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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 27 Sep 2007 (#329) These days, it's hard to ignore environmental issues in any industry. This month's special report on engines makes it timely to ponder how emissions controls will affect the forklift sector...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 20 Sep 2007 (#328) JCB's recent Queen's Award for international trade is a reminder about the globalisation of the forklift industry. When we consider that the UK is an expensive market in terms of...

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Inside the News - 13 Sep 2007 (#327) Training is always a hot topic among forklift users and this week's Safety First column by David Hoover is sure to touch a nerve. He looks at the strong motivation...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 6 Sep 2007 (#326) Yesterday's announcement of Nissan's purchase of Atlet is a further reminder of the consolidation wave riding through the forklift industry, as it is in so many other manufacturing sectors. The...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 30 Aug 2007 (#325) As you read this, you're in good company. You're sharing this newsletter with more than 30,500 registered members around the world. Obviously, we're doing something right because our audience is...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 23 Aug 2007 (#324) Eastern Europe is a fascinating market where change is more than a buzz-word. The region has seen significant growth which has translated into bigger markets for forklifts and related equipment...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 16 Aug 2007 (#323) There's no escaping this environmental consciousness wave. This week, Forkliftaction.com's news coverage includes an item on Nissan Forklift Corp North America's "green program" - a major environmental initiative in the USA...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 9 Aug 2007 (#322) Forkliftaction.com's Safety First column this week looks at a vexing issue in Australia (and, presumably other federal constitutions) - the lack of common standards because of differing state requirements. If single...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 2 Aug 2007 (#321) Forkliftaction.com's Industry Forums are not only a great place to swap ideas, ask questions or comment on recent developments, they are a great source of story leads for the editorial...

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Allan Leibowitz

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Inside the News - 26 Jul 2007 (#320) Looking for equipment, service or advice? There's no better place than Forkliftaction.com's Business Directory. With an ever-increasing number of visitors, the directory is growing each day, and boasts suppliers from...

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