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Hyster offers forklift weather protection

News Story - 19 Feb 2009
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hyster has unveiled new weather protection options for its new electric forklifts to protect operators from the extreme UK winter. The new Hyster three- and four-wheel electric forklifts have been...

JCB apprentice wins regional award

News Story - 19 Feb 2009
Staffordshire, United Kingdom

A JCB Transmissions apprentice has been crowned regional champion in the finals of the 1st Year Modern Apprenticeship Competition. Paul Howard, who works at JCB's Wrexham factory, was awarded first...

Small business opportunities during the credit crunch

Feature Article - 19 Feb 2009

Continuing our series of tips for tough times, this week we share some advice from Australia's Anthill magazine. The latest edition argues that the current conditions may present opportunities for smaller businesses

What does ‘accredited training’ mean?

Safety First - 19 Feb 2009
London, United Kingdom

Training is not an end in itself and needs to meet certain standards.

ITA announces spring meeting dates

Fork Talk - 19 Feb 2009
Washington, DC, United States

The date for the Industrial Truck Association's (ITA) next meeting has been announced. The ITA's spring meeting will be held from March 30 to April 1 at The Madison Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Inside the News - Edition #397

Inside the News - 12 Feb 2009

To help businesses cope with the economic slowdown, we're launching a series of helpful articles this week. The first one includes 10 tips to "bulletproof your business" from Australia's BRW...

EP joins world ranking list

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Esslingen, Germany

Another Chinese company has made its debut on the dhf-intralogistik's annual world ranking of materials handling manufacturers. Chinese-based EP Equipment started manufacturing forklifts two-and-half years ago and in 2007 sold...

HANGCHA responds to Global Financial Crisis

Advertisement - 12 Feb 2009

In the second half of 2008, many forklift companies in China have been under pressure because of the global financial crisis, and HANGCHA, as an industry leader, is not immune. But HANGCHA is getting through the hard times by standing together with its HANGCHA Team Members at home and abroad, all supporting each other.

Staff shed amid poor results

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
International

Cargotec has reported falling sales in its latest financial statements for 2008, with both demand and sales dropping in the second half because of the global financial crisis. The Kalmar...

Ningbo Ruyi Launches New Stacker

Advertisement - 12 Feb 2009

The tough economic situation since late 2008 has impacted on the industry. In a bid to win back market share, Ningbo Ruyi will actively develop new products, focusing our efforts on the independent development of the products that meet market needs and satisfy customers.

Terex appoints Scottish distributor

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

Terex UK has appointed Scotia Plant Ltd as its regional distributor in Scotland. Scotia Plant, part of the Ballyvesey Group, a road transport and construction equipment manufacturer, will cover and...

New H-Series Paper Roll Clamp

Advertisement - 12 Feb 2009

Cascade is pleased to introduce our new 25H, 30H and 33H Paper Roll Clamps. These class III/IV paper roll clamps range in capacity from 4,500-7,700 pounds.

Rocla opens new sales office

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Järvenpää, Finland

Finnish automatic guided vehicle (AGV) manufacturer Rocla has opened a new sales office in Benelux in a move to strengthen its AGV business. Roberto Santoro, the new AGV sales manager...

Take your news to even bigger audiences.

Advertisement - 12 Feb 2009

The global search giant Google recently included Forkliftaction.com News in its special news service, placing our content alongside some of the leading media around the world within hours of each newsletter's...

Production begins on new reach trucks

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Brantford, ON, Canada

Manufacturing of new separately designed reach truck models for sister brands Toyota and Raymond has begun in a Brantford factory. Models of the 8-Series AC reach lift truck from Toyota...

Nuvera, East Penn end forklift-related project

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Billerica, MA, United States

Nuvera Fuel Cells Inc and East Penn Manufacturing Co Inc have opted to conclude a four-year forklift-related fuel cell project and proceed down separate paths. That includes new fuel cell...

New battery charging technology at LogiMAT

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Wels-Thalheim, Austria

Austrian company Fronius will demonstrate its new battery charging technology at the LogiMAT fair in Stuttgart in March. The company claims its new active inverter technology is capable of charging...

New Products

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
International

Birmingham, UK Jungheinrich has launched two new order pickers that have been developed to meet the demand for flexibility and high picking performance over long shifts. The Series 2 and...

Wisconsin Lift Truck recognised for customer service

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
Brookfield, WI, United States

US material handling company Wisconsin Lift Truck Corp (WLT) has been recognised as the 2008 Five Star Customer Service Dealer from Cat Lift Trucks and Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks. The recognition...

Portable lift wins award

News Story - 12 Feb 2009
McConnellsburg, PA, United States

US-based manufacturer and marketer of access equipment JLG Industries has won the Show Stopper Award at the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) 2008 Convention and Trade Show for its LiftPod...

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