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New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

Oct 11, 2020 Global News, Handling Life, Launch pad, News in General, Product Launch Pad Comments Off on New range of G-Generation top loaders from Kalmar

Kalmar is introducing a new range of G-Generation top loaders with improved hydraulics, fuel consumption and operator ergonomics. Top loaders are typically used in container terminals for moving...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Mar-Apr 2015

HANDLING LIFE  –  Mar-Apr 2015

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Work and Rewards Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he’s supposed to be doing at that particular moment. …Robert Benchley   Set me a task to do…and it’s...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Jan-Feb 2015

HANDLING LIFE  –  Jan-Feb 2015

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Let’s have a big welcome for 2015… Yet another chance to get it right!   Dear God, my prayer for 2015 is a fat bank account and a slim body. Please don’t mix these two things up like you...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

Oct 29, 2014 Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Nov-Dec 2014

Water and Politics…   Bottled water companies are amazing. They can extract water which has gone through some of the greatest filtering processes known to man – filtered through rock strata...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

Sep 03, 2014 Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  –  Sept-Oct 2014

A Tommy Cooper special – just to remember the 30th anniversary of the great man’s demise. And yes, we know, you’ve heard them all before… __________ I was driving this morning when I saw an...
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HANDLING LIFE  –  July-Aug 2014

HANDLING LIFE  –  July-Aug 2014

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When a man brings his wife a gift for no reason, there’s a reason. …Molly McGee   My wife and I had words last night. However, I never got to use mine. …Carl Gilligan   Marriage is a...
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HANDLING LIFE  – May-June 2014

HANDLING LIFE  – May-June 2014

Apr 30, 2014 Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE  – May-June 2014

It’s hard to keep faith today. But not to worry…at least we still have our political system and the media and the judicial system and the charitable organisations and the Garda authorities and...
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HANDLING LIFE – Mar-Apr 2014

HANDLING LIFE – Mar-Apr 2014

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Being out of work is no laughing matter. But then sometimes being in work is no laughing matter either…   “Accomplishing the impossible in your job only means that the boss will add it to...
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HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

Jan 09, 2014 Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

The health-related sector seems to be getting a bad press at the moment. Shame. But anyway, let’s slip the scalpel in a bit deeper… “What’s the difference between God and a hospital...
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HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

Oct 29, 2013 Handling Life Comments Off on HANDLING LIFE – Nov-Dec 13

With the rise of the troll – that hapless Internet surfer who sows discord and disharmony with insulting comments online – it appears that the art of the classical insult is in deadly danger of...
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Logistics

Palletways Bristol spices things up with new Bart Ingredients contract

Palletways Bristol spices things up with new Bart Ingredients...

Palletways Bristol has been awarded a spicy new contract Bart Ingredients which sees the haulier take responsibility for all the manufacturer’s palletised freight distribution in the UK. Palletways...
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Managing costs is key to offering free returns for online retailers

Managing costs is key to offering free returns...

PALFINGER: Into the Future with Solutions & Product Innovations

PALFINGER: Into the Future with Solutions &...

 DB Schenker receives exclusive Adidas signature sneaker for anniversary 

 DB Schenker receives exclusive Adidas signature...

DHL & Formula E to crown first “Together Green Global Hero” at 100th race in Seoul, South Korea

DHL & Formula E to crown first “Together...

Handling

 New NiKRASA version 3.0 for handling of non-craneable trailers 

 New NiKRASA version 3.0 for handling of non-craneable trailers 

TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) has now presented the third generation of its NiKRASA technology. The solution, which also allows non-craneable semi-trailers to be easily loaded onto rail, has been improved once again and successfully tested in advance in rail and terminal operations. The newly...
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Hiab receives €7.5 million order for super heavy HIAB RAIL loader cranes

Hiab receives €7.5 million order for super...