Adaptalift Hyster is delighted to now announce it has also acquired the distribution rights to the Hyster brand in New South Wales. The deal, which has taken effect since the 18th December 2009, now gives Adaptalift Hyster exclusive national distribution rights of all Hyster® products within Australia. Read more
Adapt-A-Lift Forklift Rentals and Sales and NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. today announced that the companies have signed an agreement under which Adapt-A-Lift (AAL) will acquire NACCO Materials Handling Group's Hyster® retail operations and the National Fleet Network's (NFN) rental fleet within Australia. Read more
Visy Australia has taken delivery of two new Caterpillar Wheel Loaders for their Gibson Island and Nudgee recycling centres. In February 2008, Adapt-A-Lift were asked by Visy to conduct a site inspection at the company's Gibson Island plant and make recommendations on how to improve the bulk handling of their materials. Read more
A forklift operator received fatal injuries when the forklift he was operating overturned on a ramp he was descending. The operator was found hours later trapped between the frame of the forklift and the ground when the forklift overturned while exiting the building onto a roadway. Read more
Legislation to be introduced in NSW this year will require the introduction of a 'Business Energy Proposal' for all businesses. To assist local industry, the Fairfield City Council in partnership with the Environmental Trust has created their own 'Sustain 'n' Save Program'. Read more