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News, videos, training and the very latest product reviews on the latest lift Trucks, attachments & accessories.


Hole lot of trouble going on
May 25, 2010
Pot holes and other defects in the yards of industrial facilities such as factories, warehouses and distribution centres caused by the recent freezing winter could lead to significant damage to forklift trucks working in the area, a leading materials handling industry safety expert has warned.

Linde's short-term rental fleet has the equipment to meet specialist paperboard industry needs
July 28, 2010
When Deva Hawarden Paperboard has an unexpected short-term requirement for a specialist forklift truck and paper-roll clamp attachment, it knows that it can rely on Linde Material Handling to find exactly the truck it needs, says John Gibson at the company's Kirkbride site.

Carrying the cans
July 20, 2010
Impress Group has upgraded the materials handling equipment at its aerosol factory in Merthyr Tydfil with the acquisition of a fleet of 15 counterbalanced trucks and one pedestrian stacker from Jungheinrich.

Stertil Koni lifts 'ensure faster inspections and increased throughput'
July 12, 2010
Vehicle lift specialist Stertil Koni, in partnership with its Distributor CCS, has installed two heavy-duty lifts into the revamped workshop of Poole Borough Council.

Linde Material Handling reaches new heights for Samsonite
July 02, 2010
The Samsonite brand is primarily associated with a high-quality luggage.

Pallet capacity increased by over 12,000
June 21, 2010
Started in 1965, The Potter Group has grown to become one of the UK's most experienced and professional logistics service providers.

Barloworld predicts a bright future for forklift fleets
June 20, 2010
With the launch of new service and fleet management tools, Barloworld Handling says it is now better positioned than ever to predict the future of materials handling fleets.

Jungheinrich trucks at work in nature’s cold store
June 14, 2010
Located above the 70th northern parallel in northern Norway, Macks Ølbryggeri AS is claimed to be the world’s most northerly brewer.

Maximising storage density at new warehouse
June 14, 2010
Like so many third party logistics specialists, Telford-based Simmonds Transport started life as a transport and distribution operation and added warehousing to its service offering as the business evolved.

New Mitsubishi fleet maximises productivity – whatever the weather
June 08, 2010
Snow… sleet… hail… rain… Britain’s notoriously miserable weather can put a real dampener on productivity. Just ask global candy maker Pecan Deluxe Candy (Europe) Ltd.

Linde supplies WH Malcolm with specialist trucks
June 08, 2010
Working under molten glass dripping from a furnace overhead is a challenging environment by any standards. When the area of operation is particularly narrow as well, the challenge becomes even greater.

Taking the medicine
May 31, 2010
Patheon is a provider of contract development and commercial manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The company produces over 700 products - including a number of the world’s top selling prescription drugs - for a wide range of blue-chip clients.

6-high ReachStackers from Hyster
May 31, 2010
Hyster Europe has announced a series of developments on its leading ReachStacker range of container handling equipment.

Flexis keep the home fires burning
May 24, 2010
Award-winning G4 offers safe traction in all conditions especially when laden, making it ideal for Jotul’s needs

Rental shortage provides opportunity for dealers to move into short term hire
May 18, 2010
Short term hire will potentially provide dealers with a new revenue stream along with a range of other benefits such as a steady supply of used stock and the ability to offer customers extended vehicle trials.

Hyster at TOC in Europe
May 15, 2010
Hyster Europe will be showing the latest developments in container handling on stand D4 at the Terminal Operations Conference and Exhibition Valencia, Spain from 8th to 10th June.

Acer chooses articulated trucks
May 14, 2010
Acer has taken delivery of a fleet of three Narrow Aisle Flexi articulated forklift trucks at its recently opened distribution centre in Poland.

Clothes lines
May 11, 2010
Established in 1990 Ralawise is one of the biggest distributors of promotional clothing and leisurewear in Europe.

Cargotec launches Hiab Moffett M10 ˆ a telescopic boom truck-mounted forklift for one-side offloading
May 11, 2010
Introduction of the M10 25.3 further strengthens Cargotec's Hiab Moffett M-Series,for all applications that require regular on and offloading from one side of the truck or trailer.

A Forklift truck (also called a lift truck, a High/Low, a forklift, a stacker-truck or a sideloader) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and transport materials by means of steel forks inserted under a load.

Lift truck Videos
Forklift Accident
YourTechTV.com
This accident happened in a Moscow bottled alcohol warehouse and cost an estimated $150,000 in damages.

Very funny forklift truck movie
July 02, 2009
Funny Forklift Training Video, German with English subtitles.

Automatic Trailer Loading Vehicle
YourLogisticsTV.com
SmartLoader is an Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) developed by the Jervis B. Webb Company. The Model 3000 SmartLoader can handle loads up to 3000 pounds.

Toyota Traigo fork lift
YourLogisticsTV.com
Promotional video of the Toyota Traigo range of fork lift trucks.

The Toyota Tonero Video
YourLogisticsTV.com
Promotional video of the Toyota Tonero range of fork lift trucks.

The Smarter Hyster Forklift
YourLogisticsTV.com
Two guys discuss retrofitting a Hyster forklift and find a better way.

Multi pallet transport
YourLogisticsTV.com
A versatile way of moving multiple pallets in one go.

World's Smallest Forklift!
YourLogisticsTV.com
The Mariotti line of forklifts includes the world's smallest operator on-board lift truck.


Training & Research

Safety 4MOST pack
Forklift Truck Association
The FLTA Safety 4MOST pack summarises the essentials of fork lift safety. Many fork lift truck accidents can be avoided by following these
very simple rules.

Material Handling Glossary
Daifuku Europe
Industry terms & definitions

Getting to grips with manual handling
A short guide
This booklet explains the problems associated with manual handling and sets out best practice in dealing with them. The advice is intended for managers of small firms or similar organisations.

Forklift Truck Operator - Careers Advice
LearnDirect
You do not need any academic qualifications to become a forklift truck operator, but you must complete an approved forklift training course before you can use a truck.

An integrated approach to forklift safety
White Paper
white paper from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.




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14-17th Setember 2010, Tokyo
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22nd - 23rd September 2010, Earls Cort, London
Supply Chain World
25th - 26th October 2010, Munich, Germany
Logistica Netherlands
10-14th Nov 2010
IMHX 2010
16th - 19th November, Birmingham 2010
Manutention
22-25th Nov 2010, Paris
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22-25th Nov 2010, France
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2nd-6th May 2011, Hannover
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Creating cost efficiency by reducing injuries in the warehouse
July 27, 2010

Manual load handling can involve lengthy periods of work carrying out repetitive movements or in uncomfortable postures, and is therefore a major risk factor for Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).

Carton live keeps order picking lean
July 14, 2010

Carton Live Storage keeps lean supply chain practice flowing. Edward Hutchison, managing director of BITO Storage Systems explains why.

Adapting to freezing conditions
July 06, 2010

The UK frozen food market has grown significantly. If the trend is sustained cold store operators will come under pressure to adopt the same efficient order picking techniques in their cold stores as they do in ambient and chilled foods warehouses.

England stands still - the World Cup cuts commercial road usage in half
June 25, 2010

Data released by Cybit, the online Telematics provider, shows vehicle usage fell by 49 percent in the hour leading up to kick-off of the England v Slovenia match.

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