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CeMAT MIDDLE EAST trade show in Dubai - February 2010 Thursday, 05 November 2009 USD 26 billion in investments for sea and air transport infrastructure to boost UAE's reputation as global logistics hub
International business organisations, key government agencies confirm support at CeMAT MIDDLE EAST trade show in Dubai.
Deutsche Messe Dubai Branch, organiser of CeMAT MIDDLE EAST, the world’s largest trade show profile for internal logistics and materials handling that debuts in Dubai in February 2010, has revealed that leading global business organisations and key government institutions have made strong commitments to support the trade show. Deutsche Messe Dubai Branch further pointed out that international investors have been particularly impressed with the UAE's efforts to establish itself as a global logistics hub with around USD 26 billion in investments being made to develop the country's air and sea infrastructure facilities.
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Fleetman Consulting Inc., Vancouver, BC, Canada. Thursday, 05 November 2009 New Forklift & Used Lift Truck Fleet Management Experts
Representing The Interests Of The End User
A leading edge forklift consulting firm with a unique approach toward forklift fleet management, located near Vancouver, BC, Canada, is attracting attention because the company is primarily focused on representing the interests of the end user. They are not associated or obligated to the forklift dealer network or lift truck manufacturers in any way and therefore they are in a position to offer unbiased and credible forklift solutions to all of their clients.
With over 20 years of lift truck industry experience, their extensive product and fleet management expertise is guaranteed to reduce all forklift costs such as buying, leasing, rentals, parts, service and operator safety training.
In addition, they look for efficiency gains that will lead to increased productivity, reduced downtime and a better overall return on assets. They also look for ways to increase safety and storage capacity without affecting other areas of your business. |
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New Dealer Announcement - TCM Thursday, 05 November 2009 TCM America, Inc, NJ Division, is pleased to announce that Brodie, Inc., one of New England’s premier materials handling equipment dealers is joining the TCM family. The company, headquartered in Lawrence Ma, brings over 60 years experience to the table as they begin marketing the entire TCM portfolio (Classes I, III, IV and V) in New England’s northern tier—Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.
Brodie, Inc’s hallmark is superior after-sales service and backup designed to build customer confidence. The company offers total turnkey support covering all aspects of logistics and warehousing. From lift trucks and racks to mezzanines, loading dock equipment and personnel carriers, Brodie, Inc. is committed to being their customers’ “one-stop shop” for all of their materials handling needs. This dedication will enhance the value of the TCM brand in the three-state area. |
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Cascade Europe Introduces the R-Series line of Fork Positioners for Class 4 Trucks. Thursday, 05 November 2009 Cascade's R-Series Fork Positioners are designed for ISO class 4 trucks with a capacity range of 6000kg - 8000 kg. Ideal for heavy lifting applications the R-Series Fork Positioners use pin-mounted forks or standard ISO Class 4 forks.
Models:- Non-Sideshifting with forks
- Non-Sideshifting with fork carriers
- Sideshifting with forks
- Sideshifting with fork carriers
Detailed specifications and more information can be found at the following web address: http://www.cascorp.com/eme/en/forkpositioners |
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Somerset Capital…Leading the way in the field of industrial equipment financing….Today, Tomorrow, and into the Future Thursday, 05 November 2009 Established in 1984, Somerset Capital Group, Ltd. offers highly customized equipment leasing, asset based financing and asset management solutions.
Our experience and financial strength give us the flexibility to offer you a variety of operating leases, capital leases and purchase-leaseback plans tailored to your specific needs. In fact, many of our clients select Somerset specifically for our expertise in structuring competitively priced transactions ranging from $25,000 to more than $25 million. |
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Gentle handling for valuable paper rolls.Bolzoni Auramo has a complete series of tower clamps equipped with damage free handling options. Thursday, 22 October 2009 Lift truck attachment manufacturer Bolzoni Auramo has complete range of clamps for damage free handling.
