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Electrification is reshaping the intralogistics landscape. In 2024, electrically powered industrial trucks captured 70% of the market — a figure that highlights how sustainability goals, evolving regulations and advances in battery technology are driving change. Yet for many demanding operations, diesel remains indispensable. This feature explores how logistics professionals can identify the most efficient, cost-effective and future-ready drive concept for their fleet. article

The future of the forklift: diesel or electric?

Electrification is reshaping the intralogistics landscape. In 2024, electrically powered industrial trucks captured 70% of the market — a figure that highlights how sustainability goals, evolving regulations and advances in battery technology are driving change. Yet for many demanding operations, diesel remains indispensable. This feature explores how logistics professionals can identify the most efficient, cost-effective and future-ready drive concept for their fleet.

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The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference brought together attendees and suppliers for an action packed day of networking and learning. article

Manchester calling

The Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference brought together attendees and suppliers for an action packed day of networking and learning.

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Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models. article

Lithium-ion power solution launched by Yale

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched lithium-ion batteries with compatible chargers, specifically designed for selected Yale pallet trucks, stackers, reach trucks, lift trucks, and other warehouse models.

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A Shropshire finance expert is bringing a fresh perspective to the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) after becoming just the second female to be appointed to its board. product

Rebecca Smith joins UKMHA board

A Shropshire finance expert is bringing a fresh perspective to the UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) after becoming just the second female to be appointed to its board.

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The UK’s biggest independent Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks dealer, has announced further expansion with the addition of a new depot after acquiring a Somerset dealership in South Petherton. product

Jofson opens Somerset depot

The UK’s biggest independent Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks dealer, has announced further expansion with the addition of a new depot after acquiring a Somerset dealership in South Petherton.

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The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) and CFTS, the industry standard body for Thorough Examinations have announced plans to open a new, purpose-built headquarters and training centre in Kibworth, Leicestershire. The facility is expected to open in Spring 2026. product

UKMHA and CFTS secure central UK hub

The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) and CFTS, the industry standard body for Thorough Examinations have announced plans to open a new, purpose-built headquarters and training centre in Kibworth, Leicestershire. The facility is expected to open in Spring 2026.

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After a year defined by delayed investment decisions, rising costs and fragile confidence, the UK forklift truck market is moving through a period of adjustment rather than retreat, a new financial report reveals. article

Forklift market positions for recovery

After a year defined by delayed investment decisions, rising costs and fragile confidence, the UK forklift truck market is moving through a period of adjustment rather than retreat, a new financial report reveals.

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