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Trelleborg increases tyre prices

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Trelleborg, Sweden

For the second time this year, Trelleborg Wheel Systems has increased the price of its tyres in Europe due to an increase in raw material costs. The industrial tyre business...

Bolzoni Auramo: the evolution of the species

Advertisement - 16 Oct 2008

Bolzoni Auramo introduces the innovative series BC clamp for heavy duty handling of waste paper bales. The latest bale clamp is made for the toughest of applications in waste paper bale handling. Designed for superior visibility and greater net truck capacity.

For quick sale - Two Kalmar 1979 80,000lb forklift trucks.

Advertisement - 16 Oct 2008

Both have less than 10,000 original hours on the meters. Both have standard forks, as well as inverted forks and a slip on Container attachment to handle 20'/40' loaded containers...

Bromma introduces a new mobile spreader

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Stockholm, Sweden

The Bromma Group's new family of spreaders features a reach-stacker that is 20% lighter than its competitors. The purpose-designed mobile spreader products include reach-stacker spreaders, side-lift spreaders for masted lift...

Chaintec expands in the UK

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Manchester, United Kingdom

Leaf chain supplier Chaintec has expanded its UK operations, opening a new office in Southampton. Chaintec now has six offices throughout the UK. David Hassan, managing director of Chaintec, explains...

Raymond releases new tyres

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Greene, NY, United States

The Raymond Corporation has released new polyurethane tyres for electric forklifts which it says are designed to stand up to the wear and tear of today's forklifts. The Smoothy tyre...

UK launch of Kombi stacker

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Jungheinrich's latest version of its narrow-aisle order picker/stacker has been launched in the UK. The company launched the upgraded version of the EKX 513-515 Kombi in Europe in July this...

Seatbelts are mandatory - trainer

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

In response to a recent confusion about the use of seatbelts in forklifts, a UK trainer has pointed out that the devices are mandatory in his country. Gary Botwright of...

Feature your media release in Forkliftaction.com News

Advertisement - 16 Oct 2008

Forkliftaction.com news reaches over 120,000 mail boxes every week. This makes it the biggest materials handling publication. Forkliftaction.com's online industry centre serves over 4,000,000 page views per month. Take advantage of this wide...

Video game to boost forklift safety

News Story - 16 Oct 2008
Itasca, IL, United States

Employers can now use video game technology to boost workplace safety thanks to the launch of a new forklift training simulator. The National Safety Council collaborated with Etcetera Edutainment to...

Martin McVicar, Combilift

Industry Profile - 16 Oct 2008
Brisbane, Australia

Combilift director Martin McVicar believes that people need to stick to their knitting in a slowing market. That's why Combilift continues to refine its offerings.

Forklifts are ideal for natural gas

Your Focus - 16 Oct 2008
Toronto, ON, Canada

Alicia Milner leads Canada's natural gas vehicle trade association, the Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance. In this article reproduced from the CNGVA's online resources, she argues that forklifts are an excellent example of the success of natural gas for niche vehicles.

Inside the News - Edition #381

Inside the News - 09 Oct 2008

If there were any doubters out there, this week's newsletter contains ample evidence that radio frequency identification is rapidly becoming a key issue in materials handling. We report on two...

"Hangcha's Olympic Promotion" follow-up

Advertisement - 09 Oct 2008

The HANGCHA TEAM is thrilled to congratulate HANGCHA's dealers in the U.K., Portugal, Germany, Denmark, Canada, Chile, Mexico, India, Melta, etc. who took part in HANGCHA's Olympic Promotion offer.

WE-LIFT offers the best prices for warehouse equipment & forklift parts for worldwide customers!

Advertisement - 09 Oct 2008

The current global economic slow-down is also challenging for most Chinese suppliers. For our company, the tough conditions mean a renewed focus on reducing costs, improving product quality and providing the best customer service. WE-LIFT continues to exceed the expectations of our customers around the world.

Rush sells 50 RFID forklift packages

News Story - 09 Oct 2008
Lenexa, KS, United States

Rush Tracking Systems has sold 50 of its VisiblEdge radio-frequency-identification (RFID) forklift truck packages for deployment in five unique and different situations. Rush has invested more than USD350,000 in developing...

ShockWatch release FleetControl™ Manager

Advertisement - 09 Oct 2008

FleetControl™ Manager is the newest product in the ShockWatch® Equipment Monitors line. This device mounts directly onto forklifts and other types of fleet equipment, leveraging the existing vehicle-mounted computer (VCM) to continuously monitor and report real-time data regarding equipment access, utilization, and productivity.

Maximal puts New Machines on show

Advertisement - 09 Oct 2008

The 104th Canton fair is coming and Maximal will be there to show its quality products and first-rate service. We are delighted to welcome friends, old and new, from all over the world to our booth in this golden autumn.

Indoor tracking technology demonstration successful

News Story - 09 Oct 2008
St. Augustine, FL, United States

Sky-Trax's successful demonstration of its new materials handling technology has brought global positioning systems indoors and has the potential to help businesses work smarter. The warehouse solutions company teamed up...

Run Greener™ with Jungheinrich AC-powered Lift Trucks

Advertisement - 09 Oct 2008

As the leader in AC-powered electric lift truck technology, Jungheinrich champions the use of eco-friendly electric lift trucks throughout the warehouse environment.