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Inside the News - Edition #365
  • Inside the News - 19 Jun 2008
Every now and again, there's a buzz on the Discussion Forums about Chinese forklifts. There's an exchange under way at the moment, with some end-users pointing out differences between global...
Atlet Adds Weight To Paper Partnership
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2008
Since the beginning of 2007 leading paper merchant Antalis has been rationalising its warehouse truck fleet to standardise on just two suppliers, including Atlet. During this time Atlet has delivered over 70 trucks to various sites throughout the UK and worked with Antalis to improve overall fleet performance with lower overall cost of ownership, reduced downtime through a combination of full-service and preventative maintenance and aligned truck provision with operational requirements.
Jungheinrich moves production to Degernpoint
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • HAMBURG, Germany
Jungheinrich AG will meet growing market demand by expanding to five forklift factories in Germany by the end of 2009. Jungheinrich Moosburg GmbH plans to build a new plant in...
Systems Material Handling Promotes Dan Oriente promoted to Senior Regional Manager
  • Advertisement - 19 Jun 2008
SMH is pleased to announce the promotion of Dan Oriente to Senior Regional Manager of Business Development. Dan has done a outstanding job managing his region, working with the inside sales team, his customers and SMH management.
Barloworld to sell 10% stake to black investors
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Barloworld is selling 10% of the company to black investors in a ZAR2.4 billion (USD296.4 million) deal, according to terms set out in a black ownership initiative. The sale of...
Kalmar launches “world first”
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • STOCKHOLM, Sweden
Kalmar Industries has introduced what it claims is the world's first straddle carrier with a hybrid drive system. The new Pro Future hybrid technology package is a modular option that...
Clark Europe anticipates above-average growth
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • MULHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany
Clark Europe GmbH expects to grow faster than the European market this year after recording 75% more sales in 2007 than in 2006. The subsidiary of Young An Hat Company...
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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 gets 250,000 visits and serves over 3,000,000 page views per month. Take...
Green forklifts debut at CeMAT
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • HANNOVER, Germany
By Luc De Smet Alternative fuel sources were the talk of CeMAT 08, with manufacturers unveiling their developments. Hydrogen and hybrid vehicles are still mostly in R&D or test stage...
Rise in Dutch forklift incidents
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • VLIETWEG, Netherlands
Dutch industry association BMWT has reported an increase in forklift incidents in the Netherlands for the past four years. BMWT says despite the heightened focus on safe work practices, forklift...
Charitable trust gives young offenders forklift
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • LEICESTER, United Kingdom
The only UK prison offering offenders a chance to work towards becoming certified forklift drivers when released has received a boost. The Norman Gill Charitable Trust of Leicester, run by...
JLG awarded USD10.3M order
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States
JLG Industries Inc has received a USD10.3 million order for additional JLG Atlas telehandlers under the Foreign Military Sales contract from the US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command. Denny Buterbaugh...
BaxTek distributes Sky-Trax products
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • NEW CASTLE, DE, United States
BaxTek Solutions Inc of Atlanta, Georgia has entered into a value-added reseller agreement with warehouse tracking solutions provider Sky-Trax Inc. Sky-Trax president and COO Larry Mahan says the company is...
HSE probes latest Nestlé forklift incident
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
  • YORK, United Kingdom
UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigators are probing the second forklift incident in little over a year at a chocolate factory. According to York Press, a woman is understood...
Product News
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
Komatsu introduces new series, improves stackers MILAN, Italy Komatsu Forklift Europe has introduced the diesel and LPG engine CX50 forklift series with 3.5-5 ton load capacities to the European market...
Briefs
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
Yale forklifts give soccer fans a lift FLEET, United Kingdom Yale and its Swiss dealer Avesco AG are supplying Veracitor VX forklifts to help construct viewing arenas, giant video screens...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 19 Jun 2008
OLATHE, KS, United States Dan Oriente has been promoted to senior regional manager of business development at SMH. Oriente has been in the materials handling industry since 1991. He has...
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust
  • Safety First - 19 Jun 2008
  • Waters, MI, United States
Joseph Hrinik lives in Michigan (USA) where he retired after 40 years of diversified occupational health and safety experience in both the private and public sectors. He is currently researching regional and national forklift safety legislation and forklift training programs.
Laadur OÜ
  • Industry Profile - 19 Jun 2008
  • TALLINN, Estonia
Laadur OÜ, Yale's official dealer in the Baltic countries, celebrated its 15th anniversary last week. In 1993, it became the first forklift dealer in Estonia to offer an alternative to the ubiquitous Balkancar trucks.
Inside the News - Edition #364
  • Inside the News - 12 Jun 2008
This week's record oil price must have sent shivers through owners of large petrol-powered forklift fleets. The flip-side of sky-rocketing fuel costs must be the huge opportunity for electric-powered trucks...
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