Jungheinrich AG's first quarter orders rose by 2% from EUR370 million to EUR376 million, but net sales dropped 4% from EUR358 million to EUR345 million.

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Welcome to part two of Forkliftaction.com's coverage of the world market for forklift tyres, wheels and castors. The forklift tyre, originally a moulded piece of rubber, has evolved into a complex piece of equipment affecting efficiency, budgets, health and safety. The world market for forklift tyres is an amazing mixture of nationalities, fierce but healthy competition and billion-dollar revenues. Estimates are that more than 10 million industrial tyres, wheels and castors are sold every year. Click here for the full text of this special feature.

Kaup GmbH, a leading European forklift attachments maker, will use the NA 2002 exhibition, from April 8-11 in Detroit, USA, as a launch pad to break into the Cascade-dominated US attachments market. Kaup said in a statement that it would team with newly-appointed US distributor Servolift, of Rockaway, New Jersey, to begin the US assault. Exhibits, apart from standard attachments, will include Kaup's rotating fork clamp, sideshifting fork positioner, appliance clamp, single and double pallet h ...