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Lithium-ion system. Toyota Material Handling has presented its own new lithium-ion systems. Customers benefit from extended warranties of up to seven years.
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Lithium-ion system. Toyota Material Handling has presented its own new lithium-ion systems. Customers benefit from extended warranties of up to seven years.

With its new pallet shuttle system, Dambach aims to set new standards in flexible and efficient pallet storage. The Multiflex system consists of three coordinated modules.

The S-Series from Clark is a newly developed generation of IC engine-powered counterbalanced trucks with load capacities from two to 3.5 tons. In addition to tried-and-tested system components, the series has extensive additional equipment.

Cesab has announced a new front forklift truck with hydrostatic drive: the M 300 H is expected to roll off the production line in France from July 2018. It is intended as a supplement and medium-term replacement for the machines in the Drago series.

Combilift has invested 50 million euros at its Irish headquarters in Monaghan. The new 46,500 square meter production facility will enable the forklift manufacturer to double its production capacity over the next few years.
Teradyne is taking over Mobile Industrial Robots, a company that was previously privately run. According to the announcement, the purchase price is 121 million euros (148 million dollars). A further 101 million euros (124 million dollars) will be paid if certain performance targets are met up to and including 2020.
Hubtex multidirectional forklift
Hans Kohler, a company specializing in the stainless steel trade, relies on Hubtex and the Swiss importer Rohrer-Marti to service its reusable forklift trucks.

Whether classic lead batteries, lithium-ion batteries or fuel cells: Fronius advises and supports industrial truck operators in finding the most economical drive technology for their fleet and implementing complete systems.

At the start of the 14th Staplercup season, organizer Linde and Continental are extending their cooperation in the forklift championships. Continental Commercial Specialty Tires (CST) will also be the "presenter" of the Staplercup for the next three years.
AGVs on battery assembly lines
The assembly of traction batteries for vehicles with hybrid or electric drives requires flexibility. Automated guided vehicle systems from DS enable production plants to adapt to changing requirements. They communicate with plant components and higher-level systems and ensure productivity with optimum worker protection.