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Green theme at NA 2008

News Story - 10 Apr 2008
CLEVELAND, OH, United States

NA 2008, the Material Handling & Logistics Show and Conference on April 21-24 in Cleveland, will feature more than 500 exhibits including numerous forklift makers and equipment suppliers. The exhibits will...

North Carolina student wins AEM’s inaugural scholarship

News Story - 10 Apr 2008
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States

A high school student from North Carolina has won the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)'s inaugural scholarship worth USD5,000. JR Poole, a senior from East Rowan High School won the...

Owner finds stolen forklift with family’s help

News Story - 10 Apr 2008
CHANDLER, AZ, United States

An Arizona company set up its own sting operation to catch the man who stole a forklift after police were unable to help. It all began, according to The Tribune...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 10 Apr 2008

SHANGHAI, China Tim Wang has replaced Eric Ting at Bolzoni-Auramo (Shanghai) Fork Lift Truck Attachment Co Ltd as sales director. Wang will focus on sales and marketing, developing and implementing...

Forklift tip-overs feature in national conference

Fork Talk - 10 Apr 2008
ALTON, United Kingdom

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has a hard-hitting message for forklift users ahead of its upcoming annual National Fork Truck Safety Conference at Warwick University on 25 September.

Inside the News - Edition #354

Inside the News - 03 Apr 2008

Technology always seems to divide audiences. And if you have any doubts, take a look at the increasingly heated discussion under way on our Forums, about the use of GPS...

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...