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Doosan: A USD10 billion company by 2010

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of

Doosan has introduced four new forklift models, the last in the Pro-5 Series that was launched in IMHX, Birmingham, early this year. Doosan Infracore managing director CW Park says the...

Toyota terminates UK dealer

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom

Toyota Industrial Equipment UK (TIEUK) has terminated its relationship with its dealer for the North, Midlands and East of England regions. Impact ceased to be a Toyota forklift dealer on...

GET YOUR SAY, FIND YOUR WAY … IN THE DISCUSSION FORUMS.

Advertisement - 26 Jul 2007

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Auction breaks Ritchie Bros’ Fort Worth internet sales record

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
FORT WORTH, TX, United States

Almost 90 forklifts were sold at Ritchie Bros Auctioneers' record- breaking unreserved Internet auction in Fort Worth, Texas from July 11-13. Ritchie Bros division manager David Hobbs says over 50...

Bolzoni reacts to newsletter

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
PIACENZA, Italy

Bolzoni chief executive officer, Roberto Scotti, has questioned a reference to his company in last week's Forkliftaction.com News (Forkliftaction.com News #319). In a letter, Scotti says: "With reference to Forkliftaction...

Crown stackers win design award

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
NEW BREMEN, OH, United States

Crown Equipment Corp's design center has won a gold International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) for its ST 3000, SX 3000 and WF 3000 family of electric walk-behind forklifts. New Bremen-based...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 26 Jul 2007

MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom Geoff Tucker has been appointed managing director of Barloworld Handling in the UK. Tucker, a chartered accountant, joined Barloworld 26 years ago. In 1992, he was appointed...

Briefs

News Story - 26 Jul 2007

CVS acquisition on hold STOCKHOLM, Sweden Cargotec's acquisition of Italian manufacturer CVS Ferrari is on hold because German competition authorities have raised concerns (Forkliftaction.com News #293). Cargotec says in a...

Forklift gets bobbing bull onto pillars

News Story - 26 Jul 2007
YANKTON, SD, United States

A forklift was used to install a 3,000lb (1,360.8kg) steel bull sculpture outside a livestock market in Yankton, South Dakota. John Herrboldt of Herrboldt Construction told Yankton Press and Dakotan...

Kristof Bolle, TVH Forklift Parts NV

Industry Profile - 26 Jul 2007
WAREGEM, Belgium

Kristof Bolle, 33, started his materials handling career with TVH Forklift Parts NV almost 10 years ago. He speaks four languages and as OEM & e-commerce manager, established a project that introduced TVH's all-in-one Quick Source software to forklift parts customers.

Inside the News - Edition #319

Inside the News - 19 Jul 2007

Training and safety are in the spotlight in this week's newsletter, reflecting some intense discussion under way in our online Forums. Interestingly, the safety articles this week have two very...

UK firms missing out on profits – Study

News Story - 19 Jul 2007
STOCKTON-ON-TEES, United Kingdom

Almost two-thirds of the forklift companies in the United Kingdom are ripe for take-over, according to a new study. Company valuation specialist Plimsoll Publishing has found that the industry is...

Fork-arm design and manufacture, encompassing over 40 years experience

Advertisement - 19 Jul 2007

Fork-arm design and manufacture, encompassing over 40 years experience incorporating the finest skills and disciplines of mechanics, metallurgy,forging, heat-treatment, fabrication, welding and machining.

Are trainers liable?

News Story - 19 Jul 2007
FARGO, ND, United States

There's a heated debate raging in the Forkliftaction.com Forums about trainer liability in forklift accidents, and US correspondent Roger Renstrom examines some of the issues. Insufficient or inadequate operator training...

Vulkoprin introduces completely NEW WHEEL CATALOGUE!

Advertisement - 19 Jul 2007

Since 1964, Vulkoprin has been manufacturing, in Belgium, polyurethane elastomere Vulkollan® under Bayer license and is especially known for its high quality wheels, castors, rollers, tyres and technical parts. Today Vulkoprin is one of Europe's leading manufacturers in the "wheel industry" and is exporting to more than 50 countries worldwide.

Rejuvenation Kits for electric forklift batteries.

Advertisement - 19 Jul 2007

From the day a battery is made performance decline begins. Sulphate crystals gradually accumulate and cover battery plates resulting in lost capacity, cell distortion, short circuits and eventually cell failure from sulphate "suffocation" or related sulphate induced plate damage. The unique ENERGYTECH DUO-REGEN® process combines highly specialized additives and state of the art microelectronic PWM pulse technology as an electro-chemical sulfate reversion system. This technology dissolves sulfate crystals, cleans and re-energizes battery plates, restores electrolyte strength & recovers lost battery capacity.

TCM could be first in Russia with centre

News Story - 19 Jul 2007
OSAKA, Japan

TCM Corp could become the first Japan-affiliated company to establish a forklift distribution centre in Russia. According to Japanese News Digest, the forklift manufacturer is considering building a distribution centre...

“Pimp My Lift” couture goes online

News Story - 19 Jul 2007
OAKVILLE, Canada

Masterlift's provocative advertising campaign for its Chinese-made forklifts has resulted in worldwide interest, a jump in website hits and just last week, the launch of an online merchandising store (Forkliftaction.com...

Finding the right person for the job .....

Advertisement - 19 Jul 2007

Is there a battery supplier in my overseas market? Find it here ...Who can supply the spare parts for my forklifts? Find it here ...Can I find an attachment dealer close to my shop...

Deutz streamlines UK operations

News Story - 19 Jul 2007
CANNOCK, United Kingdom

Engine-maker Deutz AG of Cologne-Porz, Germany, has consolidated its UK operations at Cannock, Staffordshire. The move of Deutz's UK headquarters to Cannock from London in early 2006 saw the relocation...

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