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Toyota to expand China production
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • TOKYO, Japan
Toyota Industries Corp (TICO) will expand forklift production at its plant in Kunshan, in south east Jiangsu province, to meet its target of selling 12,000 forklifts in China by 2010...
Fantuzzi Reach Stacker for sale
  • Advertisement - 07 Feb 2008
Fantuzzi Reach Stacker, Model MJ50RS, Serial Number: 500693, Build Date: 2000, 5500 original hours, New engine 300 hours, Full service history, Excellent condition, Seconf rail capacity 99,000 lb/45,000 kg This...
Manitou’s net sales increase despite component sourcing problem
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • ANCENIS, France
Manitou Group experienced double-digit growth in its 2007 net sales, as it predicted early last year (Forkliftaction.com News #295). Total equipment sales increased 12% from EUR1,128 million (USD1,651 million) in...
Rental firm names Heli as preferred supplier
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • ASHEVILLE, NC, United States
Construction equipment rental company Volvo Rents has appointed Heli as its preferred North American vendor for industrial forklift products. Volvo Rents is a "significant user who had evaluated and utilised...
Product News
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
Kaup launches push-pull attachments ASCHAFFENBURG, Germany Kaup GmbH & Co KG has introduced the T143S-T146S, T143SA and T145SA push-pull attachments. The new attachments made exclusively at the Aschaffenburg plant are available...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
HELSINKI, Finland Cargotec has appointed Eeva Mäkelä as chief financial officer. She was senior vice president, investor relations and communications, and is a member of the executive board. Mäkelä will...
Seven things to consider when preparing your marketing plan
  • Advertisement - 07 Feb 2008
Forkliftaction.com has 33,000+ registered members and 125,000+ newsletter readers worldwide41% of members are forklift owners, operators and fleet or warehouse managers36% of members are dealers in forklifts and related products19...
Reel turner fitted forklift for safe handling
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • BURY, United Kingdom
A UK company has designed reel turners that are mounted on the carriages of pedestrian stacker trucks and on a counterbalanced truck's fork pockets. The Reel and Shaft Handling Company...
Briefs
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
Doosan company recognised for Bobcat takeover SEOUL, South Korea Doosan Infracore's Construction Equipment BG, which played a key role in the company's acquisition of Bobcat, has received the Management Innovation...
Bendi helps company recover from fire loss
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • REDDITCH, United Kingdom
Catering equipment company Leon Jaeggi & Sons was able to survive a fire that destroyed its warehouse, offices and stock with the help of a Bendi articulated forklift. In May 2007...
Forklift operator admits iPhone theft
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • NEW YORK, NY, United States
A forklift operator at a major US airport is being charged with stealing USD147,000 of Hong Kong-bound Apple iPhones, The New York Sun reported. Nevar Singh, an employee of a...
UK warehouse hiring forklift drivers
  • News Story - 07 Feb 2008
  • DONCASTER, United Kingdom
Discount supermarket chain ASDA plans to double the workforce at its biggest warehouse in the UK. According to Doncaster Free Press, up to 450 new jobs - including positions for stock...
Era of steady growth?
  • Your Focus - 07 Feb 2008
  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Jungheinrich UK's Hans-Herbert Schultz comments on another successful year for the global forklift industry.
HSE reminds employers of legal duty
  • Fork Talk - 07 Feb 2008
  • LONDON, United Kingdom
The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has reminded employers of their legal duties relating to manual handling after a worker was injured when a 50kg (110lb) sack of basmati rice fell on his neck.
Inside the News - Edition #345
  • Inside the News - 31 Jan 2008
While the images of fireworks over Sydney Harbour Bridge or the London Eye may now be a distant memory, for some, New Year is still approaching. With that in mind...
Superlift is looking to expand its Distributor Network
  • Advertisement - 31 Jan 2008
Superlift Material Handling Inc., a Canadian based manufacturer of specialized and custom lift trucks and material handling equipment, is looking for distributors' world wide.
SMH releases new series of “Chopper Modules”
  • Advertisement - 31 Jan 2008
Systems Material Handling (SMH) is now offering the first in a series of "Chopper Modules" suitable for a wide range of applications.
JCB continues investment strategy
  • News Story - 31 Jan 2008
  • ROCESTER, United Kingdom
JCB sold over 70,000 machines in 2007, 30% more than the previous year and 18% above the average market growth rate. The company says emerging markets like India, Russia, Brazil...
Yacht Clubs of America, Hoist Liftruck complete multi-forklift deal
  • Advertisement - 31 Jan 2008
The Neptune Series is the premier marina liftruck in the industry, used to drystack boats in storage racks, and lower/raise boats in/out of the water. The Neptune is compact and extremely manoeuvrable to operate around any facility, yet strong and durable enough to lift/lower boats of various sizes and weights.
Hoist focuses on port industry for 2008
  • News Story - 31 Jan 2008
  • BEDFORD PARK, IL, United States
Hoist Liftruck will focus on the port equipment market this year by introducing the P-Series empty and laden container handlers and reach stackers. Dan Peter, Hoist's marketing director, says the...
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