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Inside the News - 3 Nov 2016 (#794) It may be a fitting end to the Omega Lift saga. The intellectual property and remaining stock and parts of the failed Canadian manufacturer have ended up with one of...

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Inside the News - 27 Oct 2016 (#793) Industry news tends to come in waves, and we're now in the financial reporting season, so we can expect a steady flow of company results in the next few editions...

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Inside the News - 20 Oct 2016 (#792) It feels like we just ended one financial reporting season and another kicks off. This week, we hear from Haulotte, which is reporting solid performance in Europe and a rebound...

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Inside the News - 13 Oct 2016 (#791) This month is National Safe Work Month in Australia and while we believe safety should be a focus every month, it's clear that these designated days, weeks and months do...

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Inside the News - 6 Oct 2016 (#790) This week, the US marks its first National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, recognising the 'new' technology and its impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing America's energy security...

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Inside the News - 29 Sep 2016 (#789) This week, we report on a couple of dealer appointments. Such announcements are regular features of our newsletters and they represent an important source of information. Not only are these...

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Inside the News - 22 Sep 2016 (#788) Our congratulations go out to two sets of winners this week - both gaining glory in Birmingham in recent days. Firstly, well done to the eight forklift operators heading through to...

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Inside the News - 15 Sep 2016 (#787) As the UK materials handling showcase, IMHX, gets under way in Birmingham, the industry has received a positive diagnosis from the BITA peak body. BITA has just released its analysis...

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Inside the News - 8 Sep 2016 (#786) We report this week on the storm brewing in Belgium over Caterpillar's decision to close its plant in Gosselies. The closure means the loss of 2,200 direct jobs and up...

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Inside the News - 1 Sep 2016 (#785) Our thoughts go out to the people of Italy after last week's devastating earthquake in and around the town of Amatrice, which claimed almost 300 lives. It doesn't appear that...

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