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GPS at Toyota Lift saves fuel
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • San Antonio, TX, United States
Use of global positioning system (GPS) technology on technician service trucks at three Toyota Lift of South Texas locations has produced fuel savings of 15% during June and July. The...
Kalmar RT adds space, gets new contract
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Cibolo, TX, United States
Kalmar RT Center LLC (KRTC) has received another US defence contract for rough-terrain container handlers (RTCHs) and is moving production to Texas from Lidhult, Sweden. Initial delivery orders have a...
New Samuk dealer wins award
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Sandbach, United Kingdom
Samuk's newest dealer has picked up a performance award after achieving excellent sales results. IP Forktrucks was awarded the dealer of the month award by Samuk after selling 13 forklifts...
New on-board terminal can stand the heat
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Runcorn, United Kingdom
Rugged computing company JLT has released its new Atom-ic powered warehouse terminal developed specifically for forklifts. It features the latest in connectivity applications, multiple ports and will operate in high...
Report highlights fuel cells benefits
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Argonne, IL, United States
Fuel-cell power for forklift propulsion systems requires a higher capital cost than battery power but less labour for refuelling, according to an Argonne National Laboratory report. "Use of batteries to...
Order-picker reaches new heights
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Berkshire, United Kingdom
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has released two versions of its redesigned high-level order-picker, with one version capable of pick heights of over 11 metres (36 ft). The 48-volt OPBH10NH can pick...
New stacker offers clear view
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Logitrans has released a manoeuvrable fully powered stacker to complement its existing range. Anthony Dollimore, managing director for Logitrans, says the stacker was designed "to meet the demand from companies...
Warranties vary on material handling equipment
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • McConnellsburg, PA, United States
A US-based maker of booms, scissors and telehandlers has expanded its extended warranty program and prompted a Forkliftaction.com News review of existing coverage for some material handling equipment. JLG Industries...
Forklift fun can be fatal
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fooling around on a forklift has cost a young worker his job, his forklift licence and earned him 50 hours of community work and an order to do a five-day...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 20 Nov 2008
  • International
Aberdeen, UK Norco Group Limited has appointed Chris Hawley as sales director. Hawley has been with Norco since April 2007. He was responsible for managing and developing business relationships with...
Inside the News - Edition #386
  • Inside the News - 13 Nov 2008
If you were impressed at the oratory of Barack Obama's acceptance speech, then I'd urge you to look to this week's Discussion Forum contribution from Road Rat in North Carolina...
ShockWatch® ImpactManager®
  • Advertisement - 13 Nov 2008
ShockWatch® ImpactManager® equipment monitors are designed to help businesses improve workplace safety and reduce damage-related costs. The monitors mount directly onto forklifts and other equipment to reinforce safe operating procedures without the need for supervisory presence. A global leader in damage prevention, ShockWatch has been helping businesses ensure safety and reduce damage-related costs since 1976.
New global award announced
  • Fork Talk - 13 Nov 2008
  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom
The access industry will be able to celebrate and reward excellence next year with the creation of a new award. The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) and Access International have...
Global materials handling companies face uncertain times
  • News Story - 13 Nov 2008
  • International
The impact of the current financial crisis is being felt worldwide with manufacturers increasing prices of their products due to steady increases in raw material costs and businesses facing downturns...
Icem launches TPC-AR
  • Advertisement - 13 Nov 2008
Icem has launched the TPC-AR, a pallet truck equipped with an operator's folding platform. The core of the TPC-AR truck is the new three-phase A/C inverter-motor system, which supplies smooth and gradual acceleration, as well as a powerful and a controllable regenerative braking system. The pallet truck is supplied with different types of operator's platform, side guards and/or fixed rear guards, configured according to the needs of the individual customer.
Manitowoc expands Italian operations
  • News Story - 13 Nov 2008
  • Niella Tanaro, Italy
Manitowoc recently opened its newly expanded factory at Niella Tanaro in Italy. The new 2,500 sqm facility will manufacture the company's two- and three-axle Grove rough-terrain cranes. The plant now...
Young engineer wins award
  • Fork Talk - 13 Nov 2008
  • Greenville, SC, United States
An engineer from Caterpillar Inc has won the 2008 AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. Kimberly Ingles, a design engineer in Caterpillar's large power systems division, says she is honoured to...
Charging At Every Opportunity - EnerSys Hawker XFC batteries revolutionise pallet truck use
  • Advertisement - 13 Nov 2008
EnerSys has introduced a new range of Hawker XFC batteries which can be 'opportunity' charged, used while partially charged or fast re-charged. This makes them especially suited for use with Class 3 pallet trucks where the flexibility of operation they bring can revolutionise material handling management.
Cincinnati-Lexington dealership adds Clark equipment
  • News Story - 13 Nov 2008
  • Cincinnati, OH, United States
An Equipment Depot dealership has added the equipment of Clark Material Handling Co to its product mix for the market serving greater Cincinnati and Lexington, Kentucky. Effective 7 November, "the...
New handling era starting from Ningbo Ruyi
  • Advertisement - 13 Nov 2008
The first is the semi-electric stacker, Model CDD10B-I with its economic design and easy operation. The other model is the full electric stacker CDDY which excels in stability.
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