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Forklift driver's near Idol miss
  • News Story - 24 Nov 2005
  • BRISBANE, Australia
A Brisbane forklift driver narrowly missed winning the Australian Idol singing competition with a one per cent vote separating her from winner Kate DeAraugo minutes before voting phone lines closed.
Lisman Vorkheftrucks BV
  • Industry Profile - 24 Nov 2005
  • IJSSELSTEIN, Netherlands
Lisman Vorkheftrucks is a global business in the true sense of the word. Like many companies in the forklift industry, Lisman Vorkheftrucks, based in the Netherlands, started as a small family business. It was launched in the early 1960s. Today Lisman has 70 employees and deals with clients from around the world.
Thorough examination logo has added status
  • Fork Talk - 24 Nov 2005
  • ALTON, United Kingdom
The distinctive forklift tick logo of the Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) thorough examination (TE) scheme has had a subtle but significant addition, the words 'Certification Mark'.
Inside the News - Edition #235
  • Inside the News - 17 Nov 2005
Who reads Forkliftaction.com News? Here is a representation of where you will find the +16,900 registered Forkliftaction.com members:46% North America 28% Europe11% Asia and Middle East11% Australasia3% Latin America1% Africa...
50 years of narrow aisle
  • Feature Article - 17 Nov 2005
While narrow aisle forklifts or reach trucks do not make up a large percentage of warehouse forklift sales, they play vital roles in stacking pallets and loading and unloading of trucks. Forkliftaction.com News reporter Christine Liew speaks to two leading European manufacturers about their recent reach truck innovations.
Doosan Group ex-chairman indicted
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of
Former Doosan Group chairman Park Yong-sung and his three brothers have been indicted for allegedly embezzling 32.6 billion won (USD31.5 million) in company funds over 10 years.
Forklift death fine raises controversy
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • SYDNEY, Australia
A peak lawyers' body has urged the Tasmanian Government to introduce industrial manslaughter laws after a workplace was fined just AUD25,000 for a fatal forklift accident involving a 16-year-old.
California law now includes forklift industry
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • SACRAMENTO, CA, United States
A Californian equipment dealer law that sets guidelines on contractual relationships between dealers and manufacturers of almost all off-road equipment now includes forklifts.
JLG awarded army order
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States
JLG Industries has been awarded a USD7.6 million order from the US Army for its all-terrain lifter army system (ATLAS) vehicles for delivery to the Iraqi military.
Konekesko to sell to BT
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • VANTAA, Finland
Konekesko Ltd, a Kesko Agro Ltd subsidiary has agreed to sell its warehouse technology business in Finland to the Swedish company BT Industries AB.
Material Handling Business Wanted
  • Advertisement - 17 Nov 2005
Experienced material handling venture is interested to expand activities and take an equity position or outright purchase for an established material handling operation in the greater Chicago, IL market. Prefer...
Workers reject Finning offer
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • VANCOUVER, Canada
The strike against Finning's Canadian division is continuing.
Marketplace notes
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
The Marketplace features forklifts, pallet handlers, telehandlers, rough terrains, container handlers, reach stackers, tow tractors, cranes and attachments.
Dalian’s Indian dealer receives first forklift orders
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
  • CHENNAI, India
Dalian Forklift Co Ltd's exclusive forklift and reach stacker dealer in India has just received its first forklift orders.
Briefs
  • News Story - 17 Nov 2005
Telehandler manufacturer JCB has been presented with a Queen's Award for its success in exporting its most famous product - backhoe loaders.
Landoll Introduces Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) Bendi Model
  • Advertisement - 17 Nov 2005
The Landoll Corporation Bendi 180 degree articulating electric forklift now officially has entered the Very Narrow Aisle marketplace. This market is defined as customers having storage aisles 6' (1.8M) wide and under with loads 48" (1200mm) long x 40" (1000mm) wide. Up until recently the Bendi was limited to aisles of 78" (1.98M). By redesigning the front axle to make it narrower and thinner and by designing a mast that has a narrower profile this 6" (150mm) aisle reduction was achieved.
Dallas based Narrow Aisle Inc., announces increased lift capacity as well as 33% more runtime
  • Advertisement - 17 Nov 2005
The Flexi / DV8r offers a new feature on its Very Narrow Aisle Articulating Forklift. In addition to its unique design of front wheel drive and front wheel steer, the Flexi can now increase its lift capacities to 4500 lbs
Compact four way (multidirectional) sideloader improves storage capability and reduces costs
  • Advertisement - 17 Nov 2005
The handling of long loads inside and out has become easier now with the introduction of the Hubtex 2121-EL multidirectional electric sideloader. Traditionally, indoor trucks with small solid tyres struggled on outdoor floors and the vibration created could affect the controls on the truck, increasing downtime.
INTRUPA to exhibit at CeMat Asia 2005
  • Advertisement - 17 Nov 2005
INTRUPA, one of the world's largest manufacturers and wholesale distributors of replacement parts and accessories to the material handling industry will be exhibiting at CeMAT Asia 2005, November 28 -December 1, 2005, in Hall E1, Booth K1-2.
Person: Howard Bernstein
  • Industry Profile - 17 Nov 2005
  • HANNOVER, Germany
When Howard Bernstein visits the triennial CeMAT, in Hannover, he is recognised by many. Not only because he wears a very dapper straw hat with ATLAS written across the blue hat-band, but because Bernstein, founder and president of Atlas International Lift Trucks, in Illinois, USA, is an icon in the US forklift business.
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