current economic crisis, organisers for concurrently running shows CeMAT Asia and PTC Asia are optimistic about exhibitor registration numbers and expected visitor turnouts. Deutsche Messe, which is co-organising...
Grammer announces new CEO
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Amberg, Germany
Grammer AG board member Hartmurt Mϋller has been selected to succeed Rolf-Dieter Kempis as CEO in August next year. The announcement was made at the company's AGM in Amberg on...
Kanoo wins contract to supply telehandlers
  • News Story - 11 Jun 2009
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Kanoo Machinery has won a AED4.2 million (USD1.1 million) contract to supply 12 Bobcat telehandlers to Pexi Gulf. According to Mohammed Al-Hashimi, regional manager of the company's export department, the...
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