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Digital technology keeps VLS techs on road
  • News Story - 14 Dec 2006
  • BREA, CA, United States
A southern Californian forklift dealer has bucked the industry trend to avoid mobile service technicians. VLS Inc, of Brea, California, which trades as Vertical Lift Truck Services of California, has...
Intermodal 2006 showcases new products
  • News Story - 14 Dec 2006
  • HAMBURG, Germany
More than 20 freight containers were displayed at the 31st Intermodal conference and exhibition for the container and intermodal industries in Hamburg this month. Among new products showcased was Canadian...
Briefs
  • News Story - 14 Dec 2006
Yale adds two order pickers FLEET, United Kingdom Yale Europe Materials Handling has added the MO20 and MO20S to its AC powered low-level order picker range. The new models have...
Forklift lowers potential spotlight thief
  • News Story - 14 Dec 2006
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
A man was coerced down from a 20-metre high advertising billboard in Kuala Lumpur by fire and rescue personnel using a forklift. The middle-aged man was believed to have climbed...
Keytroller LC's new Keyless Ignition Simple Starter
  • Advertisement - 14 Dec 2006
  • TAMPA, FL, United States
Keytroller LLC introduces a new KISS (Keyless Ignition Simple Starter). KISS eliminates ignition key with one lighted START/STOP button. The button is enabled with operator's company RFID card. Operation is simple, just flash card over dash, button is illuminated green if card is accepted --press lit button to start engine and press again to stop. Alternatively the device can be wired to just enable the ignition key further improving security.
‘Tis the Season
  • Safety First - 14 Dec 2006
  • BLAINE, WA, United States
Back in 1981 when I was an impressionable young man of 19, I lost a very near and dear friend to an industrial accident. He was electrocuted when he contacted live power lines while painting a building.
Two weeks left to nominate
  • Fork Talk - 14 Dec 2006
  • NEW YORK, NY, United States
The third annual ARA Insurance Services/National Equipment Register Award will be presented at a ceremony at the Rental Show in Atlanta from February 7 to February 10, 2007.
Inside the News - Edition #289
  • Inside the News - 07 Dec 2006
In two weeks' time we will be publishing our final feature article: a review of the business activities of the world's leading forklift manufacturers for 2006. For a preview of...
Skilled forklift workers a global rarity
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • BRISBANE, Australia
By Christine Liew Forklift industry members worldwide say there is a shortage of maintenance personnel, technicians and good salespeople in the industry. Henry Whitney, president of Argentine marketing company Marketeck...
Jungheinrich US and GNB build close partnership
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • RICHMOND, VA, United States
The GNB Industrial Power division of Exide Technologies has signed an agreement to supply Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp, of Richmond, Virginia, batteries for its forklifts sold in North America. The...
EnerSys moves strategically in Swiss market
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • READING, PA, United States
Industrial battery maker EnerSys has bought the lead-acid battery business of Leclanché SA, of Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. Terms were not disclosed. EnerSys said in a statement that it would take over...
2 x 7 Tonne Explosion Proof Forklifts For Sale!
  • Advertisement - 07 Dec 2006
Due to the closure of a Shell Plant in the UK, Plant Handling Ltd (PHL) would like to bring these machines to your attention. Machine Specifications: 2 x 2005 Hyster...
TVH founders share passion on web
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • WAREGEM, Belgium
Belgian forklift parts and used forklift supplier TVH Group is exhibiting its sizable collection of miniature forklifts, including valuable collectors' items, on www.forkliftscalemodels.com. Collectors can view images of more than...
O’Neill heads merged Illinois business
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • ELGIN, IL, United States
Two newly merged forklift dealerships adopted a new identity, Equipment Depot of Illinois, in mid-November and appointed Larry O'Neill as president and CEO. The combined Elgin, Illinois-based business has roots...
Electric steering introduced on pedestrian trucks
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • HAMBURG, Germany
Jungheinrich AG has introduced electric steering on all pedestrian stackers, a first for pedestrian trucks, a company spokesperson said. For the past 15 years, electric steering had been available only...
Kalmar nets 13 E-One orders
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • STOCKHOLM, Sweden
Kalmar has received orders for 13 E-One rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from customers in South America. The Port of Trinidad and Tobago, an existing Kalmar customer, ordered five E-One units...
Briefs
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
JLG gets more Army refurbishment work WARREN, MI, United States The US Army's Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) has awarded a USD23.7 million contract to JLG Industries Inc to refurbish...
Forklift unloads illegal drugs
  • News Story - 07 Dec 2006
  • CANTON, OH, United States
A forklift was used to unload more than USD1 million in illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia to be incinerated in a steel company's blast furnace. The Associated Press reported the...
Tiger - EP launches the forklift T-Series
  • Advertisement - 07 Dec 2006
E-P is the no.1 manufacturer of electric warehouse equipment in China. The E-P electric pallet trucks and stackers are world class in quality, performance & appearance with a competitive price and a 100% service guarantee. E-P manufactures a global range of materials handing equipment: hand pallet trucks, electric pallet stackers, electric pallet trucks, forklifts and more. Now E-P launches its new model forklift T-Series: TIGER. Diesel-powered models FD15T-FD18T, FD20T, FD25T and FD30T have a rated capacity of 2000 kg up to 3000 kg and a lift height of 6000mm.
Mobile picks up Multiton business
  • Advertisement - 07 Dec 2006
  • TORONTO, Canada
In the wake of Multiton ceasing operations, Mobile has secured a number of their old accounts who were seeking alternative suppliers. These dealers were suddenly left without branded stacker and pallet truck product lines. To make matters worse, Multiton indicated that after a couple of months after closing it would not be servicing any aftermarket requirements for any of its products already in the field.
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