To celebrate the production of its 100,000th Forklift, Ireland-based manufacturer Combilift, is offering participants the chance to win the vehicle through a special competition. Combilift aims to raise in excess of €100,000, with every ticket sold helping UNICEF deliver urgent aid to children impacted by conflict and natural disasters and …
Read More »Travis Perkins sounds out forklift alerts with Salford University
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins Group, is working with the University of Salford Manchester’s specialist acoustics testing team to conduct a study into the development of electric forklift truck sound alerts. The study was commissioned to address concerns about the quietness of an electric forklift truck compared to a traditional …
Read More »Toyota donation boosts flow of humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Boxes of Hope, a humanitarian aid charity that was established to send food, clothing, medicine and other essential items to the people of Ukraine following the country’s invasion by Russia, has taken delivery of a vinyl-wrapped forklift truck donated free-of-charge by Toyota Material Handling (TMH) UK Ltd. The forklift – …
Read More »Cesab launches new hydrostatic M300H
Cesab Material Handling has launched its new hydrostatic forklift truck, the Cesab M300H. The range, which is available in 1.5 to 3.5 tonne capacities and offers diesel or LPG fuel options, has been designed as a powerful upgrade on the manufacturer’s award winning and Pininfarina designed Drago range. Cesab M300H …
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