Filed in Industrial Truck Association

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Industrial truck sales hold steady, mirror U.S. economic indicators.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Continuing an upward climb, the worldwide industrial lift truck market is seeing orders and shipments on the rise again.

Modern spends 60 seconds with Jim Moran, the chairman of the Industrial Truck Association, talking about the state of the lift truck industry.

Thursday, March 01, 2012

Modern’s 2012 outlook finds that overall market uncertainty has slowed materials handling spending and has increased facility consolidation and engineered process improvements. Cost containment has returned as the most important issue of the day.

Sunday, January 01, 2012

Features and technology are enabling lift trucks to operate smarter and safer.

Friday, December 30, 2011

A look back at some of the top materials handling news stories of the year.

Monday, August 01, 2011

Lift trucks have come a long way since their introduction in the materials handling arena in the 1920s. Today, they are smarter and stronger, and still the indispensable workhorses in our warehouses and distribution centers.

Longtime director to be succeeded by PERC’s Brian Feehan

President of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA) talks to Modern about the state of the lift truck industry.

Feehan is set to take the reins on Jan. 1, 2012, when Bill Montwieler, who had been executive director since 1983, retires.