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RAEDER-VOGEL®: High-quality wheels and castors for tow tractors
  • Advertisement - 07 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.
Maximal Recently Launched Two New Products
  • Advertisement - 07 May 2009
Maximal launched two products in March this year - new 10 ton and 4 ton diesel forklifts. These two models are designed to maximize ergonomics and ensure driver comfort.
Central Europe forklift market affected by downturn
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Brussels, Belgium
Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) is taking steps to protect its business in Central Europe as the industrial truck market there declines by more than 50%. Jeffrey Schenck, TMHE's spokesperson...
Meet the World on 22-25 October 2009. Cairo Fair Ground, Egypt!
  • Advertisement - 07 May 2009
HANDLING EXPO is the 9th International Exhibition Specialized in Material Handling Equipment Transportation Equipment, Containers & Packaging Equipment, Storage Equipment, and Communication Equipment as the Only Exhibition in Egypt, Africa and the Middle East, held during the period from 22 - 25 October 2009, at Cairo Fair Ground - Egypt.
Maurer replaces Riske as Linde chief
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Hamburg, Germany
Gordon Riske has stepped down as CEO of Linde Material Handling GmbH to focus on running the KION Group. Linde sales director Theodor Maurer, 49, is now CEO of Linde...
Crown settles fatality litigation, pays USD1.85 million
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Berwick, ME, United States
Rather than further litigating, Crown Equipment Corp has settled a lawsuit resulting from a forklift-related death and paid the operator's widow USD1.85 million, including pre-judgement and post-judgement interest and legal...
Fork-Truck Lift Adapter-FL-3-4
  • Advertisement - 07 May 2009
ARI-HETRA's Fork-Truck Lift provides under-vehicle access for counterbalance lift trucks.
Are you open for business?
  • Advertisement - 07 May 2009
The Forkliftaction.com Business Directory is the world's most comprehensive directory for the Materials Handling industry. It's one of the best ways to attract attention to your business, your products and your...
Animal gains space with articulated forklifts
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Redditch, United Kingdom
UK sports brand Animal boasts it has gained up to 1,500 pallet positions in its global distribution warehouse by using three-wheel articulated forklifts from Translift Bendi. James Runciman, operations manager...
Global demand evident for used equipment
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Edmonton, Canada
Ritchie Bros' three-day unreserved auction at its Edmonton, Alberta, permanent auction site, attracted the most bidders ever registered at any auction the company has held in the past 51 years...
Ohio funds another Crown fuel cell project
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • New Bremen, OH, United States
Another forklift-oriented fuel cell project is getting started. Crown Equipment Corp will receive USD1 million in State of Ohio funds over two years to develop an integrated fuel cell forklift...
Dairy processor orders OorjaPac systems
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Fremont, CA, United States
Oorja Protonics Inc has received an initial order from Super Store Industries Inc (SSI) to install 35-50 OorjaPac model H systems on battery-powered walkie materials handling equipment in the freezer...
CFTS clears up Thorough Examination confusion
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Sunninghill, United Kingdom
Materials handling experts are warning UK businesses using hired forklifts to reduce overheads during the economic downturn to keep abreast of Thorough Examination requirements for the vehicles. Consolidated Fork Truck...
Chaintec reports double-digit growth
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Manchester, United Kingdom
Chaintec, the UK's leading supplier of chain products to the forklift replacement market, has reported a 12% hike in sales for 2008. Chaintec managing director David Hassan says the strong...
THMU reports on customer surveys
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Irvine, CA, United States
The latest Toyota Material Handling USA Inc (TMHU) third-party surveys of customers rank the organisation in the 90th percentile for satisfaction with sales and delivery, service and parts and overall...
MHEDA presses ahead at convention
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Palm Desert, CA, United States
Maintaining determination, building relationships and focusing on customers were among the topics at the annual convention of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors' Association (MHEDA). "Even in light of April unit...
Tow trucks pull their weight
  • Feature Article - 07 May 2009
Despite the economic downturn, tow trucks continue to serve their specialist market, with more innovations on the way. Melissa Barnett looks at some of the current trends.
Inaugural scholarships honour late PSA chairman
  • News Story - 07 May 2009
  • Singapore
PSA International Pte Ltd presented the inaugural Howe Yoon Chong PSA scholarships to 29 Singaporean students from low-income families last week. The bond-free scholarships, named in honour of the late...
PICA awards PR and marketing excellence
  • Fork Talk - 07 May 2009
  • Milwaukee, WI, United States
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers' (AEM) Publications in Construction and Agriculture (PICA) subgroup, has named Jane Cooper, of Cooper Hong Inc, in St Charles, Illinois, as its public relations person of the year.
Ruyi Introduces New Electric Pallet Truck Model CBD14
  • Advertisement - 07 May 2009
The tough economic situation since late 2008 has impacted on the industry. In a bid to win back market share, Ningbo Ruyi actively develop new products, focusing our efforts on the independent development of products that meet market needs and satisfy customers.
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