Among the full range, there are the LA-4/6 series of multiple paper roll clamps, tower clamps particularly suitable for heavy duty multiple vertical handling in paper mills and stevedoring.
Damage free handling has always been our goal when developing new paper roll clamps. Roll widths and weights are increasing and our customers need to have more flexible clamp when handling both new big size rolls together with smaller size ones.
To reduce risks for paper damages Bolzoni Auramo offers its latest option, the Hydraulic Adjustable Height suitable for all tower clamps. Both for single as for double handling of rolls. |
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SMHCO is Now on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn!! Thursday, 22 October 2009 In September, 2009 Systems Material Handling launched their new Social Networking Project. Social Networking is the new phrase that is being used to describe the online communities where information is shared publicly. Some examples of these networking sites are Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and MySpace. While Social Networking started as merely a forum for personal relationships in recent years this technology has moved into the business community.
In an effort to always use innovative business practices SMH has started to use networking technology. SMH can be found on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. The value for SMH customers is that it gives them the ability to find out more information on SMH and view the latest company news on their social network. |
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Somerset Capital…Leading the way in the field of industrial equipment financing….Today, Tomorrow, and into the Future Thursday, 22 October 2009 Established in 1984, Somerset Capital Group, Ltd. offers highly customized equipment leasing, asset based financing and asset management solutions.
Our experience and financial strength give us the flexibility to offer you a variety of operating leases, capital leases and purchase-leaseback plans tailored to your specific needs. In fact, many of our clients select Somerset specifically for our expertise in structuring competitively priced transactions ranging from $25,000 to more than $25 million. |
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EquipmentFX… Dealer and manufacturer marketing solutions that will ring the bell! Thursday, 15 October 2009 Most equipment companies and their manufacturers have been really beat-up during this recession. With staff cuts, long term objectives and strategies shelved, survival mode has been the only thought. Finally, there’s some good economic news on the horizon! There are thoughts of the future and of re-growing your top-line sales. EquipmentFX has pioneered a better way to do this, while preserving your cash flow. |
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RAEDER-VOGEL honoured with Certified Supplier Award by TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING EUROPE Thursday, 15 October 2009 On the occasion of the annual TMHE supplier’s day in Mjölby/Sweden on 24th September 2009, RAEDER-VOGEL has once again been presented with the prestigious TMHE Certified Supplier Award.
This award which is granted annually recognizes service, quality and delivery excellence during the past year and is the basis for continuing a successful cooperation. |
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New Factory for Hytsu Thursday, 15 October 2009 HYTSU group has opened its third factory, with the launch of Shanghai T&U Forklifts Co, ltd, a facility for the manufacture of 1-10 ton internal combustion forklifts and 1-3.5 ton AC-powered forklifts, electric stackers and electric pallet trucks. The factory, with a production capacity of over 5,000 units annually, was officially opened at Eur. Industry Park, Fengxian, Shanghai, on 30th September 2009.
The new capacity will add to the group’s annual production of 10,000 units.
The new company, the result of a CNY 30 million investment, consists of buildings covering 10,000 sqm on 20,000sqm of land. It includes a forklift assembly line, automatic vehicle testing systems, a product testing centre, an R&D testing centre and a modern logistics distribution centre. |
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Yale VG Takes Internal Electric Counterbalance Forklift Trucks To New Heights Thursday, 15 October 2009 Following the successful launch of the VT and the VF electric powered forklift trucks, Yale continues its NexGen product introduction programme with the release of the VG cushion tyre series.
Available in lifting capacities from 2,200kg to 3,500 kg, the VG series is a cushion tyre truck generally used in internal applications where lifting capacities are in excess of 2,000kg and space to manoeuvre is at a premium. Typical examples are engineering and industrial manufacturing; print facilities; paper and packaging manufacturers and distributors; as well as cross docking in warehouse and distribution applications.
