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Manitou aims to boost synergies with Gehl
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Waco, TX, United States
Managers at Manitou Group's North American unit in Waco and recently acquired Gehl Co are moving quickly to develop synergies between product lines and manufacturing capabilities. The entities are establishing...
Forklift fleet for distribution centre
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's has put over 240 Jungheinrich forklifts to work at the Hams Hall distribution centre. The contract was fulfilled over two phases, with some 152 trucks delivered...
Kalmar delivers its 4,500th carrier
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Bremerhaven, Germany
Kalmar has delivered its 4,500th straddle carrier. The equipment has been installed for a container terminal and logistics company in Germany as part of an ongoing contract. Eurogate Bremerhaven took...
Maintex cranes to be certified for EU sales
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Georgetown, TX, United States
Manitex has announced changes to the design of two cranes so they can be CE-certified and sold in the European Union. The lifting equipment and aerial platform company plans to...
Green tyre filling option
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Dortmund, Germany
German tyre filling company Zeus has developed a new environmentally friendly OTR flat-proofing solution for the front-end loader and articulated dump truck (ADT) market. The TRIOFill can enhance the life...
New offerings for the new year
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • International
Fleet, UK Hyster's new three-wheel and four-wheel forklifts have been designed to help companies reduce materials handling costs. The three-wheel J1.5-2.0XNT and the four-wheel J1.6-2.0XN range offers a wide choice...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • International
South Korea Doosan Group has promoted Shim Kyu-sang to president and chief operating officer (COO) and Kim Woong-beom has been named CEO of the newly formed Doosan DST. Shim Kyu-sang...
CeMAT India should alternate years
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Waregem, Belgium
An exhibitor is calling for a change of venue for CeMAT India, saying organisers should move the event to a location that allows for better visitor access. Sanjoy Roychoudhury, TVH...
Liebherr sells to Algeria
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Port de Béjaia, Algeria
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has secured its first Algerian contract to supply two RTGs to Béjaia Mediterranean Terminal (BMT). The RTGs will be delivered in late 2009. BMT is a...
Industry profile: Don Rodgers
  • Industry Profile - 15 Jan 2009
  • Montreal, QC, Canada
After almost 58 years, Don Rodgers is leaving JH Ryder Machinery, but he won't be turning his back on the forklift industry.
Big things to come for AGVs
  • Feature Article - 15 Jan 2009
  • International
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) is not a new technology; it has been around since the '50s, helping companies save time, money and labour. Annette Densham reports it is only now in the 21st century that this materials handling option is evolving and coming into its own.
New safety book to cut accidents
  • Fork Talk - 15 Jan 2009
  • Hampshire, United Kingdom
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has released a new employee safety booklet to help cut the number of accidents involving forklifts. 'Employee Safety: Working with Fork Lift Trucks' is...
Drugs smuggled in a forklift battery
  • News Story - 15 Jan 2009
  • Sydney, Australia
A Canadian man allegedly used a forklift battery cell to smuggle cocaine into Australia. The 56-year-old man was arrested this week in Sydney after attempting to smuggle 22 pounds (10...
Inside the News - Edition #392
  • Inside the News - 08 Jan 2009
As we enter another year, let's be thankful that we're associated with forklifts and not that other form of powered vehicle - the automotive sector. While things may seem tough for...
Taylor Machine Works, Inc. Introduces New TXB Series
  • Advertisement - 08 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.
Strong demand for Booths at “BFE 2009”
  • Advertisement - 08 Jan 2009
As the most influential and professional exhibition in the forklift industry, the 5th Guangzhou International Brand Forklift & Accessories Exhibition 2009 (BFE 2009) is receiving strong support from the major industry brands.
Lightweight Forklift Truck Cylinders from Ragasco
  • Advertisement - 08 Jan 2009
The composite LPG cylinders for Forklift Trucks (FLT) from Ragasco are available in two sizes: 10 kg (22 lbs) and 14 kg (31 lbs). The low weight combined with an ergonomic design makes the cylinder very easy to lift and handle. They are also stackable. The all-composite cylinder is corrosion-free and has a clean inner liner surface assuring no contamination to the engine.
Cellular hour meter
  • Advertisement - 08 Jan 2009
KEYTROLLER's new CYBERWATCH device is a cellular GPS/GSM asset tracker and wireless hour meter that is designed to be affordable (both in the device cost and monthly communication cost). The device is simple to install with connection to vehicle power and the ignition system to establish time on (hour meter) usage data.
RackDeflektor of North America is celebrating Its first anniversary in North America
  • Advertisement - 08 Jan 2009
Do you have RackDeflektors working in your warehouse and preventing damage? Send us a photo, and tell us how you like the protection it gives! We will send you a free RackDeflektor memory stick!
Introducing Jungheinrich Turret Trucks with RFID and PSS
  • Advertisement - 08 Jan 2009
The energy-efficient, man-up EKX 513-515 turret trucks from Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp. are equipped with RFID transponder readers as standard and a personnel protection system (PSS) as an important option.
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