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New Head of Sales at BNP Parabas

New Head of Sales at BNP Parabas

Business, Featured, Finance, Latest
BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions UK has appointed Mark Richards as Head of Equipment and Logistics Solutions (ELS) Sales – Key Accounts and Business Development. The ELS division of BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions specialises in asset finance for the agriculture, materials handling, construction and commercial vehicles markets. Its specialist finance solutions are enablers for businesses across the supply chain. With over 20 years’ experience in the asset finance sector, Richards joins BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions from Marubeni-Komatsu Finance where he established the business from a start-up and held the position of Head of Sales. Prior to this, Richards was Head of Vendor Sales for Hitachi Capital Business Finance where he led the agricultural and industrial vendor sales team and suppo...
The most secure Doosan electric trucks ever!

The most secure Doosan electric trucks ever!

Dealer, General, Latest
Doosan forklift trucks are well known for their many safety and security features but these three electric trucks are now more secure than ever; because they're being used in a high security compound on a public sector contract! The three brand new Doosan trucks are B25X-7 models, which are electrically powered and designed to deliver quiet, clean, efficient handling across a range of different applications in the kitchen stores and raw materials areas. All three trucks were supplied by Ability Handling as part of a public sector framework agreement for the provision of materials handing equipment and electric vehicles. In order to meet the enhanced security measures required, all three of the Doosan trucks were supplied complete with a mast lock-off system, which prevents anyone fro...
Linde introduces Vertilight

Linde introduces Vertilight

Industry, Latest, Manufacturer
Linde Material Handling, Europe’s leading manufacturer of forklift trucks, has launched two new lighting products after the sales success of its BlueSpot lighting system. The forklift truck provider has recently introduced Vertilight and LED Stripes, which can be retrofitted onto its trucks and are also available on new vehicles. Linde Vertilight is a new lighting feature which provides safety while storing and retrieving goods, for high-bay shelves. It consists of LED lights arranged in a semi-circle, mounted onto the truck’s mast. Unlike regular work lights, these lights do not produce a spotlight cone when working at shelves; instead they produce a wide-area, uniform and glare-free light which provides maximum illumination of the area. At 6,500 Kelvin, the colour temperature of ...
Hawthorne at 30

Hawthorne at 30

Dealer, Featured, General, Latest, News, Top Stories
Established in 1983, Hawthorne has supplied the forklift industry with quality used forklift trucks for the last 35 years and is still owned and managed by the Forsyth family.   They have been located at our current site since 2000 and continue to supply the trade and end users with a wide variety of the most popular makes & models. Toyota / Linde / Yale / Hyster / Mitsubishi / Caterpillar / Komatsu / TCM / Kalmar / Nissan / Daewoo / JCB / Manitou are just some of the manufacturers we stock. Daniel Forsyth said "As an independent dealer, we can advise you on the best machine for the job. We also specialise in  the export of quality used forklift trucks to dealers all over the world." ​"We have a fully equipped, dedicated workshop to carry out any necessary repairs to our...
Nexen breaks new Ground

Nexen breaks new Ground

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Nexen launches rough-terrain models Suffolk, United Kingdom Nexen has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of 2WD and 4WD rough-terrain machines. Designed to work in some of the toughest applications with capacities from 1,800 kg to 5,000 kg, these trucks provide superior performance in extreme conditions. The 2WD 1,800 kg, 2,500 kg and 3,500 kg capacities feature a jaw-type 100% differential lock with a power shift transmission that provides ultimate traction during inclement weather conditions. They are powered by the proven Mitsubishi S4S engines. The 5,000kg model features the Deutz EU3B. The compact range has been specifically designed to work where space is at a premium. The 4WD models are equipped as standard with a fully tilting overhead guard to ensure eas...
In Need of a New Website?

In Need of a New Website?

Business, Dealer, Featured, Industry, Latest, News, Uncategorized
When it comes to developing a website to promote the various services and products offered by the forklift industry a knowledge of the trade is essential and we have a wealth of experience that spans over the last decade. ​We offer a service and understanding of our industry unrivalled by other website developers The Forklift Shop can assist you with all your website design needs. Whether you want a basic level business website or a fully functional e-commerce platform with which to sell your products and services online. ​​View some of our recent work. WHY US? ​With many years of project management experience and a strong understanding of marketing, branding and design, The Forklift Shop will guide you through the minefield of website development; most importantly we understand fork...
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