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TVH does its part for skills shortage
  • News Story - 08 Nov 2007
  • WAREGEM, Belgium
The TVH Group held two "open company days" for management staff and technical school and college teachers last month after numerous requests for visits during the schools' teacher training days...
Forklift lands 400kg shark
  • News Story - 08 Nov 2007
  • United Kingdom
A forklift was used to unload a 400kg (882lb) shark a fisherman landed while catching lobsters. Alan Fairless, 39, was tending his shellfish pots when the shark got caught in...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 08 Nov 2007
BELL GARDENS, CA, United States Dan Crowley has joined Industrial Forklifts as general manager. Crowley will be focusing on Heli, Mast Explorer and Donkey forklift sales, service and parts opportunities...
Komatsu Forklift Europe
  • Industry Profile - 08 Nov 2007
  • LAINATE, Italy
Komatsu Forklift Europe was set up within the Japan-based Komatsu Group to produce forklift trucks that met European directives. The main head office is in Lainate, near Milan, and is structured around sales, marketing and after-sales services.
OSHA issues new combustible dust instruction
  • Fork Talk - 08 Nov 2007
  • WASHINGTON, DC, United States
The US Department of Labour's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a new safety and health instruction detailing its policies and procedures for inspecting workplaces handling combustible dusts.
Komatsu increases equipment sales
  • News Story - 08 Nov 2007
  • TOKYO, Japan
Komatsu Ltd's consolidated net sales for the six months ended September 30, 2007 was JPY1,080 billion (USD9.533 billion), 21.6% higher than the JPY888.5 billion (USD7.843 billion) of the previous corresponding...
Inside the News - Edition #334
  • Inside the News - 01 Nov 2007
Work is under way to improve the look and feel of the Forkliftaction.com newsletter, and readers will already have seen some minor tweaks like the way pictures are presented. This...
SMH opens a new addition
  • Advertisement - 01 Nov 2007
On September 25 2007 SMH celebrated the "Grand Opening" of its Phase II expansion. With the 100,000 square foot expansion SMH Headquarters has nearly doubled in size.
Ceres Marine Terminals first to purchase Hoist P-Series Ro-Ro
  • Advertisement - 01 Nov 2007
The P-Series RoRo is designed to operate within the tight confines of a cargo ship and other space-restrictive environments. The compact design and low overall height allow the operator to handle heavy cargo safely and easily on and inside a ship. Removable counterweights give the operator multiple capacity options, as well as allowing the forklift and counterweights to be easily lifted onto a ship and retracted quickly for operation.
Hup Soon acquires stake in Nichiyu’s Asian distributor
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • Singapore
Hup Soon Global Corp Ltd has acquired a 30% stake in the Asian distribution arm of Nippon Yusoki Co Ltd (Nichiyu), Nichiyu Asia Pte Ltd (NAS). NAS, which was incorporated...
Speedshield release its new Real-Time 900 data/reporting system
  • Advertisement - 01 Nov 2007
SpeedShield has just released the new "Real-Time 900" data/reporting system to the SSV3 and SSVM controllers. By utilizing a 900 MHz base station and a SpeedShield "communications board" mounted in the forklifts, impact incidences, prestart checklist faults, and use data is always up-to-date and available on your computer.
Made In Italy - New products from PEGASO LIFT
  • Advertisement - 01 Nov 2007
Pegaso Lift have announced the release of the WAVE T13, WAVE12, Ph, TPL and PL series pallet trucks and stackers. The range of units are available for light uses through to large professional use with load capacities 3000kg.
US trade association offers Chinese scholarships
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • MILWAUKEE, WI, United States
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is establishing a scholarship program to give Chinese students from low-income families the chance to study a construction-related curriculum at university level. AEM senior...
Oregon OSHA proposes fines for unsafe plant
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • PORTLAND, OR, United States
The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) is fining Del Monte Fresh Produce and American Staffing Resources USD28,700 for safety and health violations that include seven forklift incidents...
Youth compete with mini fuel cell forklifts
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • SCOTTSDALE, AZ, United States
Secondary school students from around the world gathered in San Antonio, Texas last month to apply their fuel cell knowledge in tasks including a Cat Lift Trucks-sponsored fuel cell forklift...
Jungheinrich’s new dealers confident of product
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL and MONTGOMERY, IL, United States
Forklift dealers representing Jungheinrich say it is business as usual since the forklift manufacturer restructured its US sales operations this year (Forkliftaction.com News #332). Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp closed its...
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  • Advertisement - 01 Nov 2007
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Quadruple storage capacity for Manitou
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • WACO, TX, United States
Manitou North America Inc has opened its new USD2 million customer service centre, which will quadruple its current storage capacity. The Waco, Texas centre originally consisted of two separate spare...
Forklift component companies for sale
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • SOFIA, Bulgaria
The Bulgarian privatisation agency has called tenders for a 67% stake in forklift component manufacturers Balkancar Erma and Balkancar ZFI. The starting price is LEV400,000 (USD295,652) and the bidding step...
Warehousing association offers forklift training
  • News Story - 01 Nov 2007
  • LONDON, United Kingdom
The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) is partnering with The Resources Group to provide materials handling equipment training for its members. Courses include forklift, lorry-mounted crane, overhead gantry crane, large...
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