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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 26 May 2016 (#771) As the industry prepares for CeMAT 2016, Forkliftaction is sending its biggest-ever team over for the event. We're planning a double dose of CeMAT coverage: next week, we'll list some...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 19 May 2016 (#770) A couple of weeks ago, we noted the twists and turns in the Terex/Konecranes merger, after reports that the deal was still on track. Well, what a difference a few...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 12 May 2016 (#769) The highlight of the materials handling year, CeMAT 2016, is fast approaching and Forkliftaction is preparing for its biggest-ever presence. We'll have a booth in the thick of the action...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 5 May 2016 (#768) Forkliftaction has long supported operator safety, and we have been involved in a number of initiatives to highlight the need for skills development, including various safety rodeos. And while we...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 28 Apr 2016 (#767) As mergers and acquisitions go, the Terex-Konecranes deal must rank as one of the most interesting in recent times. It's been a bumpy ride, shaken somewhat by a seemingly superior...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 21 Apr 2016 (#766) There's no doubt that the Internet is one of the most significant business enablers of the century. We are all increasingly dependent on the online environment for communication, research and...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 14 Apr 2016 (#765) It's been a while since we have indulged in some introspection here, so this week we can let you know that you are sharing this newsletter with almost 65,000 others...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 7 Apr 2016 (#764) This week's newsletter is dominated by the MODEX event in Atlanta, where the hot topics are automation and alternative fuels. There were a number of product releases from the major...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 31 Mar 2016 (#763) One of North America's largest materials handling exhibitions, MODEX 2016, kicks off in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, and it looks set for healthy attendance levels. Over 800 exhibitors are preparing...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 24 Mar 2016 (#762) Optimism continues with the second-largest forklift maker, KION, reporting good results. KION's positive financial report comes on the back of similar results last week from third-placed Jungheinrich. Looking ahead, KION...

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