Predicted Impact of the Conservative Government on the Construction Industry

Last month’s general elections saw David Cameron and the Conservatives triumph in the polls with a hugely one-sided result, gaining a majority and moving away from the coalition government of recent years. This means that they will now have less obstruction when it comes to passing new legislation. But what does this mean for the […]

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UniCarriers Reenergise TCM as European Dealer Brand

Toyo Carrier Manufacturing, known as TCM are a leading name in the forklift industry, having established themselves in 1949 in Japan. Since that time, the brand has gone from strength to strength and now boasts production plants in the US, Japan, Spain and Sweden, with a global marketing network that covers North and South America, […]

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Retail Changes Increase Demand for Reach Trucks

The forklift truck industry is a multi-billion dollar business, with companies all over the globe needing these machines to help their operations run smoothly. This industry is one that is constantly on the rise, with BITA reporting a growth in warehouse truck sales of 15%. One particular increase has been in the reach truck sector, […]

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Forklift of the Year Awards 2015

The Forklift of the Year Awards panel has decided on their nominations and chosen a selection of 14 trucks from a range of manufacturers to compete for the top prize in their respective categories. New trucks, improved vehicles and specially developed systems that have come on to the market since December 2013 were all eligible […]

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5 interesting Facts About Forklifts

Forklift trucks are used worldwide in premises of all kinds, and the impact they have had on the efficiency and safety of these premises cannot be overstated. They have seemingly been around forever and in this article, the team at Euro 1 Training look into some interesting facts about forklifts and how they work.   […]

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Forklifts – Frequently Asked Questions

Forklift trucks and their usage require a lot of care and attention as they can be very hazardous if not used correctly. In order to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), there is a variety of rules and regulations that must be adhered to if maximum safety is to be ensured. […]

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Forklift Operator Education Requirements

Driving and operating a forklift requires a thorough knowledge of the forklift truck itself and the environments you are working in. Forklift trucks are used worldwide to transport a huge variety of goods and materials to vehicles and warehouses, often removing and depositing these items in hard to reach places. But what is required from […]

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Leading Forklift Manufacturers in the World

First introduced in the early 20th century by manufacturing companies including transmission makers Clark and hoist company Yale & Towne Manufacturing, the forklift industry is now a multi-billion dollar market that has attracted major manufacturers to invest time and money into it. Forklifts are vital pieces of machinery that are used in warehouses and factories […]

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A Complete Guide to Common Forklift Attachments

The forklift industry is an incredibly lucrative market that has seen forklifts become a vital piece of machinery that is now ubiquitous in the manufacturing, industrial and warehouse industries. The forklift has a common image that everyone is familiar with, but there are also numerous attachments that can be used with a forklift to add […]

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Facts About Health And Safety

Health and safety in the workplace is a subject that causes a certain amount of division across all sectors of business. There is an incorrect supposition that health and safety is superfluous, and exists for its own sake. However, the fact remains that health and safety needs to be taken seriously, and the reasons behind […]

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