News Edition #1223
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27 March 2025
Inside The News

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Inside the News - Edition #1223
Global Industry News
Is data the greatest lost opportunity for our sector?
News Story 3 minute read
27 March 2025 - Chicago, IL, United States
ProMat 2025 proves to be the biggest in its history
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Chicago, IL, United States
Winners of 2025 MHI Innovation and Startup Awards announced
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Chicago, IL, United States
Hangcha Europe Rental & Sales opens in France
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Paris, France
Sick releases DMM4 muting module
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - St. Albans, United Kingdom
Movers & Shakers
News Story 1 minute read
Marc Terwilliger, Fleet Team
Graham Cox, Kinaxia Logistics
27 March 2025
LEEA working with industry in Southeast Asia
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
LiuGong North America adds Discount Forklift to dealer network
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Denver, CO, United States
Gather AI releases AI-powered camera system for material handling equipment
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Scott Technology launches modular AGV
News Story 1 minute read
27 March 2025 - Chicago, IL, United States
Product News
News Story 1 minute read
Barrel handler attachment from Kaup
Enrmove wireless charging system
27 March 2025
Movers & Shakers
Marc Terwilliger Marc Terwilliger
vice president, warehouse systems , Fleet Team
CEO, Kinaxia Logistics
president, Matrix Design Group
CEO, Flux Power
Upcoming industry events …
April 24-26, 2025 - Futian District, Shenzhen, China
July 17-18, 2025 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
September 23-25, 2025 - SÃO PAULO, Brazil
Latest job alerts …
Apopka Florida (Orlando area), United States
St. Louis, MO, United States
Sioux Falls, SD, United States
Louisville, KY, United States

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PREMIUM business

Combilift Ltd
Manufactures world class 4-way Handling Solutions
Fact of the week
The American phone company AT&T put the * and # keys on the phone keypad only because they had extra space, figuring that maybe someone someday would find a use for them.

Even the heaviest lifts must be easy to handle. That’s why N.C. Nielsen raises the bar in lifting capacity, maneuverability, operator comfort, flexibility and technical capabilities.
Heavy duty reach stackers – lifting capacity from 85 to 180 tons.
VIEW ALL OUR CUSTOM-BUILT HEAVY DUTY REACH STACKERS

Contact us now: +45 99 83 83 83 - www.nc-nielsen.com

Trelleborg expertise in material handling applications has led to the development of the XP1000 forklift tire. Specifically designed for maximum intensity applications, it is the perfect tire for warehouse operations, port yards, shop floors, and more.
The XP1000 gives maximum strength to maximum intensity applications. You can count on top performance at top speeds, heavy loads and long days.
- Maximum value for your operations
- Maximum reliability and safety for machine operators

Contact us to find out more! 

Upcoming in the editorial calendar
MATERIALS HANDLING ATTACHMENTS
Apr 2025
ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE
May 2025
Words of support …

Undoubtedly, peer experience plays a crucially important role in our industry and it is extremely valuable for us to be part of the platform, where industry professionals, as well as end users can discuss and learn more about the materials handling world.

Alexandra Artemova, Marketing Specialist - Rocla AGV Solutions

From fun filled team photos to the latest product highlights, our ProMat gallery will help you re-live the glory of last week's event in Chicago.

The materials handling community has already shared some fantastic photos - and it's still not too late to contribute!  

Read the first of our special ProMat coverage where Angie Kay examines the under-utilisation of data in our sector. 

Even the heaviest lifts must be easy to handle. That’s why N.C. Nielsen raises the bar in lifting capacity, maneuverability, operator comfort, flexibility and technical capabilities.
Heavy duty reach stackers – lifting capacity from 85 to 180 tons.
VIEW ALL OUR CUSTOM-BUILT HEAVY DUTY REACH STACKERS

Contact us now: +45 99 83 83 83 - www.nc-nielsen.com

Trelleborg expertise in material handling applications has led to the development of the XP1000 forklift tire. Specifically designed for maximum intensity applications, it is the perfect tire for warehouse operations, port yards, shop floors, and more.
The XP1000 gives maximum strength to maximum intensity applications. You can count on top performance at top speeds, heavy loads and long days.
- Maximum value for your operations
- Maximum reliability and safety for machine operators

Contact us to find out more! 

PREMIUM business

Yale Lift Truck Technologies
Yale offers a full line of forklifts to help customers adapt to today's demanding supply chain.
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
MATERIALS HANDLING ATTACHMENTS
Apr 2025
ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE
May 2025

From fun filled team photos to the latest product highlights, our ProMat gallery will help you re-live the glory of last week's event in Chicago.

The materials handling community has already shared some fantastic photos - and it's still not too late to contribute!  

Read the first of our special ProMat coverage where Angie Kay examines the under-utilisation of data in our sector. 

Words of support …

Undoubtedly, peer experience plays a crucially important role in our industry and it is extremely valuable for us to be part of the platform, where industry professionals, as well as end users can discuss and learn more about the materials handling world.

Alexandra Artemova, Marketing Specialist - Rocla AGV Solutions

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Fact of the week
The American phone company AT&T put the * and # keys on the phone keypad only because they had extra space, figuring that maybe someone someday would find a use for them.

Even the heaviest lifts must be easy to handle. That’s why N.C. Nielsen raises the bar in lifting capacity, maneuverability, operator comfort, flexibility and technical capabilities.
Heavy duty reach stackers – lifting capacity from 85 to 180 tons.
VIEW ALL OUR CUSTOM-BUILT HEAVY DUTY REACH STACKERS

Contact us now: +45 99 83 83 83 - www.nc-nielsen.com

Trelleborg expertise in material handling applications has led to the development of the XP1000 forklift tire. Specifically designed for maximum intensity applications, it is the perfect tire for warehouse operations, port yards, shop floors, and more.
The XP1000 gives maximum strength to maximum intensity applications. You can count on top performance at top speeds, heavy loads and long days.
- Maximum value for your operations
- Maximum reliability and safety for machine operators

Contact us to find out more! 

PREMIUM business

Ningbo Ruyi Joint Stock Co., Ltd.
Manufacturer of forklifts, power stackers & pallet trucks.
Upcoming in the editorial calendar
MATERIALS HANDLING ATTACHMENTS
Apr 2025
ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE
May 2025

From fun filled team photos to the latest product highlights, our ProMat gallery will help you re-live the glory of last week's event in Chicago.

The materials handling community has already shared some fantastic photos - and it's still not too late to contribute!  

Read the first of our special ProMat coverage where Angie Kay examines the under-utilisation of data in our sector. 

Fact of the week
The American phone company AT&T put the * and # keys on the phone keypad only because they had extra space, figuring that maybe someone someday would find a use for them.
Words of support …

I know I can count on them. They give valuable suggestions on the campaign planning, and to publish content is as easy as abc, as they take care of the material layout and check links. This is a great support.

Annalisa Castellini, Marketing Manager - Bolzoni S.p.A.