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Forklifts in the Construction Industry
  • Feature Article - 03 Apr 2008
The biggest and the best in telehandlers were recently on show at the largest trade show in North America, Conexpo-Con/Agg 2008. Organised by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the Las Vegas construction and agricultural expo covered over 2.293 million sqft of exhibit space, boasting the very latest in telehandler technology and design. Christine Liew looks at some of the new telehandlers for the construction industry.
Hu-Lift will attend CeMAT in Germany
  • Advertisement - 03 Apr 2008
The famous Chinese brand name HU-LIFT will at CeMAT 2008 in Hannover, Germany, from 27 to 31 May 2008.
RackDeflektor Fits All Major Pallet Racking Uprights
  • Advertisement - 03 Apr 2008
Chicago-based RackDeflektor will be launching its cost effective, easy-to-install patented deflector to protect pallet racking uprights against expensive and potentially life-threatening structural damage on stand number 3334 at the NA08 Exhibition which will be hled in Cleveland from 21 to 24 April.
Barloworld buys Swift Group
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Barloworld Logistics, Barloworld's supply chain management subsidiary, has acquired Dubai-based Swift Group and its overseas affiliates for USD70 million. Swift Group and its affiliates in the Far East, India, UAE...
Yale reaches new heights with Heavy Duty Mast
  • Advertisement - 03 Apr 2008
The introduction of a new series of heavy duty high lift reach truck masts gives Yale customers the opportunity to lift full pallets to over 12 metres with the MR 16-20 HD Reach Truck.
Crown receives USD1 million fuel cell research funding
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • NEW BREMEN, OH, United States
Crown Equipment Corp has been awarded about USD1 million from the state of Ohio to conduct fuel cell research. The project will focus on addressing the technical and commercial barriers...
Jungheinrich expands with factories
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • HAMBURG, Germany
Jungheinrich will open a new factory in Leipzig in 2009 as part of its strategy to increase its global manufacturing capacity to over 100,000 units a year. The new factory...
Bac2 launches blank bipolar plates
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom
Fuel cell materials company Bac2 will launch blank bipolar plates for polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells at the Fuel Cell Pavilion during Hannover Messe 2008. James Lewis, Bac2's marketing...
Kalmar - Five High Top Picks for sale
  • Advertisement - 03 Apr 2008
For immediate sale, 7 x Kalmar DCD420-12CSG machines.All units are in very good condition, ready to dismantle and ship3 x 2000 models, 3 x 2001 models, one 2002Hour meter readings...
Veri-Tek’s 2007 revenues grow by 163%
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • BRIDGEVIEW, IL, United States
Veri-Tek International Corp, the parent company of Manitex Litfking, has seen its sales grow 163% from USD 40.7 million to USD106.9 million for the year ended 31 December 2007. Part...
De Lage Landen partners with Doosan America
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • WAYNE, PA, United States
De Lage Landen Financial Services is partnering with Doosan Infracore America Corp to establish Doosan Global Finance, which will be a finance provider for Doosan Infracore's forklift division. Doosan Global...
JCB and Hyster sponsor sports teams
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • ROCESTER and FLEET, United Kingdom
JCB is sponsoring and sharing specialist knowledge with international British GT sports car racing team Drayson-Barwell. The Drayson-Barwell team is the first team to win a sports car race with...
Technicians argue GPS on global forum
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • Australia
A US road technician has extended his informal survey of the pros and cons of GPS (global positioning satellite) "tracking" on forklift service vehicles online and found mixed responses. The...
Briefs
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
TVH gets sporty WAREGEM, Belgium TVH Group's human resource management department is organising fitness tests for all its employees to encourage them to look after their health. According to TVH...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • BOULDER CITY, NV
BOULDER CITY, NV, United States Amerityre Corp has appointed Michael Kapral as vice president of marketing. Kapral was Carpenter Company's tyre products division general manager. He brings 25 years of...
Alcohol thieves used forklift
  • News Story - 03 Apr 2008
  • BRISBANE, Australia
Thieves are suspected of stealing 17 pallets of alcohol with the aid of a forklift on Easter Sunday. According to MX, police say thieves used a forklift at the Rocklea...
Rubber market bounces around
  • Your Focus - 03 Apr 2008
It's been a bumpy ride for rubber prices in the past 12 months. Prices rose to peak in late May 2007, then weakened to a low in July 2007. Prices then recovered gradually over the next six months or so and ultimately peaked in late February 2008. Since then, prices have eased slightly to their current levels. By Howard Evans.
Inside the News - Edition #353
  • Inside the News - 27 Mar 2008
There's been much discussion about the adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID). For RFID to be effective, it has to be adopted universally but it looks like everyone is waiting...
TRELLEBORG announcement of price increase on industrial tires.
  • Advertisement - 27 Mar 2008
The continuous and relevant increase of the cost of raw materials, made even worse by the strong acceleration seen in the first quarter, forces Trelleborg Wheel Systems to react.
Forklift makers back Wal-Mart on initiative
  • News Story - 27 Mar 2008
  • BENTONVILLE, AR, United States
By Roger Renstrom Wal-Mart Stores Inc is working with forklift providers and others to capture the potential benefits of radio-frequency-identification (RFID) technology. In the US, "we have 1,300 Wal-Mart stores...
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This week Forkliftaction News is celebrating its 25th anniversary! A wonderful achievement given we launched at a time when just 6% of the world’s population were internet users, according to Internet World Stats . Over the coming weeks, we will be sharing stories about our history and rolling out more celebrations, so keep an eye out... Continue reading
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Thanks to advertising with Forkliftaction, GemOne has experienced a significant enhancement in our online presence. Working with Forkliftaction has enabled us to boost engagement with our targeted audience, resulting in an increase in information requests and downloads of valuable materials from our website. Forkliftaction has consistently delivered outstanding results, helping us to effectively connect with the right audience.

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