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Yale set for electric return to LogiMAT 2020

Yale set for electric return to LogiMAT 2020

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Yale Europe Materials Handling is looking forward to an electric return to LogiMAT 2020, taking place on 10 – 12 March 2020 at Stuttgart Messe. Under the continuing theme of ‘This is Yale’, a wide variety of materials handling equipment has been carefully curated for the Yale stand (Hall 9, Stand B33). LogiMAT 2020 will see the European debut of the four-wheel electric counterbalance truck ERP15-35UX, which is a part of the range extension of trucks for low-intensity applications. Expertise on display Yale® will feature an all-electric truck line up at LogiMAT 2020. Yale experts will be on-hand to advise customers and prospects on the optimum power solutions for their specific application. These products are ideal for customers focussed on applications that call for intermi...
STILL Celebrates 100th Birthday with More Innovation

STILL Celebrates 100th Birthday with More Innovation

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With the slogan “A History of the Future” the Hamburg intralogistics company STILL celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. On 1st February, 1920, Hans Still opened his repair shop for electric motors – it was to be the beginning of a century long success story of inventive talent, customer focus and service orientation. Beginnings to breakthrough Only a few years after being founded as a repair workshop for electric motors, STILL presented their own products, such as the “Matador light station”, at the Leipzig Fair in 1924. The development and repair of electric motors, generators and transformers remained the core business for many years. After the end of the Second World War STILL introduces an innovative electric truck to the market – the EK 2000 – and thus achieved the br...
Hubtex Returns to Compact Forklift Market at LogiMAT

Hubtex Returns to Compact Forklift Market at LogiMAT

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At LogiMAT 2020, multidirectional forklift maker Hubtex will present numerous vehicles for handling long goods as well as heavy and bulky loads. In addition to the expanded PhoeniX modular system, the German manufacturer is presenting its new RoxX heavy-duty compact forklift at Stand D05 in Hall 10. This is a clear sign that Hubtex is returning to the compact forklift market and is now focussing systematically on the electric drive. The RoxX offers a significantly more compact alternative to the classic heavy-duty front loader and enables efficient handling of loads between 8 and 30 t even in confined spaces. LogiMAT will also showcase innovative products from the FluX series: With the FluX 20, Hubtex will now offer not only the 7, 4 and 3 t variants, but also a more compact vehicle fo...
JLG to re-badge Spanish telehandlers

JLG to re-badge Spanish telehandlers

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Spanish manufacturer Ausa has signed a 10-year deal to supply one of its compact telehandler models for JLG to re-badge. Ausa’s current T144H compact telehandler will be re-badged by JLG for the US market as the SkyTrak 3013. This machine weighs around 2,400 kg and it has a loading capacity of 1,220 kg and a lifting height of four metres. It has four-wheel drive and rear steering, a hydrostatic transmission system and two accessory attachment options. It is powered by a Kubota V-1505 diesel engine with 19 kW of power. JLG is based in Pennsylvania, USA and is part of the Oshkosh Corporation group. Until now, it did not have such a compact model in its telehandler range. "JLG is pleased to announce this partnership with Ausa, a manufacturer with over 60 years of experience in...
Clark Opens Assembly Plant in US Lexington HQ

Clark Opens Assembly Plant in US Lexington HQ

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Clark Material Handling Company has completed the expansion of its production facility in Lexington, Kentucky. With the completion of the third section of the plant, Clark has finalised the realignment of its production line for S-Series IC engine counterbalanced forklifts. Seung-Soo Baik, CEO & Vice Chairman of Clark Material Handling International, travelled from Korea for the ceremonial opening and cut the opening ribbon together with Dennis Lawrence, President & CEO of the Clark Material Handling Company, for the symbolic start of production. “With the inauguration of our new production facility, we have not only set the course for future growth, but with the help of this we have also been able to improve our entire operating processes, reduce waste and shorten throug...
Doosan highlights performance at LAMMA 20

