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Forklifts and Global Warming

Feature Article - 03 May 2007

Climate change is a hot topic. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, established by the World Meteorological Organisation and the United Nations Environment Program in 1988, met in Bangkok, Thailand, this week to discuss and accept one of its working groups' reports, titled Mitigation of Climate Change. According to an industry source, the report's findings say humanity has until 2020 to prevent the earth's climate from collapsing. That is why any contribution from forklift manufacturers to reduce greenhouse gases counts.

Managing your future with MHL 2007

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

MHL 2007 will be an exciting event for in-plant materials handling and logistics technologies providing specialist companies from throughout New Zealand with a dedicated venue to present their services to manufacturers, warehousing, storage and distribution businesses. MHL offers industrial professionals the opportunity to talk to colleagues and meet face to face with new and familiar suppliers.

Hytsu’s release new products to meet the world market

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

Hytsu Group is a professional manufacture in material handling equipment field. Both at home and abroad, HYTSU's products have been well recognized by our clients. With certificates of CCC, CE and UL our products have been exported to more than 70 countries and regions globally and the brand HYTSU has also been proved to be one of the most valuable names in material handling industry. HYTSU is proud to announce the release of four new products.

Jungheinrich chairman forecasts market growth

News Story - 03 May 2007
HAMBURG, Germany

The world materials handling trucks market is expected to grow 6.4 per cent from 855,000 units in 2006 to 910,000 units this year, Jungheinrich AG board of management chairman Wolfgang...

WWP release it's new WP60-13

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

Manufactured by WWP, the WP60-13 is especially designed for use in narrow aisles. So far, about 1000 units of this model have been produced. Its smart design and easy operation have been well accepted by our world wide customers. The WP60-13 has quickly become the most popular model of the range of WWP's electric pallet trucks.

Toyota’s sponsored question again yields kudos

News Story - 03 May 2007
IRVINE, CA, United States

Toyota Material Handling USA Inc (TMHU) said its forklifts again ranked first in quality and value on the basis of a sponsored question in an independent Reed Research Group survey...

MSE provides 45 countries with RollerForks

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

Since the introduction of the RollerForks, Meijer Special Equipment (MSE) has expanded its dealer network enormously. MSE, the world's largest producer of telescopic forks, has, with it's RollerForks, built a long list of references in the chemical, food and consumer industries.

Hewitt to boost German forklift sales

News Story - 03 May 2007
RICHMOND, VA, United States

Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp is partnering with Hewitt Équipment Limitée to expand its presence in the Canadian forklift market. As part of the Jungheinrich-Hewitt partnership, Montréal-headquartered Hewitt has established a...

Looking to expand your existing business or customer base?

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

Barrett Industrial Trucks, a leading manufacturer of electric warehouse forklifts in Marengo, Illinois, is currently taking applications from qualified businesses that wish to represent our product line. Since 1914, Barrett...

Kalmar receives St Petersburg order

News Story - 03 May 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden

Kalmar forklifts will replace older equipment for handling steel, aluminium and containers at JSC Sea Port of St Petersburg, Russia. The 12 forklifts, ranging from 10 to 32 tonne capacities...

Bauma busy for materials handling booths

News Story - 03 May 2007
MUNICH, Germany

Construction expo Bauma 2007 achieved a new attendance record with 500,000 people visiting the show at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre last week. That was an increase of about...

New US distributor for Spanish forklift

News Story - 03 May 2007
DENVER, CO, United States

US Heli distributor Southwest Equipment Sales has been appointed master distributor for Spanish rough-terrain forklift Mast Explorer in all US states west of the Mississippi River. Manufactured by Mecano Continental...

Briefs

News Story - 03 May 2007

Still expands stacker range HAMBURG, Germany Still has added five new models with 2.5, 3.0 and 3.5 tonne capacities to its RX60 electric stacker range. The stackers have side battery...

Rocla joins RFID study

News Story - 03 May 2007
JÄRVENPÄÄ, Finland

Rocla Oyj and the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) have developed a forklift that automatically identifies its load using RFID. Data from the load is automatically transferred to warehouse...

For Sale: Current model Nissan FO4 spare parts

Advertisement - 03 May 2007

Great deal!!! Package includes transmission, complete axles, radiators, brake assemblies, complete steer/tilt cylinders, plus many more complete assemblies also available. All parts are in brand new packaging and great for...

Forklift likely accessory in 9,000 phone heist

News Story - 03 May 2007
MIAMI, FL, United States

A businessman who found his warehouse's security guard asleep in his car on Monday morning thinks robbers used a forklift to steal 9,000 mobile phones. Miami Herald reported Daniel Kaufman...

Inside the News - Edition #307

Inside the News - 26 Apr 2007

Forkliftaction.com's media release packages give companies the opportunity to take advantage of Forkliftaction.com's worldwide reach to maximise the exposure of their company announcements and important news. With very low advertising...

Introducing the All-New TCM PRO Cushion Tire Lift Trucks

Advertisement - 26 Apr 2007

These trucks are specially engineered for demanding high-cycle applications. 100% clean sheet designs, the all-new 3,000 to 6,000 pound TCM PRO cushion tire lift trucks increase your operation's productivity and profitability! More than 58 years of TCM innovations and continuous improvement have been built into TCM PRO, making them the most reliable and powerful TCM lift trucks ever. Optimized to deliver outstanding performance every day, they also feature improved safety, operating precision, and simplified maintenance as top priorities.

After 40 years Lisman Forklift Trucks retains it's family business character.

Advertisement - 26 Apr 2007

Year 2007 is an exceptional year for Lisman Forklift Trucks, because in these months the Dutch based company will be celebrating 40 years in the business. To take you back in time we provide you with an insight in the Lisman history.

Manufacturers face tough competition

News Story - 26 Apr 2007
ESSLINGEN, Germany

Competition among forklift manufacturers is so fierce that it's hard for companies to gain sufficient income from forklift sales alone, says world ranking list author Wolfgang Degenhard. He made the...

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