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Skyjack extends Christmas shut-down
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Guelph, Ontario
Aerial work platform manufacturer Skyjack will close its Guelph plant for four weeks instead of three at Christmas because of a reduction in orders. Skyjack's third-quarter results released early this...
Auctioneers succeed in new market
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Katowice, Poland
Industrial equipment auctioneer Ritchie Bros. held its first multi-million dollar auction in Poland this month, selling more than EUR5 million (USD7 million) of materials handling equipment. The unreserved public auction...
Hyster demonstrates beverage industry solutions
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Nuremberg, Germany
Materials handling equipment manufacturer Hyster exhibited its range of handling solutions at the recent BRAU Bevial 2008. Hyster demonstrated a selection of forklifts adapted specifically for use in the beverage...
Depot buys new ECH
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Wilmington, CA, United States
A West Coast depot service provider will be one of the first to use Hoist Liftruck's new modular design empty container handler (ECH) for its ISO containers. Fast Lane Transportation...
Bread maker buys fleet of order pickers
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Essex, United Kingdom
A UK bakery's recent purchase of a fleet of specially designed low-level order pickers will help it get bread out to supermarkets faster and more efficiently. Jungheinrich has supplied 51...
Industry may seek AWP training standards
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Rosemont, IL, United States
The possibility of setting global training standards for aerial-work-platform (AWP) operators has activated senior managers of some North American AWP makers and rental firms. Representatives from six manufacturers and 10...
Online service training for Genie products
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Redmond, WA, United States
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has introduced a free online training course to help technicians learn more about servicing and repairing Genie products. The 12-lesson interactive course covers basic electrical theory...
Neighbours lose forklifts to thieves
  • News Story - 27 Nov 2008
  • Watertown, NY, United States
Thieves have stolen materials handling equipment from across-the-street businesses in an industrial park in unincorporated Jefferson County near Watertown. The county sheriff's department and New York state police are seeking...
BITA freezes 2009 membership fees
  • Fork Talk - 27 Nov 2008
  • Sunninghill, United Kingdom
British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) has announced membership fees for 2009 will not increase for the second year in a row. The decision to freeze fees takes into account the...
Inside the News - Edition #387
  • Inside the News - 20 Nov 2008
There are plenty of mixed messages about the state of the economy. This week's newsletter has coverage of both growth and contraction. But there's also a strong warning that forklift...
EP- New T-Series Truck comes with Two Year Warranty
  • Advertisement - 20 Nov 2008
E-P launches its new model forklift T-Series: "TIGER". The TIGER series comes with a 24 month warranty, excellent Quality Control, CE certificate and with a competitive price and a 100% service guarantee.
Kion looking for Asian partners
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Wiesbaden, Germany
Global manufacturer Kion is looking to expand its presence in the low-price segments in Asia. Michael Hauger, head of communications and investor relations for Kion Group, tells Forkliftaction.com News the...
KEYTROLLER, LLC. introduces new VANGUARD (World’s most accurate hydraulic forklift scale)
  • Advertisement - 20 Nov 2008
KEYTROLLER, LLC. introduces SPEED - SAVEREL "N" series device to control top speed electronically on new generation "fly by wire" forklifts with electronic throttles.
More jobs to go at JCB
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Staffordshire, United Kingdom
JCB has announced further redundancies and production cuts despite a staff call to reduce the working week in an attempt to save jobs. JCB says in a statement that it...
Tougher times ..……It’s time to drive-up your efficiency
  • Advertisement - 20 Nov 2008
John Lawton, Director of Marketing at EnerSys Motive Power EMEA, explains what energy solutions should be on your warehouse management agenda.
Report advocates cost reductions
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • London, United Kingdom
UK forklift companies offering low-cost alternatives will be the ones to benefit and prosper in 2009, according to a report from Plimsoll Publishing. The report, Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - Fork Lift...
Asian port purchases Kalmar tractors
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Container and heavy-duty materials handling equipment supplier Kalmar Industries has been awarded a contract to supply 42 Ottawa 4x2 terminal tractors to the Port of Salalah. The port, located in...
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  • Advertisement - 20 Nov 2008
Forkliftaction.com News is digested by +120,000 readers, industry professionals active in the materials handling industry. Is your product a must for the forklift operator, fleet manager, dealer or manufacturer? Then...
Konecranes expands MTS activities
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Helsinki, Finland
Konecranes has recently acquired its third machine tool service (MTS) company as a part of its strategy to expand operations throughout the UK. Konecranes has existing machine tool service activities...
Oshkosh breaks ground for new Chinese facility
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Tianjin
Oshkosh Corporation has broken ground at its new Chinese manufacturing facility, which will produce JLG access equipment specifically for the Asian market. The new facility at Tianjin is part of...
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