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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 29 Apr 2010 (#459) Last week's European airline shutdown didn't stop Irish manufacturer Combilift from its international launch of two new products. Undaunted by the air traffic woes, the company pushed on with this...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 22 Apr 2010 (#458) When we spoke about the calm before the storm last week, we had no idea about the volcanic cloud which was about to change the world in the days that...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 15 Apr 2010 (#457) It could be the lull before the storm. Things seem particularly quiet in the industry at the moment, with even the attention-hungry "big boys" noticeably subdued. It could be that...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 8 Apr 2010 (#456) There's no doubt that email is here to stay. And, according to a new survey in the US, it continues to grow as an advertising medium. Datran Media found that...

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Inside the News - 1 Apr 2010 (#455) Safety First columnist Rob Vetter got it quite right this week when he defined success in the new decade in terms of coming to grips with change. If we've learned...

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Inside the News - 25 Mar 2010 (#454) The pallet, like the forklift, has become a cornerstone of materials handling and the combination of the two has provided efficiencies not possible using any other options. But as we...

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Inside the News - 18 Mar 2010 (#453) Who is responsible for safety? It's an intriguing question partially answered by an American jury hearing a case into a forklift-related death. Is it up to the driver to ensure...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 11 Mar 2010 (#452) Congratulations. You are one of almost 60,000 visitors on the Forkliftaction.com website. Last month, the site attracted over 59,000 unique visitors - more than 5% up on the previous month. And...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 4 Mar 2010 (#451) Our Discussion Forum is a vibrant meeting place of ideas and opinions. Mostly, people participate in a respectful manner. They are well-mannered and well-meaning. From time to time, someone oversteps...

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Inside the News - 25 Feb 2010 (#450) It's one of those quirks that just as we publish an upbeat, optimistic feature story on the recovery of the US market, we also report on a large player "consolidating...

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