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Attendance for MHIA’s ProMat tops 35,000

News Story - 01 Feb 2007
CHARLOTTE, NC, United States

ProMat 2007 organisers say the trade show's 35,000 attendance was three per cent higher than in 2005. The Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) reported a 12 per cent growth...

Manitou optimistic about 2007 growth

News Story - 01 Feb 2007
ANCENIS, France

Manitou BF has predicted double-digit growth for 2007 net sales, after announcing a 14.5 per cent increase in consolidated net sales for 2006. The French rough-terrain specialist achieved 2006 sales...

Forklifts cart stolen meat

News Story - 01 Feb 2007
BAGENALSTOWN, Ireland

Thieves used forklifts to steal GBP70,000 (USD137,276) of frozen meat in two separate break-ins at a new Irish meat factory. Caulgray Foods, in Bagenalstown, Ireland, was the target for the...

4th Philippine Ports and Shipping 2007 Philippines Exhibition and Conference

Advertisement - 01 Feb 2007

Hosted by Philippine Port Authority, Endorsed by the Department of Transportation and Communications, The Peninsula Manila, Philippines, Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 February 2007

Watts Tyres expands US operation with new acquisition

Advertisement - 01 Feb 2007

Watts Tyres Plc has today announced the purchase of Diprima's Industrial Tire Business, after reaching an agreement with Diprima Marketing Services Inc, This latest acquisition, combined with the existing Watts...

5th Intermodal Africa 2007 South Africa exhibition and conference

Advertisement - 01 Feb 2007

Hosted By The National Ports Authority of South Africa International Convention Centre, Durban Thursday 29 and Friday 30 March 2007

Organisations promote miner safety

Fork Talk - 01 Feb 2007
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) have teamed up to improve miner health and safety.

RAEDER-VOGEL – innovative high-quality wheels and castors for the forklift industry

Advertisement - 01 Feb 2007

More than 60 years of experience as a manufacturer of wheels and castors in Germany and more than 30 years of experience as a manufacturer of VULKOLLAN® wheels and castors have made us one of the leading suppliers of wheels for the forklift and materials handling industry worldwide.

Inside the News - Edition #294

Inside the News - 25 Jan 2007

Take a look at Forkliftaction.com News's 2007 editorial calendar: JanReview of 2006FebUS forklift marketMarTurret trucks and order pickersAprForklifts and global warmingMayFleet management systemsJunThe global attachments marketJulForklifts in harsh applicationsAugMaterials handling...

Dobbs Imports buys Heli business in 31 states

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
MEMPHIS, TN, United States

Heli's forklift distribution in eastern and central regions of the United States is getting a fresh start under new ownership. Consequently, the significance of pending Heli-related litigation is now moot...

Crown opens China factory

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
NEW BREMEN, OH, United States

Crown Equipment Corp is the latest global forklift manufacturer to open a manufacturing plant in China. The US-headquartered company has opened its factory and sales operation in Suzhou, China, after...

Greene plant converted to test lab

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
GREENE, NY, United States

Raymond Corp is using its Greene, New York, plant as a test lab to observe what fuel-cell powered forklifts require to operate in a manufacturing environment. The company said in...

B&B Attachments UK operation plans worldwide expansion in 2007.

Advertisement - 25 Jan 2007

In many applications there is a need for refurbished forklift attachments. B&B Attachments intends to be at the forefront of all attachment requirements. With its vigorous plan to buy surplus...

Konecranes expands product range

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
HYVINKÄÄ, Finland

Konecranes has entered the straddle carrier business after buying all Consens Transport Systeme GmbH's product rights. The acquisition includes finished, stocked products, semi-manufactured products and Consens's intangible assets, Konecranes communications...

Komatsu Forklift merges with Komatsu Zenoah

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
TOKYO, Japan

Komatsu Ltd's board of directors will merge the Japanese company's forklift and small construction equipment manufacturing subsidiaries on April 1. The merger is expected to capitalise on the subsidiaries' manufacturing...

Employees gain Naumann/Hobbs ownership

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
PHOENIX, AZ, United States

Employees stepped toward becoming owners of forklift dealership Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling Inc and affiliated companies in a transaction that was disclosed on January 12. Principal owners Bob Hobbs sr and...

New Zealand Registered Company For Sale

Advertisement - 25 Jan 2007

Forklift Parts Ltd is offered for sale.Has a solid reputation supplying Forklift machines and spare parts to dealers and end users.Operates as importer and exporterSale includes parts and workshop facilities.Tremendous...

Obituary: Oliver Wilson

News Story - 25 Jan 2007
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States

Oliver S Wilson, 90, founder of ex-Clark dealer Wisconsin Industrial Truck Company (WITCO), died on January 20. WITCO parts manager Tim Wilson (no relation) said Oliver Wilson served in the...

Briefs

News Story - 25 Jan 2007

Gehl introduces RS telehandler WEST BEND, WI, United States Gehl Company has added a RS5-19 telescopic handler to its RS Series product line. "It's a great machine for working in...

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Advertisement - 25 Jan 2007

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