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Cost of ownership considerations: Electric vs ICE Forklifts

Jeff Bowles

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Cost of ownership considerations: Electric vs ICE Forklifts

Your Focus - 31 Jul 2008 (#371) Internal combustion engine forklifts may be cheaper than their electric equivalents, but their running costs can eat up that cost advantage. By Jeff Bowles.

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Forklift rollover safety poster launched

Fork Talk - 31 Jul 2008 (#371) The Association of Pallet Networks (APN) has launched a new safety campaign to raise awareness among forklift operators and employers on what to do in a rollover situation. The "Buckle...

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FLTA calls for nominations

Fork Talk - 24 Jul 2008 (#370) The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is calling for nominations for the FLTA Annual Awards for Excellence 2009.

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TC Conn

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DIY safety training can work

Safety First - 24 Jul 2008 (#370) There was recently a bit of debate on the Discussion Forums about "train the trainer", and TC Conn jumped in with some advice. So we asked him to provide an overview.

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BITA Golf Day bookings open

Fork Talk - 17 Jul 2008 (#369) The British Industrial Truck Association will hold its annual Golf Day on September 9th at the popular Moor Hall Golf Club in Sutton Coldfield, the venue for the past five...

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Danny Maron

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Bordering on bribery

Safety First - 3 Jul 2008 (#367) It's dishonest to take money for sub-standard training, and safety should be the main concern.

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Forklift companies outstanding in statistical reporting

Fork Talk - 26 Jun 2008 (#366) Forklift companies are among the equipment manufacturing companies recognised by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) for enhancing the association's ability to provide meaningful market data to members.

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Joseph Hrinik

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Ashes to ashes, dust to dust

Safety First - 19 Jun 2008 (#365) Joseph Hrinik lives in Michigan (USA) where he retired after 40 years of diversified occupational health and safety experience in both the private and public sectors. He is currently researching regional and national forklift safety legislation and forklift training programs.

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Seminar focuses on supply chain cycle management

Fork Talk - 30 May 2008 (#362) The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) will conduct its annual seminar for off-road equipment industry supply chain and procurement professionals from 16-18 June in Minnesota.

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