LiftsToday Kalmar Blog Archive

    Ring Power Lift Trucks Strengthens Brand Recognition With LiftsToday
    Posted On: June 10, 2024
    Ring Power Lift Trucks gets strong brand recognition in Florida thanks to parent company Ring Power Corporation and advertising in LiftsToday. ...
    Kalmar Tracker For Reach Stackers Automates Container-Handling Processes, Saving Time & Money
    Posted On: December 20, 2021
    Systems installed on Kalmar reach stacker shipping container handlers collect data such as the container’s ID information, its weight, its load centricity, and its location. ...
    New Kalmar Robotic Portfolio To Offer Flexible, Autonomous Mobile Equipment Solutions
    Posted On: December 20, 2021
    The new robotic portfolio includes the Kalmar RoboTractor, RoboLifter, RoboStacker, and RoboHandler; prototypes are already being tested at sites around the world. ...
    Six Kalmar Forklifts To Serve At Terminal Pacifico Sur In Chile
    Posted On: August 17, 2021
    Port services provider Ultraport selected Kalmar forklift trucks based on the quality, reliability and safety of the other Kalmar equipment in its fleet. ...
    The Port Of Virginia Orders 20 More Kalmar Hybrid Shuttle Carriers
    Posted On: September 2, 2020
    The Port has been using the Kalmar hybrid machines since August 2015 and just ordered 20 of them in Q3 2019. ...
    German Logistics Provider Contargo Group Acquiring 10 Kalmar Gloria Reach Stackers
    Posted On: May 20, 2020
    They will perform empty and semi-laden container handling duties in a variety of ports: three Glorias in Ludwigshafen and Mannheim, six in Wörth and Speyer, and one in Gustavsburg. ...
    Rotterdam Port Purchases Fuel-Saving Kalmar Eco Reachstackers
    Posted On: March 25, 2020
    This purchase brings the terminal’s fleet of Eco reach stackers to nine; Matrans says the machines have helped it achieve “a significant reduction in fuel costs.” ...
    Kalmar To Supply Belgian Terminal With Super Gloria Reach Stacker
    Posted On: March 24, 2020
    The Super Gloria headed to Belgium will be used to load and unload cargo from ships at a river terminal in Wielsbeke in West Flanders. ...
    Kalmar To Sell Electric Forklifts To Brazilian Port Logistics Firm Sagres
    Posted On: January 9, 2020
    Sagres Technical Director Lucio Pires says in addition to the obvious environmental benefits, the new electric forklifts will improve his company’s cost efficiency. ...
    Kalmar Debuts Operator Experience-Focused 58-Ton DCG380-540 Forklift
    Posted On: October 30, 2019
    Designed to replace the company’s DCF370-520, the new 58-ton forklift offers the smooth, precise control of a smaller lift and a highly configurable cab that Kalmar says gives operators outstanding visibility. ...
    Kalmar AutoStrad Straddle Carriers Now Support Automated Truck Handling
    Posted On: October 16, 2019
    The autonomous straddle carrier forklifts help cargo terminals reduce labor costs and increase safety, Kalmar says. ...
    Kalmar Introduces Open, Vendor-Agnostic System Kalmar One For Partial Or Full Automation Of Cargo Handling
    Posted On: October 15, 2019
    The lift manufacturer says a lack of global standards for terminal automation is “one of the most important factors holding back” the industry, and this system aims to change that. ...
    Heavy-Duty Kalmar Forklifts On Their Way To Ro-Ro Terminal Operator C.RO Ports
    Posted On: July 31, 2019
    The lift trucks will operate in Belgium, the Netherlands, and the UK, and will be covered by a Kalmar Complete service contract. ...
    Kalmar To Develop A Fully Electric Reachstacker By 2021
    Posted On: June 20, 2019
    Once the Kalmar Electric Reachstacker is available for sale, all of the company’s current lift offerings will be available in fully electric versions. ...
    Kalmar To Introduce Industry’s First Medium-Duty Electric Forklift Model
    Posted On: June 12, 2019
    The Cargotec company, which has been engineering electric lifts since 1979, will offer customers both lithium-ion and lead-acid battery options. ...
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    Equipmentfacts Brings The Local Auction Ring To The World
    Posted 10/28/2026
    Live auctions used to have limited reach and a local pool of bidders, but Equipmentfacts’ simulcasting technology opens live auctions to bidders everywhere. ...
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    Extend Your Sales Reach To Canada & Latin America With MarketBook
    Posted 10/27/2026
    The MarketBook Canada and MarketBook Latin America platforms connect farm and construction equipment and truck and trailer sellers and buyers through proven regional print publications and localized websites. ...
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    Fast Track Iron Dealer Network Unlocks Wholesale & Exclusive Benefits
    Posted 10/26/2026
    Sandhills’ Fast Track Iron dealer network offers wholesale buying and selling, valuable information on asset listings, and exclusive sales tools. ...
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    Get Precise Asset Valuations With Value Insight Portal (VIP)
    Posted 10/26/2026
    VIP is a publicly available, mobile-friendly tool offering the industry’s most accurate valuations for construction equipment, farm machinery, commercial trucks, and trailers. ...
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    Sell On Your Own Terms With Standalone Timed Auctions
    Posted 10/21/2026
    Standalone timed auctions on AuctionTime let you customize the date, time, and pace of your auction to more effectively reach your target buyers. ...
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    Did You Buy Lift Equipment In 2026? The Section 179 Tax Deduction Could Save You Money
    Posted 10/16/2026
    If you bought forklifts or other lift equipment and put them to use in the 2026 calendar year, the section 179 tax deduction could help you write off and recover some of those costs. ...
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    Used Lifts Market Inventory Levels Mixed, Auction Values Down In Most Categories In September
    Posted 10/16/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used lift equipment on LiftsToday.com and other Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Use Real-World Auction Results From Auction Values To Your Advantage
    Posted 10/14/2026
    Mispricing assets can be costly, which is why auctioneers, dealers, and other sellers rely on Auction Values for making data-backed pricing decisions. ...
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    Run Your Business Like A Well-Oiled Machine With The New Sandhills System
    Posted 10/12/2026
    The new Sandhills System lets dealers quote and invoice, manage rentals, and monitor incoming leads, and it comes with a complete CRM system. ...
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    AuctionTime Is The Online Auction Platform For Year-End ROI
    Posted 10/9/2026
    AuctionTime.com is the preferred venue for end-of-the-year sales of construction equipment, farm machinery, trucks, and more, with cross-platform marketing. ...
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