A new safety standard has been published for the use of lanyard and harness restraint systems on forklifts. On February 23, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard ANSI/ITSDF B56.1, clause 4.17 was revised. It now requires all ...
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A boat company in Somerton, Victoria, has been found guilty and fined $275,000 over the death of a worker in December 2011. Monst Pty Ltd (formerly Lloyd Brewer Marine Pty Ltd) was convicted on charges relating to the death of an ...
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A new major global forklift company has been borne from the merger of two of the world’s largest forklift manufacturers. UniCarriers Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has completed the transfer of all issued shares of TCM ...
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Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has retained overall national forklift market leadership and achieved a 26th consecutive year of dominance in internal-combustion counter-balance forklifts. Official Australian Industrial Truck ...
Celebrating 15 years of lifting innovation, Combilift USA (Booth 1038) is highlighting five different multi-directional forklifts and sideloaders products at ProMat. “We currently have more than 18,000 units operating ...
Goplasticpallets.com will unveil its HyRack pallet for the first time at IMHX 2013 from 19-22 March at the NEC Birmingham. HyRack pallet has a static load capacity of 7,000kg and a dynamic load capacity of 2,000kg and is capable of ...
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Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. (TMHU), the supplier of the number one selling lift truck in North America, celebrated the end of its 2012 philanthropic giving year with the donation of two internal combustion lift trucks to the Columbus, ...
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With SPT's latest RFID technology, liability issues behind large warehouse operations become a thing of the past, with it goes hours of wasted time. Silent Partner Technologies, the leader in RFID tracking applications, has introduced an ...
Tags: Silent Partner Technologies, Forklift Accidents, Misplaced Equipment
The IT job market is either hot or lackluster, but mostly it is difficult for anyone who is seeking a job or hiring. There are plenty of companies searching for employees, but jobs are nonetheless elusive for many. It's a job market of ...
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Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., announced today the company’s “Giving Veterans a Lift” program continues to gain traction in communities throughout the United States. As a result of the “Giving Veterans a ...
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When semi-trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp. won an exclusive 5-year contract to produce 2,500 frac tanks for a supplier to the fast-growing hydraulic fracturing industry, it turned to DJ Products for a safe, effective way to move ...
Tags: Yard Truck, Heavy Frac Tanks, Forklifts, semi-trailer
The hydraulic systems are extensively used in manufacturing and industrialized sectors, from undersized assemblage processors to more multifaceted operations for instance the steel and paper mills. The hydraulic systems assist in performing ...
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PA Consulting Group's second annual benchmarking study of manufacturing companies shows that the companies under review have improved their green performance since early 2011.The benchmarking analysis is a snapshot of four global ...
Auction service company Tiger Remarketing Services LLC is set to auction off trucks, trailers, forklifts, fabrication machines, office equipment and other assets from Bar Steel Service Inc a 39 year old Sacramento steel-fabrication and ...
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Future electric vehicles which are using traction motors will face a tough time ahead with the burgeoning cost of rare earth magnets, according to IDTechEx report. The report Electric Vehicles 2012-2022 revealed that about 128 million ...
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