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Get wise to fair wear & tear

For a vast number of UK organisations, hiring or leasing their fork lift trucks makes more economic sense than buying outright. However, such businesses would be wise to consider their obligations under such a contract – it could work out very expensive indeed.

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Keeping it in the loop

Linde Material Handling has established ‘Hardware in the Loop’ software simulation as the test standard for electronic control and assistance systems.

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Sustainability report

Underscoring the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability, Crown has published a new ecologic report, which highlights its recent global efforts to minimise waste, manage energy use, and maximise product and facility lifespan.

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Withstands challenging environment

Eight years ago, Contact Attachments supplied Norfolk-based shellfish processing company, Lynn Shellfish, with its Forklift Tipping Bin eight to help it dispose of sea waste which is collected with the seafood it processes.

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Semi rough terrain forklift launches

European Handling Equipment, best known for its Warrior brand of handling products, held Open Days last month to showcase products from its Taiwanese partner manufacturers Tailift and Noveltek.

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Port equipment order

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has won a significant order from long standing customer, Sociedad Portuaria Region de Cartagena (SPRC) and Terminal de Contenedores de Cartagena (Contecar) in Cartagena, Colombia.

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Market surveillance legislation update

The long planned market surveillance regulations are still not on the EU statute book. James Clark, BITA Secretary General examines why there has been such slow progress around these hugely important regulations.

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Get with the programme

Peter Harvey, Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association, looks at the key issues affecting fork truck safety and outlines its most ambitious safety initiative yet: the Safer Site Programme.

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Manitou ups tonnage

Manitou is expanding its range of industrial forklift trucks with 6 medium-tonnage and 8 heavy tonnage units.

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Where does the buck stop?

A survey carried out by the Fork Lift Truck Association has revealed that 84% of supervisors and managers that hire fork lift trucks incorrectly thought that the hire company was at least partially accountable for ensuring their truck holds a current Report of Thorough Examination…when the obligation actually lies with them.

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