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PROMAT 2009 successful for marketing savvy exhibitors
  • Advertisement - 22 Jan 2009
A tradeshow can be a big expense for exhibitors, but one that can certainly provide a rich return in new business and long-term brand-building. Success requires smart marketing, not only...
Getting redundancy right
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • International
Experts are advising businesses to brush up on their human resources skills as redundancies become more widespread. Already, the global slowdown is forcing manufacturers to shed staff, and the materials...
New Kalmar for LoLo launched
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Helsinki, Finland
Cargotec's Kalmar Industries has launched a new 4x2 terminal tractor for LoLo (lift-on, lift-off) operations that can be customised into a purpose-built customer-specific machine. Timo Matikainen, director of Kalmar Heavy...
Steelworks streamlines with forklifts
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
A Scottish steel fabrication facility has moved away from sideloaders and telehandlers in favour of modified forklifts to help keep up with production. BHC Ltd's facility in Lanarkshire was finding...
Loadalls clear icy roads
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Horsham, United Kingdom
Highway maintenance specialist Ringway Infrastructure Services used several JCB loadalls to help clear the icy UK roads after the coldest December in 30 years. Ringway is responsible for the winter...
Finnish company signs deal in Qatar
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Qatar, Qatar
Finnish truck manufacturer Meclift has signed a sales contract with a Qatari aluminium company. The USD1.55 million (EUR1.2 million) contract with Qatar Aluminium is for the supply of two Meclift...
Obituary - Douglas Pearson
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Lydney, United Kingdom
Watts Tyre Group former managing director, Douglas Pearson, 66, passed away early this month following a short illness. Pearson joined Watts in 1976 as works manager for the Lydney site...
MHEDA dates announced
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Vernon Hills, IL, United States
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) has announced its 54th Annual Convention will be held over four days in May in California. The convention will run from May 2...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • International
McConnellsburg, PN, US JLG Industries has appointed Donald F Roy as senior vice president - manufacturing. Roy will be responsible for leading JLG operations and developing and executing JLG's global manufacturing...
Clark reacquires, displays 500,000th forklift
  • News Story - 22 Jan 2009
  • Kalamazoo, MI
Western Michigan University (WMU) began using a donated Clark C500 50 forklift more than three decades ago and, now, as a replacement, has taken possession of a donated Clark C25C...
Frank Ulbricht
  • Industry Profile - 22 Jan 2009
  • Fleet, United Kingdom
Yale's Frank Ulbricht is a man focused on a future where his company is at all points on the globe - selling not just a product, but solutions. Ulbricht, a business administration graduate, has seen many changes throughout his years in the industry.
Inside the News - Edition #393
  • Inside the News - 15 Jan 2009
The first major event of the year, ProMat 2009, is wrapping up today, with more than 800 of the leading materials handling and logistics providers showing off their wares and...
Taylor Machine Works, Inc. Introduces New TXB Series
  • Advertisement - 15 Jan 2009
Taylor Machine Works, Inc. recently introduced the TXB Series - the workhorse in big wheel industrial lift trucks. The TXB Series has been designed and built to meet the needs of customers that have rough yard applications.
Fantuzzi deal cancelled
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Westport, CT, United States
Terex has announced it will not proceed with its planned purchase of Italian port equipment manufacturer Fantuzzi Industries. Terex told the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it had terminated...
Hytsu Dealers Award and Annual Meeting – Quality Product and Service
  • Advertisement - 15 Jan 2009
Hytsu Group assembled its leading dealers for a meeting on Dec 18th, 2008, with many dealers from around the world assembling in China for the event.
JCB cuts more jobs despite training success
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Despite moves by JCB to up-skill its workforce through the biggest training initiative in its history, the UK-based construction equipment manufacturer has announced further job cuts. JCB will shed another...
RAEDER-VOGEL®: High-quality wheels and castors for AGVs
  • Advertisement - 15 Jan 2009
RAEDER-VOGEL® are a German specialist manufacturer of wheels and castors, and our VULKOLLAN® and TRACTOTHAN® drive and load wheels are preferred by all major European manufacturers of AGVs.
Linde opens new facility
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Linde has opened a new facility at its Merthyr Tydfil plant to capitalise on the increase in demand for heavy trucks. The GBP1.5 million (USD2.18 million) Giraffe House 2 will...
Video on Forkliftaction.com!
  • Advertisement - 15 Jan 2009
That's right, Forkliftaction.com now has video capabilities. Upload your video to YouTube and we can insert it into your shopfront and/or advertisements NOW! Click here to view the first Forkliftaction.com ShopFront with video. Ask us about the small admin...
Seafood processor appeals forklift-related citations
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Olympia, WA, United States
Ocean Gold Seafoods Inc is appealing state safety and industrial hygiene citations proposing fines of USD41,800, relating to a September 23, 2008 carbon monoxide poisoning incident at its Ocean Cold...
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