All of the new features introduced on the VT and VF models are incorporated into the VG series with the key focus being on productivity and ergonomics. |
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Palletless Shipping at Store-All Warehousing Thursday, 15 October 2009 Store-All Warehousing Ltd was founded in 1993 to provide customized storage for the regional manufacturing industry. Nowadays, the company is one of the largest in the country with over 400,000 sq ft of quality warehousing facilities providing a wide range of services to an ever-expanding and sophisticated customer base.
Store-All Warehousing Ltd stores a wide range of products for different companies under optimal conditions.
The company is extremely satisfied with its RollerForks®/Pallet Inverter combination – both of which were supplied by A.F. Engineering, Irish dealer for the Dutch manufacturer, MSE-Forks. |
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SMHCO is Now on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn!! Thursday, 15 October 2009 In September, 2009 Systems Material Handling launched their new Social Networking Project. Social Networking is the new phrase that is being used to describe the online communities where information is shared publicly. Some examples of these networking sites are Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and MySpace. While Social Networking started as merely a forum for personal relationships in recent years this technology has moved into the business community.
In an effort to always use innovative business practices SMH has started to use networking technology. SMH can be found on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. The value for SMH customers is that it gives them the ability to find out more information on SMH and view the latest company news on their social network. |
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Nissan Forklift’s Vice President, Sales & Marketing Retires Thursday, 15 October 2009 Marengo, Illinois – October 2009. Known to many in the Nissan Forklift family as the company cheerleader for his unending devotion to growing the Nissan brand for nearly 20 years, Mr. Nick Tortorich will be retiring from his post as Vice President, Sales and Marketing on October 30th, 2009.
In 1968, Nick’s passion for sales led him to begin a career in the material handling industry, landing him two consecutive jobs with Chicago forklift dealerships that spanned nearly a quarter century. In 1992, Nick joined the Nissan team – then known as Nissan Industrial Equipment Corporation (NIEC) – as General Sales Manager in its Schaumburg, Illinois office. Just one year later, he was promoted to Director of National Sales and transferred to his new position in Nissan Forklift Corporation’s Marengo facility.
Nissan Forklift congratulates Nick Tortorich on his well-earned retirement. His significant contributions, positive attitude and friendship will be missed. |
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Plug into the new Hyster ‘light’ pallet truck Thursday, 08 October 2009 Hyster has bridged the gap between hand pallet trucks and powered pallet trucks by launching the lightweight, low duty P1.3. The low cost pallet truck runs off two 12V batteries and plugs directly into a standard electric socket to re-charge. |
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Three brands, better service Thursday, 08 October 2009 After years of development, E-P can now professionally serve customers within three product fields. In order to provide a higher level service for products, markets and customers, E-P announce the release of three new brands to suit the needs of the world market. |
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2.5 Million Pallets and Going Strong Thursday, 01 October 2009 DCS Europe, a UK top ten wholesaler (Grocery Powerlist 2009) of toiletries and household brands, has operated Bendi articulated trucks in its warehouse facilities exclusively for over ten years. In that time, the trucks have carried out an estimated 2.5 million pallet movements. Warehouse Manager Jason Maxwell was instrumental in the original decision to buy Bendis. Now, with the benefit of a decade of experience running Bendis, he explains why the company remains committed to them. |
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Welcome to Maximal’s Stands on Canton Fair & CeMAT ASIA Thursday, 01 October 2009 Canton fair & CEMAT ASIA will be held next month and Maximal will take the opportunity to exhibit its newly developed products. 16T forklift is the 5th new product in the past months. Maximal will take it along, together with a three-phase stacker and other new products to the exhibitions. |
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TAILIFT at CeMAT Asia Shanghai and Canton Fair Guangzhou 2009 Thursday, 01 October 2009 TAILIFT, one of the most recognised brands globally, is participating at the CeMAT Asia Material Handling Show in Shanghai from 26th to 29th Oct 2009, organized by Hannover Fair Germany, and at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou from 15th to 19th Oct 2009. |
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