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Latec updates webshop
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • Greven, Germany
A European forklift spare parts dealer has launched a new version of its online store. The new version features a range of improved functions to make it easier for buyers...
Euros do the work of three
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • West Midlands, United Kingdom
A UK printing machine provider has purchased two Flexi Euro forklifts to help streamline its operations. After trialling Narrow Aisle's equipment, Heidelberg Press decided its operations would be more productive...
Crown launches new model
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • Munich, Germany
Crown has launched a new narrow-aisle forklift that can be adjusted to meet an individual operator's preferences. The new ESR 5000 series allows operators to choose the right set of...
Stanley Handling and FAC renew agreement
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Stanley Handling and Italian materials handling equipment company Fabbrica Ambrosiana Carrelli (FAC) have signed a three-year continuation of their distribution agreement. Stanley Handling will continue as sole distributor of FAC's...
Scafftag offers free inspections
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • South Wales, United Kingdom
A UK supplier of equipment safety tagging and monitoring systems is offering a free safety assessment for forklifts. Scafftag is hoping the offer will help reduce the number of forklift...
Raymond scales down, TVH shows models
  • News Story - 06 Nov 2008
  • Green, NY, UNITED STATES and Waregem, Belgium
Forklift manufacturer Raymond Corp has released scale models of two of its products. It is offering scale versions of its 7400 reach-fork truck and its 8400 pallet truck. The offerings...
Inside the News - Edition #384
  • Inside the News - 30 Oct 2008
Forkliftaction.com is in Shanghai this week for the eighth annual CeMAT Asia show. By the time the doors close this evening, organisers expect 60,000 visitors to have passed through the...
Company profile: Magna Tyres Group
  • Industry Profile - 30 Oct 2008
  • Waalwijk, Netherlands
Dutch-based international tyre company Magna Tyres Group, is looking for geographic expansion - and making even bigger tyres.
Charging At Every Opportunity - EnerSys Hawker XFC FLEX batteries revolutionise pallet truck use
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2008
EnerSys has introduced a new range of Hawker XFC FLEX 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.
Pallet stackers for low-cost lifting power
  • Feature Article - 30 Oct 2008
  • International
The range of materials handling equipment is vast and, depending on a business's requirements and budget, there is a piece of equipment out there that can handle most lifting jobs. With so many choices, it can be difficult to choose what is best for your business and lifting needs. Customers are the driving force behind many changes introduced in pallet stackers. Manufacturers are focusing on better quality products and more safety features to ensure users get the most out of their machines. Annette Densham reports.
Faulkner, FMH mark 30 years in forklift business
  • Industry Profile - 30 Oct 2008
  • Denver, CO, United States
John L Faulkner has gained a wide range of experiences over his decades in the up-and-down world of the forklift industry The native Texan prefers to look at positive milestones...
JCB staff vote to save jobs
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Staffordshire, United Kingdom
JCB employees have voted for a shorter working week to protect the jobs of their workmates. The vote has saved about 500 jobs. Two thirds of JCB's production staff voted...
Rico Equipment Knows No Limits When It Comes To Pallet Stackers
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2008
Whether you know them as straddle trucks, pallet stackers, reach trucks, or high lifts, RICO Equipment has the market cornered on these versatile lift trucks to innovatively solve problems that material handlers face everyday. Each space shuttle has SRB's designed to produce the main thrust to lift the space shuttle off the pad and up to an altitude of about 150,000 feet, or 24 nautical miles. The two SRB's carry the entire weight of the external tank and orbiter. The SRBs are the largest solid-propellant motors ever flown and the first designed for reuse. Each is 149.16 feet long and 12.17 feet in diameter.
Mitsubishi bid for Rocla
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Tokyo, Japan
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) subsidiary Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe (MCFE) has announced plans to take a controlling interest in Rocla. MCFE already owns 28.1% of the Finnish company. MCFE and...
FMH lands USD7.66 million order
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Denver, CO, United States
Equipment dealer FMH Material Handling Solutions Inc has logged an order for USD7.66 million. From January through to March, FMH is scheduled to deliver 22 Cat, Kalmar, Doosan and Clark...
Equipment use suspended after incidents
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Loch Ness, Scotland, United Kingdom
The UK's Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has suspended use of all vehicle and plant equipment at a Scottish worksite after two workplace incidents. Hochtief UK, the main contractor on Scotland's...
Equipment Depot brand gains broader use
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Waco, TX, United States
Three more regional forklift dealerships in the Pon North America (PNA) materials handling group are adopting the common brand name Equipment Depot. Two dealerships currently carry that identity. The five...
Spread your advertising dollar further
  • Advertisement - 30 Oct 2008
In the current tight economic conditions, you will be expecting maximum results from your marketing budget. And targeted online advertising delivers real results for a modest investment. Forkliftaction.com has the...
Kalmar wins three-year contract
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Scandinavia, Sweden
Kalmar has been awarded a three-year contract to supply empty container handling capacity to a container terminal in Sweden. The Port of Gothenburg will be supplied with seven of Kalmar's...
Lowry joins Taylor Machine Works
  • News Story - 30 Oct 2008
  • Louisville, MS, United States
Taylor Machine Works Inc has hired Bill Lowry in a fulltime position as special projects manager. The inventive industry veteran founded a namesake brand of heavy capacity, cushion-tyred forklifts that...
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