articleNew generation of electric trucks launched by Linde
Linde Material Handling has launched a new generation of electric forklift trucks with its E12 to E20 EVO series.
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articleHyundai releases 9 series
Hyundai Heavy Industries has unveiled twelve small and medium models of 9-series diesel forklift ranging from 2.2 tons to 5.0 tons.
productCrown opens new Barcelona office
During the last few years, Crown has been steadily developing its share of the Spanish market, opening a company-owned retail facility in Valencia in 2011 and a dedicated Spanish head office in Madrid in late 2012.
newsNMHG Europe awarded Investors in People Standard
The NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG) European Headquarters has been awarded the Investors in People Standard.
newsLinde releases Safety Pilot FLT driver assistance
The Linde Safety Pilot system will be introduced at Linde’s “World of Material Handling” customer event at the Mainz Exhibition Centre, Germany in May.
productPractical operation & service
New from Baoli Material Handling Europe, the l KBE20 electric forklift truck has a 2t capacity. The four wheel truck with full AC motor and controller features improved design, which is said to make its operation as well as the service more practical.
newsManitou re-structures operations with emphasis on service
French material handling manufacturer Manitou has merged its industrial products (including forklifts), rough terrain and access products into one division.
newsPoor decision by operator has devastating consequences
A forklift truck operator has been prosecuted for safety failings after a teenager was seriously injured by a falling heater unit weighing almost half-a-tonne during a dangerous lifting operation in Kent.
productFlexibility key to contract win
Beating off opposition from 11 other potential suppliers, Briggs Equipment, has won a new multi-million pound contract to supply a mix of equipment to Bibby Distribution.
articleFrom ship to store
The full range of Hyster materials handling equipment, from pallet trucks to container handlers, plays a key role in many portcentric operations, says Hyster brand manager Kate Pointeau.
articleElectric heavyweights
Linde Material Handling unveils electric forklift trucks with a load capacity of 6 to 8 tonnes.
newsPoor segregation to blame as HGV hits forklift killing driver
Sauces manufacturer AAK UK has been fined £140,000 after a forklift truck driver was killed at a factory in Runcorn.
articleElectric forklifts debut promising a battery-for-life
BYD unveiled its Iron-Phosphate (Fe) battery at CeMAT 2014 in a new series of forklift trucks.
productEfficient, safe & easy operation
New from Baoli Material Handling Europe, the electric KBE20, four-wheel unit features full AC motor and controller and an improved design said to make operation and maintenance more practical.
articleTraigo 80 extended to 5.0 tonnes
Toyota Material Handling Europe is releasing new models of 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0 tonnes at the end of this year to complete the Traigo range of 80-volt electric counterbalanced trucks and boost heavy duty operations.
articleElectric forklifts debut promising a battery-for-life
BYD unveiled its Iron-Phosphate (Fe) battery at CeMAT 2014 in a new series of counterbalance forklift trucks.
articleTough and easy to service
Jungheinrich has launched a completely re-designed generation of IC-engine powered counterbalanced forklift trucks.
articleBlending high efficiency and high performance
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has introduced a range of lean, green 4.0–5.0 tonne electric counterbalance trucks.
productUsed truck service
Offering a combination of cost-effectiveness and environmental awareness, buying a used forklift truck is an appealing prospect to many companies. Before investing in used forklift vehicle, it is essential to fully check out the intended supplier to ensure the vehicle is safe to use and is fully guaranteed to provide a professional performance.
articlePD Ports opts for 45 tonne trucks from Rushlift
Independent materials handling specialists, Rushlift, has provided a major new fleet of materials handling equipment to PD Ports, including a fleet of 45t counterbalance forklifts fitted with a new integrated generator powering magnetic plate attachments.
