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Safety First - 12 Jan 2006
ABBOTSFORD, Canada

Periodic refresher training is required by many regulations, codes and standards. It is essential for keeping safety skills sharp and preventing a dangerous sense of complacency. However, once you have said it all, how do you say it all again, year after year?

Inside the News - Edition #241

Inside the News - 04 Jan 2006

2005 has come to an end and the Forkliftaction.com team wishes all readers a successful 2006. 2005 was an eventful year for Forkliftaction.com. In March, we published our 200th newsletter...

Summary January 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

Materials handling companies worldwide have rallied around tsunami victims with donations of cash and equipment. Read more LEXINGTON, KY, United States The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has charged Clark...

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News Story - 04 Jan 2006

TOKYO, Japan The global release of Komatsu Forklift Co's new AX50/BX50 forklift this week marks the first time the company has simultaneously released a product at home and overseas. Read...

Summary March 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

BRUSSELS, Belgium The European Commission (EC) has imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of hand pallet trucks and their essential parts from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Read...

Summary April 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

STOCKHOLM, Sweden Toyota Material Handling Company (TMHC) and BT Group are integrating to create a single global organisation, the Toyota Material Handling Group (TMHG). Read more SEOUL, Korea, South Daewoo...

Summary May 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

CORNWALL, United Kingdom This year's Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Lifetime Achievement Award winner will head Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks' new company. Read more TOKYO, Japan Hitachi Construction Machinery Co Ltd...

Summary June 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

VANCOUVER, Canada The British Columbia Workers' Compensation Board is reviewing the use of seat belts on forklifts after an accident in which a forklift operator and his forklift fell off...

Summary July 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

STOCKHOLM, Sweden Kalmar's North American dealers are pleased that the company has started a forklift assembly line at its Ottawa, Kansas, plant, which originally built and marketed terminal tractors. Read...

Summary August 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

GRAYSLAKE, IL, United States INTRUPA International Holding bv and LTE SpA have announced a merger of their businesses that they expect will enhance their ability to deliver forklift parts and...

Summary September 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

SYDNEY, Australia Sydney thieves have been busy using forklifts to steal automated teller machines (ATMs) during ram-raids. Read more OXON, United Kingdom Atlet has won a contract to supply 153...

Summary October 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States Forklift manufacturers and dealers face adjustments and dislocations in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita hitting Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas in the USA. Read more...

Summary November 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

Rancho Mirage, CA, United States Civilian forklift demand in the US and Canada in 2006 was forecast as "basically flat", Industrial Truck Association (ITA) president James Malvaso told the ITA's...

Summary December 2005

News Story - 04 Jan 2006

McCONNELLSBURG, PA, United States JLG Industries Inc and Caterpillar Inc have concluded an agreement for JLG to produce Caterpillar-branded telehandlers for distribution exclusively through Caterpillar dealers. Read more WASHINGTON, DC...

Inside the News - Edition #240

Inside the News - 22 Dec 2005

The year 2005 is drawing to a close. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our readers happy holidays and success for the new year! Forkliftaction.com will...

2005: A year in review

Feature Article - 22 Dec 2005

In this special feature, Forkliftaction.com News invited some of the world's top forklift manufacturers to share with our readers what 2005 has meant for their businesses. Christine Liew reports on the business activities of Linde, Jungheinrich, Kalmar, Yale, Hyster, Mitsubishi, Cat Lift Trucks, Crown and Toyota.

First factory-direct store for Mitsubishi

News Story - 22 Dec 2005
HOUSTON, TX, United States

The opening of Lone Star Lift in Texas last week marks the first factory-direct store for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks in the United States.

Texan companies join forces

News Story - 22 Dec 2005
WACO, TX, United States

Waco-based Equipment Depot has acquired Houston-based Southline Equipment Company for an undisclosed price.

Toyota explains genesis of test program

News Story - 22 Dec 2005
IRVINE, CA, United States

Some readers raised their eyebrows about the fairness of forklift-truck-performance tests that Toyota Material Handling USA Inc (TMHU) sponsored.

High standards for forklift technicians

News Story - 22 Dec 2005
TORONTO, Canada

A forklift industry committee has submitted a document encouraging a provincial ministry to advocate for higher technician standards.

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