The Irish Exporters Association (IEA) has launched its Export Industry Awards 2010 programme. ... (Continue reading)

Yale Europe Materials Handling has signed an agreement with the Russian Federation’s largest forklift truck distributor, Universal Spetstechnica LLC (UST), which will improve the position of Yale’s manufacturing plant at Craigavon in Northern Ireland.... (Continue reading)

Unusual handling tasks are part of JM Murdoch’s everyday workload – a typical one being the delivery of a full-size mocked-up train for display at Glasgow Central Station. ... (Continue reading)

A major debate held in Trinity College Dublin in July, organised by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and TCD's Centre for Transport Studies, heard speakers outline options for cleaner, greener, fuel alternatives – and argue that Ireland can... (Continue reading)

Hyster’s Empty Container Handlers have seen several new developments in 2010, the latest being a new ‘lay-back’ mast option on the H16.00-22.00XM-12EC, which enables the truck to pass easily underneath overhead obstacles. ... (Continue reading)

The Ford Transit, consistently Ireland’s best selling van, turned 45 last month, August 2010. The first Transit went into production on August 9, 1965 and since then 6 million Transits have been sold across Europe. Here in Ireland, almost 120,000... (Continue reading)

The Watts Tyre Group has retained Certified Supplier Status for Toyota for the fourth consecutive year. ... (Continue reading)

Leading supplier of timber stair kits Richard Burbidge – whose products are well-known on the Irish market – has taken delivery of a Monaghan-built Combi-CB 4-way forklift.... (Continue reading)

…sales to grow as manufacturers adopt the ‘milk run’ principle. The German materials handling equipment manufacturer Jungheinrich says it expects sales of its tow tractors to double in 2010 as demand increases as a result of changing trends in... (Continue reading)

Monaghan-based company Universal Graphics, specialists in the provision of commercial vehicle fleet branding, has demonstrated its flair for innovation with the introduction of ‘Spudster’, a pimped-up ride for Mr Tayto.... (Continue reading)