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Company profile: Translift Bendi
  • Industry Profile - 04 Jun 2009
  • Redditch, United Kingdom
Despite gloomy economic forecasts from most of the leading European forklift manufacturers, Britain's Translift Bendi has maintained steady sales through the past two quarters and is actually hiring staff while others shed workers.
Inside the News - Edition #412
  • Inside the News - 28 May 2009
Isn't it amazing how quickly things fall off the radar? Not so long ago, you couldn't open a newspaper, watch TV or browse online without reading about rising fuel costs...
The Source For Rugged, High Capacity Pneumatic Forklifts
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
Whether handling 90,000 pounds of project cargo or 36,000 pounds of steel, the Hoist Liftruck P-Series is built specifically to stand up to the demands of heavy industries. The solid chassis design, along with high quality components, make the Hoist Liftruck P-Series the most dependable pneumatic forklift line in the industry. The rugged nature of the line is complemented by advanced ergonomics and technology.
Bolzoni Auramo solutions help to save costs
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
Bolzoni Auramo Ltd have recently delivered a multi purpose attachment to Floplast Ltd, a leading manufacturer of Plastic Building and Plumbing systems based in Sittingbourne, Kent. The company has recently installed their own cardboard recycling facility, therefore found the need to handle unpalletised bales as well as undergoing general pallet work with their existing fork lift trucks.
Konecranes in statutory negotiations to lay off workers
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Hyvinkää, Finland
Konecranes Heavy Lifting Corp has started statutory negotiations regarding possible temporary and permanent layoffs to cope with dropping demand for its products. Konecranes spokesperson Mikael Wegmüller tells Forkliftaction.com News the...
United Contact: over 5000 electrical contact parts and accessories...
  • Advertisement - 28 May 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.
WEATHER PROTECTION for fork trucks – ukBMB.com
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
BMB Weatherproof Canopies Ltd - ukBMB - offers a full range of Weather Protection solutions for Fork Trucks. Using over 20 years of manufacturing experience in the Fork Truck industry ukBMB have gained a wealth of knowledge and experience to meet the requirements of an ever demanding market.
The show goes on, despite downturn
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
Most trade show organisers are rising to the challenges of the global economic downturn with optimism and creativity as their tools but some are feeling the pinch. Mahmut Gazi Bilikozen...
EnerSys Reduces Energy Consumption
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
EnerSys Motive Power UK is working with lift truck users to increase their charging station efficiency, by incorporating high frequency (HF) chargers and fleet management systems in tailored solutions which reduce energy consumption and maximise truck up-time. The benefits are substantial. EnerSys believes that these systems will save money over the term of the contract.
Turner heads restructured Pon
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Houston, TX, United States
Pon Holdings BV has named David O. Turner as chief executive officer of its global forklift, aerial lift and materials handling equipment companies and opened a Houston, Texas office for...
Regulators crack down on fraudulent trainers
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Washington, DC, United States
A US regulatory agency is strengthening the integrity of its 36-year-old outreach training program in an effort to crack down on fraudulent trainers. The effort includes ─ but does not...
RAEDER-VOGEL®: High-quality wheels and castors for tow tractors
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
In modern production plants with a focus on lean manufacturing, tow tractors are taking over where moving material is required but no lifting. Tow tractors, also known as tuggers, are easier to operate than a lift truck and they can pull more than one load at a time on multiple carts. Moreover, in general the vehicle purchase costs are lower, and this also applies for operating costs.
Kalmar equipment moves hazardous waste
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Stockholm, Sweden
Kalmar has provided a reach stacker and forklift to handle containers in Kölliken, Switzerland, where a consortium of companies is working to remove tonnes of industrial waste. The site is...
Cat Lift Truck distributor invests in new fleet
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Cannock, United Kingdom
The UK's national Cat Lift Truck distributor and service provider, Briggs Equipment, has invested in a new fleet of transport equipment as part of a five-year contract hire agreement with...
Mid-Atlantic drivers show their stuff
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Baltimore, MD, United States
Organisers of the first Annual Chesapeake Forklift Safety Rodeo are calling on professional forklift operators and company teams from across the mid-Atlantic region to compete in the event at the...
Chamber’s forklift workshop among highest attended
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Indianapolis, IN, United States
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is keeping forklift safety in the forefront as part of its expanded emphasis on employee training conferences and other services. A forklift safety train-the-trainer workshop...
Expose your business with a Forkliftaction.com ShopFront!
  • Advertisement - 28 May 2009
The ShopFront is your company's showroom in one of the busiest business portals on the internet. Check out its capabilities with these examples (click a link below to view the...
Forklift operators exercise expertise at rodeo
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
  • Carrollton, TX, United States
Equipment operators in the municipal public works department in Carrollton have again defeated their counterparts from the city of Farmers Branch in the forklift portion of a competitive rodeo. The...
New Products
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
Lifter expands product range Casole D'Elsa, Italy Lifter has added the RTX16 and RTX20 reach trucks to its electric pallet truck and stacker range. The reach trucks have 1.6 and...
Briefs
  • News Story - 28 May 2009
Linde wins supplier award Xiamen, China Linde (China) has been named "2008 Best Supplier" by Bosch-Siemens Home Appliance. The forklift manufacturer stood out for its "product and service quality; product...
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At Linde Material Handling, we appreciate Forkliftaction for its competent and informative reporting and its global perspective. Forkliftaction is one of the few industry media with a transnational readership.

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As part of Forkliftaction’s 25th anniversary celebrations, we have dug into the archive and, over the next year, will be highlighting a carefully curated selection of historical stories we have published over this time... Continue reading
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