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Sun Tyre & Wheel Systems has a full range

Advertisement - 27 Aug 2009

Sun Tyre & Wheel Systems is part of the $6 billion TVS Group of India, leaders in automotive engineering. The TVS Group, founded in 1911, are leading suppliers to all the major automotive OEMs in the world.

Hoist wins job from Alabama port

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Mobile, AL, United States

The Alabama State Port Authority has awarded a contract worth USD1.24 million for two high-capacity forklifts to Hoist Liftruck Manufacturing Inc. The authority needs the equipment to handle steel slabs...

Trelleborg Wheel Systems introduces a new generation of Monarch Solid Tire

Advertisement - 27 Aug 2009

Global supplier Trelleborg Wheel Systems has added a new Monarch Solid Tire to their already comprehensive range of tires. The M2 is the next generation of Monarch solid tires. With its new design, the M2 makes a clear break from the past but was developed using decades of experience to make the best solid tire yet. It combines the strength of Mono-Matic®, the ride of HP® and the power of E-Class®

UpRight adds Airco as distributor

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Panama City, Panama

A Tanfield Group plc business unit has appointed Airco SA of Panamá City as the authorised distributor of UpRight Powered Access equipment in that country. "Airco can deliver some new...

Mitsubishi meets Norwegian customers’ needs

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Almere, Netherlands

Mitsubishi Forklift has established a new branch to provide continued service to its Norwegian customers after its dealer succumbed to the global recession. Birgitta van den Bosch, Mitsubishi's regional sales...

Generate leads through Forkliftaction.com advertising!

Advertisement - 27 Aug 2009

Every day, Forkliftaction.com serves 6,000 visitors: professionals looking for news, suppliers, new or second hand machines. After nine years in business, Forkliftaction.com has created a real buzz in the materials...

Good experience prompts firm’s Loadall order

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Rocester, United Kingdom

Waste recycling firm, John Wade Group, has expanded its fleet with hi-spec JCB Loadall telehandlers and compact-wheeled loading shovels for its growing business. Comprising haulage, aggregates and waste divisions, the...

Balanced, swift, calculated, efficient, safe and beautiful.

Advertisement - 27 Aug 2009

They move in harmony with their machine. Every move is safe and practiced. They move quickly and aggressively. Every move is fast and precise. They move gracefully and lightly. Every...

Jungheinrich employee recognised by Shell

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Jungheinrich employee John Carroll has been recognised by Shell for his contribution to improving safe work practices at its Lubrication Centre at Ellesmere Port. Carroll, who has been based at...

Parkinson succeeds Lavelle at Doosan Infracore unit

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
United States

Kim Parkinson has succeeded Michael Lavelle as head of the forklift division of Doosan Infracore Co Ltd's North American subsidiary. Parkinson was named director and chief operating officer of the...

Airgas, Nuvera link in fuel cell agreement

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
Radnor, PA

Industrial gas supplier Airgas Inc of Radnor and hydrogen fuel cell maker Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc of Billerica and Milan, Italy have struck a deal involving systems for forklifts. Airgas...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 27 Aug 2009

Ancenis, France Bruno Fille has resigned from his position as Manitou BF's executive vice president and as a member of the board. Fille, who leaves the company for personal reasons...

Briefs

News Story - 27 Aug 2009

Traka saves Tesco big bucks United Kingdom Traka will upgrade more than 2,200 forklifts at Tesco's 22 UK distribution centres, saving the supermarket giant GBP1 million (USD1.6 million) a year...

Correction

News Story - 27 Aug 2009
United States

Coverage about the California Air Resources Board extension of verification on Nett Technologies Inc systems (Forkliftaction.com News #424) misstated BlueCat 300 properties, which are 1.0 gram per brake horsepower-hour (1.3 grams per...

Keeping the industry rolling

Feature Article - 27 Aug 2009

Tyres and wheels are the only piece of equipment on a forklift in constant and direct contact with the ground. Melissa Barnett reports that while these components are crucial to the safety, efficiency and handling of the vehicle, they are often the most neglected piece of materials handling equipment.

Inside the News - Edition #424

Inside the News - 20 Aug 2009

Could we have turned the corner? Well, the American peak industry association, Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), seems to think so. In the build-up to its next event, NA...

Invitation to Compete - US Open Rodeo

Advertisement - 20 Aug 2009

Don Amburgey, U.S. Open Forklift Rodeo & Safety Expo Committee, Chairman, extends his personal invitation to all qualified operators of Class I (Electric) & Class IV (ICE Solid/Cushion Tire) Sit-Down Rider Trucks. "A Fun, Competitive Event that Promotes the Safe & Efficient Operation of Powered Industrial Trucks!"

MCFA, Jungheinrich spell out new course

News Story - 20 Aug 2009
Houston, TX, United States

There has been some criticism of the alliance between Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc (MCFA) and Jungheinrich AG reported last week (Forkliftaction.com News #423). Currently, Jungheinrich AG direct-sales subsidiary Jungheinrich Lift Truck...

Cleaning Device For Forklift Truck Tires - Distribution Partners Wanted!!!

Advertisement - 20 Aug 2009

Dirty tire treads? There´s an end of it! The brand new Cleaning device ProfilGate® for forklift truck tires and lifting carts. It is a well known problem that tires of stacker and lifting carts pick up dirt and transport this dirt into clean areas. The first vehicle drops the dirt particles within the first 30 meters on its way into the building, the following vehicles pick this dirt up again and transport it even further into the production area.

Aussie Success Ready To Spread Their Wings - Warehouse Safety Solutions

Advertisement - 20 Aug 2009

Whilst most companies in Australia are suffering from the economic slow down, Warehouse Safety Solutions (WSS) is experiencing a huge growth spurt. WSS has pedestrian safety as their core focus and this has given their customers the confidence to know that WSS have their best interests at heart.

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