productKalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new environmentally friendly electric forklift truck with a lifting capacity of 5-9t. The counterbalanced ECG50-90 forklift boasts features said to significantly reduce the cost of ownership whilst improving safety and environmental performance.
articleA series of product upgrades on Yale counterbalance lift trucks have been introduced offering exceptional operator visibility, promoting higher productivity and reduced maintenance contributing to lower cost of ownership.
articleToyota Material Handling has expanded its range of Toyota Tonero engine-powered forklifts with the launch of its high tonnage trucks from 3.5 to 8.0 tonne. The Toyota Tonero range is now available from 1.5 – 8.0 tonnes.
articleNominations are now open across all product and individual categories for the Fork Lift Truck Association’s 21st Annual Awards for Excellence.
productThe FLTA has put out a Stolen Forklift Alert reporting that 5 forklifts and 2 access machines have been stolen from Mentor Training in Chesterfield.
newsHyundai Heavy Industries has nearly completed converting its entire range of 1.5 to16 tonne load capacity diesel forklifts to Stage IIIB engines.
articleThe Fork Lift Truck Association has emphasised that managers need to be aware of forklift-related dangers, in the wake of the prosecution of a company and one of its directors after a forklift accident.
articleTires on forklifts play a critical role in their safe use says Trelleborg Wheel Systems; they are the only part of a forklift that is in constant contact with the ground. Like cars forklift trucks have become significantly safer pieces of equipment in recent years, better design, better features and better regulation surrounding working practices have all contributed to making warehouses safer operations.
newsThe KION Group is set to invest approximately €60 million through 2021 in Linde Material Handling’s core plant in Aschaffenburg and around €23 million at the core Still plant in Hamburg over the same period.
newsLinde Material Handling (UK) has appointed Richard Smart as its new head of business development.
productNew from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, the 80V electric forklift, EDiA EX, has been designed to make a significant difference to storage arrangements where space is at a premium.
productMaterials handling services specialist Briggs Equipment, which maintains a diverse portfolio of plant and equipment, took part in this year’s ancient ceremony of Cart Marking, providing a forklift truck for the procession and giving the youngest apprentice of the Carmen the chance to drive it.
newsEntries are now open for Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Awards 2015.
articleA food packaging company in Buxton has been fined after an employee suffered severe injuries to his leg when he was struck by a forklift truck.
newsFalklands veteran Simon Weston has accepted an invitation from the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) to address delegates at its Safety Conference in September.
articleThe E4-5.5XN electric forklift truck series is designed for intensive work and offers the same tough qualities as an IC forklift.
articleLanark-based Border Biscuits receives deliveries of 50 tonnes of ingredients each week from around the world and produces millions of biscuits every year.
articleHave you done something special to make your fork lift truck operation safer?
newsCounty Durham-based Linde Castle, part of Linde Material Handling (UK), has appointed a new managing director.
articleEuropean Handling Equipment managing director Andy Williams tells HSS editor Simon Duddy that value for money and solid service back-up are the key to sustained success.
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