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Traders cautious on selling rubber
  • News Story - 29 Jun 2006
  • TWICKENHAM, United Kingdom
The past two months has seen the rubber price rise to the highest levels in recent history, according to the Rubber Trade Association of Europe (RTAE). Howard Evans, secretary general...
James Bond car fetches forklifts
  • News Story - 29 Jun 2006
  • BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom
A UK materials handling company received an unusual request this month, a forklift trader wanted to exchange a 1967 Aston Martin for six forklifts. Andy Mullins, from QA Liftrucks, Birmingham...
AEM holds open house
  • Fork Talk - 29 Jun 2006
  • MILWAUKEE, WI, United States
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) held an open house last Thursday to showcase its new headquarters and inform visitors on its work and the industry it serves.
Inside the News - Edition #265
  • Inside the News - 22 Jun 2006
It's an exciting week for Forkliftaction.com. After listening to our members' feedback, we have revamped our Discussion Forums to make your interactive experience more enjoyable. Check out the forums and...
Forklift tyres
  • Feature Article - 22 Jun 2006
The rise of forklift technology and the emergence of 24/7 distribution warehouses have resulted in forklift tyres working harder than before. The modern pneumatic tyre was invented more than 100 years ago and solid and cushion tyre technologies are more than 50 years old. Is forklift tyre technology up to speed? Christine Liew reports.
New TOTALSOURCE solid tyre released
  • Advertisement - 22 Jun 2006
The new TOTALSOURCE solid tyre has a 3-layer compound with a steel-belted reinforced base, a middle comfort zone with concave sidewall design, and a thicker wear-resistant upper tread with a deep cross tread groove and square shoulders, providing a wider section: this is the way how the well-known European brands produce their tyres too. High load capacity and wear-resistance, and a good cushioning effect nevertheless go well together with excellent comfort, low rolling resistance and vibrations, and low energy consumption.
JCB profit hikes 100 per cent
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • ROCESTER, United Kingdom
The year 2005 was the most successful in telehandler manufacturer JCB's 60-year-history, setting new records. Machine production, sales turnover and profit reached "all-time highs", a JCB statement said. JCB's pre-tax...
Trelleborg announces new commercial offices and logistic centers in France and Scandinavia
  • Advertisement - 22 Jun 2006
Announcing Trelleborg's new commercial offices and logistic centers located in France and Scandinavia. The French offices based in Paris and Bordeaux will assure a widespread presence in the French market. The office located in Trelleborg (Sweden) will operate within the Scandinavian market, offering to our customer a direct contact. Trelleborg Wheel Systems is a worldwide leading supplier of Total Solutions for tires and wheels for a broad range of industrial and materials handling equipment.
Konecranes acquires 100 per cent of MMH
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • HYVINKÄÄ, Finland
KCI Konecranes has raised its sales growth forecast for 2006 to more than 35 per cent after taking full ownership of MMH Holdings Inc, owner of US-based Morris Materials Handling...
Watts Industrial Group has been awarded the prestigious BSEN ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Standard by BSI.
  • Advertisement - 22 Jun 2006
The ISO 14001:2004 standard is a benchmark for environmental control and the development of targets to reduce the environmental impact of the organisation's activities. The standard was awarded to the Watts Group's Gloucestershire site which covers rubber compounding from Watts Industrial Polymers and the manufacture of industrial wheels by Watts Industrial Tyres, as well as the distribution of industrial tyres to the OEM and replacement markets.
Mitsubishi partners with Cat Logistics
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • PEORIA, IL, United States
About 250 Caterpillar Logistics professionals will help Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi (SCM) achieve world-class supply chains. MHI and SCM has made an agreement with Morton, Illinois-based...
Trelleborg's Long Distance Non-Marking compound outlasts other non-marking tires
  • Advertisement - 22 Jun 2006
In side-by-side tests, Trelleborg's Long Distance Non-Marking compound outlasts other non-marking tires by over 40%. Our Long Distance Non-Marking compound is the biggest leap in industrial tire performance since the introduction of the Dual Service concept of 1987. Offering better wear, greater resistance to chipping and chunking and good ride quality, this natural rubber compound is the next generation of non-marking product.
Linde makes “good global headway”
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • ELANCOURT, France
Linde is making "good headway" in its aim to establish a global presence, Georg Silbermann, Linde Material Handling's managing director, told journalists in France. Silbermann was speaking at a preview...
Baoli gets an agent down under
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • MELBOURNE, Australia
A Chinese materials handling company has become the Australian agent for Chinese-manufactured Baoli Forklifts. Alpha Warehouse Solutions, which trades as Alpha Racking, has established a head office in Melbourne, Victoria...
Popular Discussion Forums revamped!
  • Advertisement - 22 Jun 2006
mechanical problems solved - safety plans developed - suitable equipment found - market whispers confirmed - work practices reviewed - equipment performance improved - fellow members informed... Forkliftaction.com members are the experts and we are privileged...
Briefs
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
Society awards technician training NEW BREMEN, OH, United States The US-based International Society for Performance Improvement has recognised Crown Equipment's technician training program with an award of excellence. The DP...
Movers & Shakers
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
CHICAGO, IL, United States Australia-based Automation Control Systems has appointed Terry Troutman as North American product manager. Troutman was previously sales manager for Hoist Liftruck Manufacturing, and worked there for...
Forklift used to bring down neighbour’s fence
  • News Story - 22 Jun 2006
  • CAPE CORAL, FL, United States
A man rented a forklift to demolish his neighbour's fence because he couldn't get his boat into his backyard. A Cape Coral ordinance required boats to be stored off the...
Company: Raeder-Vogel®
  • Industry Profile - 22 Jun 2006
  • HAMBURG, Germany
Premium quality, flexibility, and the service mentality of our staff and trade partners according to our motto "FOR BETTER WHEELS AND BETTER SERVICE" are the key to global success.
Are they getting it?
  • Safety First - 22 Jun 2006
  • BLAINE, WA, United States
As a trainer, you must take deliberate, calculated steps in the classroom and in the field to evaluate your trainees' level of understanding.
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