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The Raymond Corporation has introduced the new Model 7310 4-D Reach-Fork truck with four-directional travel capability, this gives customers increased storage space and helps when operators are handling long, bulky loads with less damage. The Raymond Model 7310 4-D Reach-Fork truck provides the advantages of Raymond’s ACR system, which is a combination of AC technology […]

Cargotec's finanacial report for the first three quarters of 2015 report that Kalmar and Hiab orders and profitability had developed positively while the  MacGregor market situation remained challenging In Q3 orders received increased 9% from the same period in 2014 and totalled €907million, the order book grew 1% from the 2014 year-end, and at the […]

The Europlatform 2016 access rental conference will take place on 22 September 2016 in Vienna, Austria. Now in its tenth year, Europlatform has established itself as an essential event for managers and senior executives in the rental industry. The one-day conference is co-organised by IPAF.. Tim Whiteman, IPAF’s chief executive officer said, “Europlatform has built […]

Gorbel’s Easy Arm 660 is now available. This new Easy Arm, with load capacity up to 660lbs, addresses a variety of application needs ranging from placement of automobile engines, to loading of large plates in CNC machines.  It is a free-standing, plug-and-play lifting solution incorporating the G-Force Intelligent Lifting technology with the body of an […]

More than 100 representatives from Hyundai Forklift’s North American dealer network gathered recently in Atlanta for an event designed to celebrate the brand’s growth in North America and to provide dealers with a closer look at recently introduced electric, internal combustion and diesel forklift truck models. Chuck Leone, vice president of Hyundai Forklift said, “Our […]

Snorkel showed its new electric slab scissor line to the Latin American market at ConExpo Latin America 21 – 24 October. The company was also able to talk about the Snorkel Guard, which has been fitted as standard on all new Snorkel boom lifts with platform heights of 40-feet (12.1m) and above since 1 September. […]

Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electrical Industrial Corp., Roanoke, Va., has formed the Industrial Systems Business Unit. This new operational unit combines two of the company's key technology segments, serving the metals and material-handling industries. "These two business units have been core to TMEIC's success throughout the past 60 years," said Declan Daly, general manager of TMEIC Industrial Systems. "TMEIC is the global leader […]

Nearly 32,600 registrants from more than 90 countries attended the inaugural CONEXPO Latin America. In addition to the host country of Chile, significant numbers of professional attendees came from throughout the region. The top five Latin American countries besides the host country (in order) were Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Bolivia. CONEXPO Latin America was […]

At Excon 2015, visitors to Manitowoc’s stand will see two best-in-class cranes from Potain and Grove. The company will be showcasing the cranes at during one of South Asia’s largest construction equipment and technology trade fairs, which takes place November 25 – 29 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre. The event is expected to attract […]

As part of its expansion and replacement investment initiative, German rental company, Beyer Mietservice KG has ordered a batch of new truck-mounted aerial work platforms on 3.5t chassis – all of them from Ruthmann. The order includes eight Steiger TB220, eight TB270+, and six additional TBR220 models.  Dieter Beyer company founder and general manager of […]