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Confirm your operator’s credentials
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
Safety First - 10 Nov 2016 (#795) A recent case has highlighted the vital need for employers to thoroughly check and assess new employees' forklift training and skills before they get behind the wheel of a truck, according to Stuart Taylor .
Clamping down on dishonest forklift
Peter Harvey
3 minute read
Your Focus - 3 Nov 2016 (#794) Dodgy dealers seem to be an inherent risk of buying anything second hand. However, when it comes to materials handling equipment, such dishonesty can be dangerous - even life-threatening. Peter Harvey explains how a new industry-wide initiative, Fork Truck Watchdog, will tackle the issue.
Maximising warehouse productivity
Kevin Hill
4 minute read
Your Focus - 20 Oct 2016 (#792) Kevin Hill shares vital tips to reduce downtime and increase productivity within the warehouse.
Manufacturing - A Rewarding Career Choice in the Digital Age
Jay Gusler
3 minute read
Your Focus - 13 Oct 2016 (#791) In recognition of National Manufacturing Day, Jay Gusler offers some insights into the world of manufacturing, why it's a viable career option and what it takes to build our forklifts.
National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day reflections
John Cococcia
4 minute read
Your Focus - 6 Oct 2016 (#790) October 8 has been designated as National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, and John Cococcia looks at developments in the technology.
Mandatory means mandatory
Rob Vetter
3 minute read
Safety First - 29 Sep 2016 (#789) Following regulations to the letter is the only option, according to Rob Vetter.
Expectations too great?
John Maguire
4 minute read
Your Focus - 8 Sep 2016 (#786) Can logistics services companies meet the demands of retailer clients in the Internet age and deliver a profit? John Maguire ponders the challenge.
Seatbelt use: Must, should or ought to?
Wayne Chornohus
5 minute read
Safety First - 1 Sep 2016 (#785) Wayne Chornohus ponders the efficacy of seatbelts for forklift operators.
Does leasing still stack up?
Dave Mirsky
2 minute read
Your Focus - 25 Aug 2016 (#784) Dave Mirsky examines the new accounting rules for leases in the US and their financial impact.
Take it to the top
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
Safety First - 18 Aug 2016 (#783) Recent legislative changes have made many companies operating lift trucks in the UK more vulnerable than ever before. But, as Stuart Taylor explains, this exposure provides the ideal environment to influence culture at the highest level.
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At Linde Material Handling, we appreciate Forkliftaction for its competent and informative reporting and its global perspective. Forkliftaction is one of the few industry media with a transnational readership.

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