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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Mar 2017 (#810) No-one likes a price increase, but it's good to be warned beforehand. So here's the warning: forklift tyre prices are rising again, with some of the major manufacturers set to...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 23 Feb 2017 (#809) The Forkliftaction Discussion Forums have been a popular feature of our service for some time. Members have used the Forums to solve problems, discuss equipment and share opinions about industry...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 16 Feb 2017 (#808) One of the attractions of online business is that it opens up a global market and allows for instant, real-time interaction. But that 'always-on' characteristic also has downsides, especially when...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Feb 2017 (#807) We've been watching the convergence of materials handling and logistics for some time, and Toyota's establishment of a logistics solutions division is further evidence that the market is changing. It's...

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Inside the News - 2 Feb 2017 (#806) We sometimes get so caught up in detail that we overlook the big picture. That's why it's important to take note of analysis like the industry forecast that we include...

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Inside the News - 26 Jan 2017 (#805) This week sees the Chinese New Year celebrated not only in Asia, but among Chinese communities around the world. For non-Chinese businesses, the two-week period following New Year can be...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 19 Jan 2017 (#804) Rumours and speculation: there is always a lot of that going around. Just this week, we "learned" of a major acquisition that was swiftly denied by one of the parties...

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Inside the News - 12 Jan 2017 (#803) This newsletter marks our return to 'regular' publishing after a brief year-end break and last week's Year in Review edition. It's clear that more and more people are heading back...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 5 Jan 2017 (#802) Last year was a huge one. From the UK decision to leave the EU to the election of Donald Trump in the United States, there were so many surprises. Materials...

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Inside the News - 22 Dec 2016 (#801) Everyone at Forkliftaction.com would like to wish readers, contributors and advertisers all the best for the festive season. It's been a busy year, with lots of developments in the materials...

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