Doosan highlights performance at LAMMA 20

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Doosan, the manufacturer of robust high performance forklift trucks, will be exhibiting at LAMMA 20 (hall 18, stand 516), the UK’s top farm machinery, equipment and services show, to be held at the NEC in Birmingham, 7th- 8th January 2019. Well suited to harsh farmyard duties, Doosan’s comprehensive range of versatile, reliable and tough forklift trucks will be represented on the Doosan stand by four of the manufacturer’s latest feature-rich models – a D35S-7 3.5 tonne diesel counterbalance, a gas powered G25P-7 2.5 tonne counterbalance truck, a D33S-7 3.25 tonne diesel counterbalance fitted with a 6.5m triple mast and the new LPM20 lithium ion powered pallet truck. These are just a few examples from the manufacturer’s extensive range of over 200 models of counterbalance, reach a...
15,000th Combilift unit delivered in UK

15,000th Combilift unit delivered in UK

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Combilift has produced 50,000 of its customised handling solutions since the company was established 21 years ago. It recently delivered the 15,000th unit into the UK – an Aisle Master articulated truck supplied by Combilift dealer Briggs Equipment to the Sudbury, Suffolk, site of its customer Nestlé. About a third of all units manufactured so far by Combilift at its HQ in Monaghan have been shipped to the UK, confirming CEO and Co-founder Martin McVicar’s view that this country has always been, still is and will remain the most important market for Combilift amongst the 85 countries to which it exports. The specially painted silver Aisle Master model will be operating at Nestlé’s site in Sudbury. Nestlé already uses a number of Aisle Masters and Combi-CS pedestrian stackers in i...
Hyster Promises Global Big Truck Productivity

Hyster Promises Global Big Truck Productivity

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To serve heavy industry customers across the world Hyster Company is now offering its Big Truck range compliant with three different emissions regulations, with no compromise on productivity. “Hyster® Lift Trucks over 8 tonnes, Container Handlers and ReachStackers can all be purchased to comply with either Stage III / Tier 3, Stage IV / Tier 4 or Stage V emissions regulations, depending on local rules and requirements,” confirms Jan Willem van den Brand, Director Big Truck Product Strategy & Solutions at Hyster Europe. “For our US customers, and those in regions requiring Stage IV / Tier 4 compliant trucks, we provide highly efficient Cummins engines delivering fast cycle times,” he says. “For European countries, we have maintained these exceptional productivity levels whilst...
Electric Forklifts to Highlight Clark Europe LogiMAT Stand

Electric Forklifts to Highlight Clark Europe LogiMAT Stand

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LogiMAT, the International Trade Fair for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, will open its doors for the 18th time from 10th to 12th March 2020. Once again in 2020, Clark Europe will be using the exhibition platform in Stuttgart to introduce trade visitors to the extensive Clark product portfolio of in-house logistics solutions. New products in the electrical segment will be at the heart of the Clark trade show. Clark will have a 207 m² exhibition stand at the LogiMAT to present the company in hall 10, booth D61. One of the highlights on the exhibition stand is the EPXi series of electric four-wheel forklifts launched in 2019. The counterbalance trucks are available in capacities from 2.0 to 3.2 tonnes and they have proven themselves in applications that were once an e...
Sideloader Specialist Celebrates 20 Years in the UK

Sideloader Specialist Celebrates 20 Years in the UK

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Multidirectional sideloader and order picking specialist Hubtex is celebrating 20 years of success in the UK. As a subsidiary of HUBTEX Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, HUBTEX UK is one of the world’s leading manufacturers in the development and production of specialised Electric Multidirectional Sideloaders, Order Picking Solutions and Special Equipment for handling long, difficult and bulky goods. Over the past 20 years the HUBTEX UK team have worked with a whole host of clients from a wide variety of industries, including timber, steel and aluminium stockists, building materials, plastics, glass, automotive and aviation sectors. As well as this, HUBTEX UK have worked with waste management, wind and solar power plant engineering. The company says it success over the years cou...
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