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Nissan forklift introduces the Platinum II Series –seeking symbiosis of people, vehicles & nature

Advertisement - 25 Jan 2007
MARENGO, IL, United States

The launch of Nissan Forklift's new lower emission Platinum II Series lift trucks is a reflection of Nissan's global philosophy which seeks "symbiosis of people, vehicles and nature". These trucks are powered by Nissan's own reliable and efficient industrial engines, which have been redesigned to incorporate technological advances to increase fuel efficiency and performance.

Company: Hytsu Group

Industry Profile - 25 Jan 2007
SHANGHAI, China

As a materials handling manufacturer, Hytsu Group's business line covers materials handling, storage and building equipment, etc. With advanced R&D and workmanship, and complete after-sales warranty, Hytsu Group can provide its clients with the most integrated materials handling service.

Safety campaign “not rocket science”

Fork Talk - 25 Jan 2007
ALTON, United Kingdom

The Fork Lift Truck Association's (FLTA) CEO says FLTA's latest safety campaign is "not rocket science" but simple reminders that can save lives. David Ellison was referring to the Safety 4MOST campaign that FLTA will launch at IMHX 2007, in Birmingham on March 13-16.

Inside the News - Edition #293

Inside the News - 18 Jan 2007

Forkliftaction.com publishes this weekly e-newsletter that is read by more than 80,000 industry professionals. If you would like to receive the newsletter in your email, please write to www.forkliftaction.com. Each...

Chinese electric forklift demand expands

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
BEIJING, China

Chinese demand for electric forklifts is increasing as end users embrace environmental-friendly trucks, says a Chinese magazine editor. Roy Jia, editor of International Construction Machinery magazine, says, in a report...

Kalmar buys CVS Ferrari

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden

CVS Ferrari has a new owner, after Swedish manufacturer Kalmar agreed to buy the Italian company. CVS would operate as a separate entity, retaining its brand and its forklifts would...

North American exhibitors cheer rousing show

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
CHICAGO, IL, United States

By Roger Renstrom US materials handling expo ProMat 2007 attracted 750 exhibitors with displays covering 300,000 square feet (27,000 square metres). Dry weather greeted attendees in a month better known...

Indian forklift maker enters world rankings

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
ESSLINGEN, Germany

Nacco Industries has replaced Jungheinrich in third-place ranking in German magazine dhf's World Ranking List of Manufacturers of Powered Industrial Trucks for 2005/06, while an Asian manufacturer made a surprise...

Expose your business with a Forkliftaction.com ShopFront!

Advertisement - 18 Jan 2007

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Forklift accessory could spread globally for Ikea

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
LOENEN, Netherlands

Blanken Controls BV has shipped 140 Shockswitch units to BT, of Mjölby, Sweden, for installation on BT forklifts in all Swedish furniture retailer Ikea's global stores. Shockswitch is a vehicle-mounted...

Fuel cell packs power more forklifts

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
CHICAGO, IL, United States

Canadian fuel cell system provider Hydrogenics Corp has signed an agreement with forklift distributor LiftOne to participate in a USD1 million project for trials deploying fuel cells on forklifts in...

Heavy-duty hMach forklifts enter market

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
SPOKANE, WA, United States

Newly established, large-capacity forklift producer hMach International Inc has delivered three heavy-duty forklifts as part of a design and manufacturing contract with Rahco International Inc. The two companies are connected...

Intermec, Cascade team on RFID program

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
CHICAGO, IL, United States

Intermec Inc has developed a radio frequency identification (RFID) forklift installation system that allows drivers to gather inventory data without leaving the forklift. Intermec introduced the adaptable load backrest and...

Wal-Mart fuel cell trial succeeds

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
DAYTON, OH,, United States

Wal-Mart Stores Inc has competed four-month-long trials of Cellex Power Products Inc's hydrogen fuel cell systems used to power 12 Crown and Nissan rider pallet trucks. Beta trials of the...

Movers & Shakers

News Story - 18 Jan 2007

BROOKFIELD, WI, United States Wisconsin Lift Truck Corp has announced several management changes. Jerry Wiedmann is now president, in addition to being chief operating officer. He has been with Wisconsin...

Maserati flipped by forklift

News Story - 18 Jan 2007
SYDNEY, Australia

An expensive Italian sports car allegedly obstructing a building site has been flipped on its roof by a forklift. Ninemsn.com reported that the dark blue Maserati 3200 GT, parked next...

Century invests in flexible manufacturing

Advertisement - 18 Jan 2007

Century, Australia's only forklift battery cell manufacturer, has ramped up production capacity at its Wacol Manufacturing Facility by a further 25% this year in response to market demand. Century is...

Computer-based Training; a Contradiction in Terms

Safety First - 18 Jan 2007
BLAINE, WA, United States

Computer based training (CBT) programs, in spite of their often flashy graphics and cool soundtracks, cannot even begin to determine operational competence and I think everyone knows that including the producers of such programs.

Cargo Chat #9

Cargo Chat - 18 Jan 2007

While it has long been accepted that cars on public roads should be fitted with seat belts and that drivers and passengers benefit from wearing them when travelling, the same cannot be said for terminal equipment. Speeds are very different. However, any mobile equipment can lose stability and, when that happens with terminal equipment, the driver tends to jump or be thrown out the side as the equipment overturns, meaning the machine falls on him or her.

Inside the News - Edition #292

Inside the News - 04 Jan 2007

Happy New Year everyone! The team at Forkliftaction.com is excited about 2007 as we have some interesting new developments planned for our web portal and weekly e-newsletter this year. Thank...

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