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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.

Manitou rough-terrain orders drop

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Ancenis, France

Manitou has temporarily shut production units in the wake of a fall in orders for rough-terrain handling equipment due to the downturn of the European construction market. It forecasts a...

Spread your advertising dollar further

Advertisement - 13 Nov 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...

Cargotec expands operations into Italy

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Helsinki, Finland

Cargotec's recent acquisition of two Italian service companies will allow it to focus on developing its services in Italy. Cargotec's Kalmar business unit has acquired 80% of CVS Technoports and...

Fuel cell integrator presents at Yale meeting

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Latham, NY, United States

Fuel cell technology integrator Plug Power Inc shows its wares to Yale Materials Handling dealers next week as part of a pursuit of multiple leads from forklift users and manufacturers...

Quinn placed on probation for 18 months

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Washington, DC, United States

US Judge John D Bates sentenced Robert E Quinn on 6 November to 18 months' probation and 70 hours of community service and imposed a special assessment of USD100 for...

Forklift eTool targets gaps in safety

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Washington, DC, United States

Educating neophytes to forklift operating challenges and dangers is a goal of the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration's powered industrial truck (PIT) eTool. Washington-based OSHA launched the free PIT...

Kraft cleans up at rodeo

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
Springfield, OH, United States

Reigning champions Kraft Foods from Groveport, Ohio proved too hard to unseat, wining the two-person title at the 2008 US Open Forklift Safety Rodeo in Springfield, Ohio. The Kraft team...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 13 Nov 2008
International

London, United Kingdom Harald Wozniak has been appointed as the new head of international service for Linde Material Handling. Wozniak has worked for Linde for 25 years in a number...

Forgive them for what they do not know

Safety First - 13 Nov 2008
OTTAWA, Canada

It's hard to do refresher training when you don't know what you're building upon.

Inside the News - Edition #385

Inside the News - 06 Nov 2008

It's not always easy to find an upside in adversity, but many of the manufacturers exhibiting at CeMAT Asia last week seem to be finding positives in the current down-turn...

CTS provides a versatile solution

Advertisement - 06 Nov 2008

In the market of pallet trucks with projecting forks, the CTS series is playing a leading role. Thanks to its projecting forks, CTS is the ideal truck for the handling of pallets that are closed on the loading side.

Slowdown concerns hang over CeMAT

News Story - 06 Nov 2008
Shanghai, China

Concerns about the global economic downturn cast a shadow over CeMAT Asia, held in Shanghai last week, but the fears didn't prevent a record number of exhibitors from participating. Final...

JLG puts its logo on Gradall telehandlers

News Story - 06 Nov 2008
McConnellsburg, PA, United States

The JLG logo is supplanting that of a legendary brand on Gradall telehandlers. While the historic blue Gradall paint scheme will remain, by the end of 2008, an expanded JLG-branded...

M/A-COM pursues RFID contract

News Story - 06 Nov 2008
Lowell, MA, United States

A potential US customer wants radio-frequency-identification (RFID) technology on its battery-powered forklifts and is evaluating possible competing commercial systems including one from M/A-COM technology solutions of Lowell. While contract negotiations...

All Steel Radial Forklift Tyres MAGNA MR800

Advertisement - 06 Nov 2008

Designed for heavy duty applications, the MAGNA MR800 is an excellent tyre for use on forklift trucks, terminal tractors and other industrial equipment.

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