Site Reports
TMHA forklifts keep on trucking for Simon National Carriers
One of Australia’s largest privately owned transport companies, Simon National Carriers, has put its trust in the safety, reliability and sustainability of Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) to help keep its warehouses running at peak operational capacity. Simon National Carriers recently purchased a fleet of 40 Toyota forklifts split between 7700 electric reach trucks and […]
Toyota takes strain from Andromeda
A New South Wales manufacturer of steel cables and rubber products has grown its business over the course of 40 years with help from the l reliability, safety and sustainability of Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) forklifts. Andromeda Industries, based just outside of Tamworth, recently expanded its fleet of Toyota forklifts to three with the […]
Kito light cranes support construction-machinery hire company
Aktio Corp, a construction machinery rental company, opened its Osaka DL Centre in September 2021 at Osaka Nanko Port. The facility operates Kito Pro Light Crane systems on 18 lines, along with 21 electric chain hoists. They move rental machines into or from the warehouse, load them on trucks and arrange them in the maintenance […]
Keeping the Hyundai building in Indonesia clean
Skyjack division is on site with customer PT Natraco Tunas Citra – a material handling and aerial work platform business headquartered in Bandung, Indonesia – helping with a month-long cleaning project at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing site in Cikarang, Indonesia. “When the subcontractor asked for machines that deliver accuracy and precision in indoor and outdoor […]
Gantry for security
A Reid PortaGantry with Wind-Up Jack Legs is helping a security and anti-terrorism specialist in Taiwan to lift and transport high tech goods at its two separate warehouses in and around the city of Taipei. The fast-growing security company supplies everything from riot shields and drone defence systems to night vision equipment, X-ray luggage inspection […]
Haulotte gets closer to the stars
On 29 April 2021, China successfully launched the core module of its space station, known as CSS (China Space Station), into orbit. Haulotte (mobile) elevated work platforms ((M)EWP) have been working at the Wenchang spacecraft launch site for the assembly and testing stage of this central piece of the future station. The construction of China’s […]
AGV’s keeps beer flowing into the future
Lion is one of Australasia’s largest beverage companies, employing over 4000 people across Australia and New Zealand. Lion markets premium brands in the beer, cider, fine wine, spirits and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic ready-to-drink beverages. With this diverse portfolio, Lion collectively generates a revenue of around AUD$3.958 billion each year. With a total of 15 […]
Building a skilled Hawke’s Bay workforce through virtual reality
T&G Global is harnessing virtual reality technology to recruit and train Hawke’s Bay locals in positions it’s struggling to fill, particularly forklift drivers. The company has partnered with the Whiti programme to deliver a Supply Chain Cadetship which offers job seekers a two-week comprehensive forklift training programme using the latest virtual reality (VR) training technology […]
Controlling the fear factor
The family-owned Lapp organisation has a global reputation for its levels of quality, innovation and for its commitment to ethical values and service. These are qualities it says it will bring to key Australian markets. The families’ investment in Australia is a strong vote of confidence in local industry as it increasingly moves into the […]
20-year veteran Toyota forklift still rolling for agricultural manufacturer
It was a case of ‘same again, thanks’ for a South Australian-based agricultural equipment manufacturer, when it came to getting a new Toyota forklift. Ki-Ki Engineering, based in the small town of Ki Ki – on the Dukes Highway between Adelaide and Melbourne, Australia – recently added a new 3t Toyota 8FD30 forklift to its […]