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Alta acquires Van’s Industrial Equipment

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Wixon, MI, United States

Alta Lift Truck Services Inc extended its presence in the Michigan market with its 1 October acquisition of the assets of Van's Industrial Equipment Co. Terms were not disclosed. A...

UK forklift dealer joins Mitsubishi dealer network

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

UK forklift dealer Malcolm West Forklifts has teamed up with Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks in a move that will allow the family-owned company to offer its customers a more comprehensive range...

For sale – Yale Counter balance ICE 5,000kg

Advertisement - 23 Oct 2008

Power / Fuel type Diesel Basic lift capacity 5,000 kg (11,023 lbs) Max lift height 2,750 mm (108 ") Mast type 2 stage free lift Machine hours 7599 Serial number C813V02117Z More...

Yale dealer hosts candidate for Congress

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Green Bay, WI, United States

A congressional candidate used a visit to a Yale forklift dealership in Wisconsin to outline his advocacy of oil exploration, federal worker training programs and financial regulations. Gary Fairchild, president...

Hyundai launches warehouse equipment range

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Geel, Belgium

A new warehouse equipment range from Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe (HHIE) will be available in Europe in November. The new range will complement the company's existing range of diesel, LPG...

New fuel cell forklift developed

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Tokyo, Japan

A new general-purpose fuel cell (FC) forklift equipped with a portable cassette for supplying hydrogen has been developed in a partnership between three companies. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Nichiyu and...

Skyjack and Pape form partnership

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Ontario, Canada

Skyjack and Pape Material Handling have finalised a partnership that will allow Pape to carry the complete Skyjack VR telehandler line. Skyjack's VR line ranges from 6,000 pounds (2,721 kilograms...

Forklift rodeo entries close soon

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Springfield, OH, United States

Organisers are expecting more than 70 competitors at the 2008 US Open Forklift Rodeo and Safety Expo to be held at the Clark County Fairgrounds on November 7 and 8...

Are you open for business? Then tell the world!!

Advertisement - 23 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...

Southern Material marks 60 years in business

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Tulsa, OK, United States

Operating in heartland fossil fuel-dominant markets, milestone-marking Southern Material Handling Company is positioned with the Toyota brand to deal with the changing economy in eastern Oklahoma and south western Missouri...

Compact telehandlers improved

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Breganze, Italy

Italian telehandler specialist Faresin has updated its compacts to improve the comfort and safety of the operator, increase fuel efficiency and make service and maintenance easier. The new compacts will...

TVH upgrades software

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
Waregem, Belgium

TVH Group has added new functionalities to its customer software, Quick Source, making it easier for customers to contact the company through VoIP. Quick Source 5.3 has been updated to...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 23 Oct 2008
International

Westport, CT, USA Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Debbie George to the newly created position of global brand marketing leader. George will have creative oversight of the Genie and...

Company Profile: Douglas Gillespie Plant

Industry Profile - 23 Oct 2008
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Douglas Gillespie Plant (DGP) celebrates 40 years in business this year. Douglas Gillespie, founder and managing director of DGP, told Forkliftaction.com News the secret to his success.

Inside the News - Edition #382

Inside the News - 16 Oct 2008

There's a bit of a safety theme in this week's newsletter. We include coverage of some new online safety resources released by the US Occupational Safety & Health Administration, word of...

If a fork positioner costs the same as a sideshifter, would you still want to move the forks manually?

Advertisement - 16 Oct 2008

Microlift's new 2A and 3A fork positioners have several advantages.

Report predicts wave of UK acquisitions

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
London, United Kingdom

Industry analyst Plimsoll Publishing is warning that the impact of the current economic climate will see smaller niche players selling off their businesses to larger rivals. In a new report...

ICEM adds TE4D, TE4D-R

Advertisement - 16 Oct 2008

ICEM has been active in the market of 4-travelling-direction stackers for more than 20 years and has recently enlarged its range of the 2 most successful series within this sector: the TE4D and the TE4D-R trucks.

Safety standards go online

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Washington, DC

The US Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an electronic resource for forklift safety, providing information on mandatory safety requirements and industry best practice. The simple, easy-to-navigate website runs...

All Steel Radial Forklift Tyres MAGNA MR800

Advertisement - 16 Oct 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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