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Forkliftaction.com Anounces November Special

Advertisement - 25 Oct 2007

After the success of our September special, we have decided to treat our advertisers again! During the month November Forkliftaction.com will double up all advertisements in the Product Watch column...

Oorja claims alcohol fuel cell is cost efficient

News Story - 25 Oct 2007
FREMONT, CA, United States

MHD Green Energy Solutions will be distributing Oorja Protonics' "industry-first" alcohol-based fuel cell on-board charging system for materials handling equipment, OorjaPac, in North America. Oorja CEO Sanjiv Malhotra says MHD...

Forklift used in biodiesel study

News Story - 25 Oct 2007
RIVERSIDE, CA, United States

A Hyster forklift was part of one of the largest biodiesel studies funded by the US Department of Defense (DoD). The DoD's Environmental Security Technology Certification program funded the project...

Couple awarded USD3.2 million for forklift incident

News Story - 25 Oct 2007
KANSAS CITY, KS, United States

A US county jury awarded a couple over USD3.2 million after a three-day personal-injury trial involving a forklift incident. According to the Daily Record, Joseph and Pamela Armato sued 1100...

Briefs

News Story - 25 Oct 2007

Japanese forklift arrives in museum RIPLEY, United Kingdom The National Forklift Heritage Centre has received a reach truck donation from Komatsu Utility Co Ltd (Japan). Deputy general manager of Komatsu's...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 25 Oct 2007

GREENE, NY, United States Raymond Corp has appointed Chuck Pascarelli as vice president of sales and marketing. Pascarelli has more than 20 years in sales and marketing, including the integration...

Symbol of hate put on forklift

News Story - 25 Oct 2007
NEW YORK, NY, United States

A pair of hangman's nooses was found dangling from a forklift in a Long Island public works garage last Wednesday. Daily News reported police are investigating the incident as a...

Can you read legalese?

Safety First - 25 Oct 2007
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.

Jenny Zhang Zhen Mei, Hangcha Forklifts

Industry Profile - 25 Oct 2007
Hangzhou, China

She's growing China's biggest forklift brand - and doing so with a human touch.

Nissan Forklift AC-Powered Platinum Pallet Trucks Feature Standard Components For Cold Storage Solutions

Advertisement - 25 Oct 2007
MARENGO, IL, United States

Nissan Forklift introduces its enhanced line of AC-powered Platinum Walkie/Rider Pallet Trucks - designed with standard components that can withstand harsh cold storage conditions.

Inside the News - Edition #332

Inside the News - 18 Oct 2007

We are committed to continually improving our web portal and have in recent months added to our growing team of professionals dedicated to tracking down relevant information from around the...

RAEDER-VOGEL: Special wheel materials for cold store and deep-freeze applications

Advertisement - 18 Oct 2007

Deep-freeze and temperature-controlled operations may require special wheel materials for safe and productive operation due to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. With our broad range of high-quality wheel materials with different shore hardnesses, RAEDER-VOGEL can offer solutions for almost any application.

Blue Giant Expands Lineup of Pallet Movers.

Advertisement - 18 Oct 2007

Blue Giant adds several new models of pallet trucks, lift stackers, and push stackers to provide a full lineup of walk-behind materials handling solutions. The new XPL Series are self-propelled straddle lift stackers with lifting capacities of 3,000 to 3,500 pounds. The new XPS Series are intermediate-duty manual push stackers with lifting capacities from 1,500 to 3,000 pounds. The new XPT45 Series are low-lift walkie pallet trucks delivering 4,500 pounds of lifting capacity and travel speeds up to 3.7 mph. The new XPT30 Series are low-lift walkie pallet trucks producing 3,000 pounds of lifting capacity.

Hangcha unveils growth plans

News Story - 18 Oct 2007
BEIJING, China

Some 66 dealers from at least 26 countries attended a gathering to learn about how China's Hangcha plans to continue moving up the ranks of the global forklift titans, among...

From software to aerial platforms: new at TVH - Group Thermote & Vanhalst

Advertisement - 18 Oct 2007

The TVH e-commerce team presents the new TVH Quick Source version 5.2, with several brand-new functions and from now on also available in Polish, Czech and Romanian. Furthermore the aerial platforms department is working hard on earning a position as an established value in the sector. The vast range and the new catalogues certainly contribute to this.

Made In Italy - New products from PEGASO LIFT

Advertisement - 18 Oct 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.

Jungheinrich restructures US sales operations

News Story - 18 Oct 2007
RICHMOND, VA

Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp US president John Sneddon has used the company's first quarterly internal newsletter, The Source, to explain to its dealers the "realignment of its sales operations". In...

Fork-Safe International on track for Global Growth

Advertisement - 18 Oct 2007

The release of the "High-End" LED Lighting, Warnings & Alarms product range coincides with two other important developments for Fork-SAFE International. HVS Solutions is coming on board as a distributor of the TFC Series, and the company will showcase a host of new products and kits at The Sydney Safety Show next week.

Allcargo’s logistic parks need forklifts

News Story - 18 Oct 2007
MUMBAI, India

Allcargo Global Logistics Ltd (AGL) is investing an initial INR3,400 million (USD86.4 million) into the establishment of 10 logistic parks in India. The multimodal transport solutions provider is building rail-based...

UK lifting and handling equipment market fluctuating

News Story - 18 Oct 2007
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom

Sales of forklifts and work trucks in the UK are expected to show overall growth of 34% in the next five years, a new report says. The information is part...