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Newsflash - Clearance Forklift Auction 8th April

Advertisement - 26 Mar 2009

Newsflash - Clearance Forklift Auction 8th April Truckcenter.com Atlanta auction of approx 150 forklift trucks.Visit our website at www.truckcenter.com for complete up-to-date inventory, including pictures and detailed descriptions. Inventory from Mitsubishi...

New report reveals opportunities in the UK forklift market

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
London, United Kingdom

Industry analyst Plimsoll Publishing's latest report reveals the current UK economic climate presents opportunities for those looking to grow amid the financial failure of ailing forklift companies. The study rates...

JLG opens new office in Singapore

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Jurong, Singapore

Telehandler supplier JLG Industries has opened a new sales and service centre in Jurong, Singapore, as part of its ongoing initiative to capitalise on growth in the Asian market. The...

TVH commits to environmental charter

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Waregum, Belgium

European manufacturer TVH was one of 11 companies to sign the West-Flemish Charter Sustainable Enterprising (West-Vlaams Charter Duurzaam Ondernemen) agreement in March. Signing the charter demonstrates commitment by companies to...

Fantuzzi & CVS Spare Parts Clearance

Advertisement - 26 Mar 2009

Clark Equipment Australia has an extensive range of surplus new genuine spare parts available for sale. The range includes a mix of spares for both Fantuzzi and CVS container handling forklifts and...

Air board wants compliance but holds back

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Sacramento, CA, United States

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) wants operators of off-road large-spark-ignition (LSI) engines to reduce fleet-average emission levels but, for now, is holding back on widespread enforcement. In 2008, ARB...

Ballard sees growth for fuel cell products

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Hydrogen fuel cell product developer Ballard Power Systems Inc projects shipping about 1,000 units for materials handling applications this year, compared with 508 during 2008 and 204 in 2007. Ballard...

Advertisement – Agents, Dealers Wanted

Advertisement - 26 Mar 2009

Stöecklin Logistik AG, a Swiss manufacturer of innovative materials handling equipment, is looking for agents and dealers in Sweden, Norway and the UK. Stöecklin products include the full range of materials handling...

Raymond offers Chep’s pallet protector

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Greene, NY, United States

US materials handling supplier Raymond Corporation is now supplying a Chep forklift accessory aimed at reducing damage to pallets. The Chep Blue Guardian forklift accessory acts as a protective bumper...

Jungheinrich opens used equipment showrooms

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Mlton Keynes, United Kingdom

Jungheinrich has opened seven specialist used forklift showrooms throughout the UK. The showrooms are located alongside the company's existing regional facilities at Warrington, Sheffield, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Bristol, Llanelli and...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
International

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), a business segment of the Terex Corporation, has appointed David Gillrie as global general manager for the telehandler product line. Before joining Terex AWP, he...

Mitsubishi breaks ground in China

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Tokyo, Japan

Japanese machinery manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has broken ground at its new forklift manufacturing factory in Dalian, China. Mitsubishi is investing USD49.5 million in the construction of a 100,000 sq...

MHEDA Exhibitors Showcase sold out

News Story - 26 Mar 2009
Vernon Hills, IL, United States

The Material Handling Equipment Distributors' Association's (MHEDA) Exhibitors Showcase for its annual convention in May is sold out. A MHEDA spokesperson says despite the challenging economy, MHEDA members, such as...

Canadian forklift industry has positive future

Feature Article - 26 Mar 2009
Ontario, Canada

Canadian materials handling manufacturers and dealers anticipate demand for forklifts and other materials handling equipment to drop, resulting in job losses and decreased revenues. However, despite the downturn, manufacturers remain positive about the long term with new factories due to open and new products being launched.

Inside the News - Edition #402

Inside the News - 19 Mar 2009

There are more reports this week of poor financial results and it is clear that the red ink will be flowing for a while. Unfortunately, there's always a reporting lag...

Kalmar - A lift for the environment

Advertisement - 19 Mar 2009

More and more, operating in today's climate is a tough balancing act of meeting ever higher productivity targets while minimizing impact on the environment. With the Kalmar ECF50-90 electric range, it's easy to meet demands for a better environment.

Economy rocks NMHG sales, shipments

News Story - 19 Mar 2009
Mayfield Heights, OH, United States

Nacco Industries Inc's materials handling group (NMHG) is feeling the wrath of the economic cycle. The company anticipates significant declines in global forklift markets with little expectation for recovery until...

Announcing the release of Lift Truck Parts Australasia’s online parts shopping site!

Advertisement - 19 Mar 2009

Lift Truck Parts Australasia has just released its new online shopping and parts reference web site. The site has been set up to be used as a parts interpretation tool that will allow your staff from the parts interpreter to the receptionist to easily source and price parts required for stock or for quoting any repair jobs.

WE-LIFT Forklift Spare Parts – the leading forklift parts supplier in China!

Advertisement - 19 Mar 2009

WE-LIFT Equipment Co., Ltd is a professional manufacturer and exporter of Warehouse Equipment and Forklift spare parts. We are the leading Forklift Spare Parts supplier in China. We supply many kinds of forklift parts such as forks, side shifters, fork extensions, seats, rims, tyres, mast rollers, chains, water pumps, engine parts and transmission parts.

Manitou expects sales to decline in 2009

News Story - 19 Mar 2009
Paris, France

Manitou is putting into place measures to boost cashflow, lower costs and downsize production in order to offset the effects of the weakening global economy. The company says it expects...

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