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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 5 Mar 2020 (#964) What a difference a week makes! Seven days ago, we were finalising appointments and getting ready for LogiMAT and MODEX. Today, we report that LogiMAT has been cancelled, but MODEX...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 27 Feb 2020 (#963) Forkliftaction is preparing for two major events next month - annoyingly scheduled at the same time: MODEX in Atlanta, USA and LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany. Visitors at the US show can...

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Inside the News - 20 Feb 2020 (#962) We have introduced some significant changes to our Discussion Forums in response to user requests in recent weeks. The Forums have been modified to make them more responsive and reader-friendly...

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Inside the News - 13 Feb 2020 (#961) This week's news comes to you from Hannover, where editor Allan Leibowitz is on jury duty for the 2020 edition of the IFOY (international forklift and materials handling solutions of...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 6 Feb 2020 (#960) While most of the media are focusing on the numbers of deaths and people quarantined in the face of the coronavirus crisis, for Chinese forklift manufacturers, the crunch will come...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 30 Jan 2020 (#959) While our core focus is forklifts, clearly the machinery is pretty useless without people to operate it. (Perhaps with the exception of AGVs, but even robots need people to program...

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Inside the News - 23 Jan 2020 (#958) For our Chinese readers around the world, Happy Year of the Rat. While the rat may not get a good rap in Western culture, it is one of the most...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 16 Jan 2020 (#957) There's no doubt that the materials handling world is changing, and automation is one of the major developments. As we report this week, there are already more than half a...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Jan 2020 (#956) A lot of attention - both local and global - is being focused at the moment on Australia's destructive wild fires. The scale of the tragedy and loss is not yet fully...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Jan 2020 (#955) 2019 was a big year for Forkliftaction Media, with a new website and newsletter design, trips to various trade shows around the world and ongoing coverage of some of the...

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