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Crown wins design gold award for 5th year (1st August 2010)
Crown's ESR 5000 reach truck series has won the International Design Excellence Awards Gold Award 2010 in the Commercial and Industrial Equipment category, making Crown the winner of the design award for the fifth year
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Improved comfort & productivity (1st June 2010)
Minimising the impact of shock and vibration on operators standing on truck platforms, while at the same time maximising stability and comfort, Crown has incorporated its new FlexRide floating operator suspension system
New pedestrian stacker (1st May 2010)
Crown has added to its series of pedestrian stackers with the new WI 2300 Series with initial lift. The stacker has a lift height of up to 5.2m and comes with a number of features that it is said will make work in wareh
Pallet truck proves worth (1st March 2010)
Tough working conditions present a serious challenge for Crown's robust new WT
Crown takes gold design award (1st March 2010)
The ESR 5000 Series of reach trucks developed by Crown has taken the iF product design gold award for 2010. Of the 2400 or so entries from around the world, just 50 were singled out for top honours by the jury of intern
'ultra tough'pallet trucks (1st February 2010)
unloading goods vehicles, and for picking and transporting goods in warehouses. Sounds easy? It's not.
Crown updates InfoLink (1st January 2010)
Crown has launched a new version of its fleet management solution enabling managers to capture and analyse fleet performance in real time
Customer-driven design is a winner (1st December 2009)
The GPC 3000 Series of low level order pickers produced by Crown Equipment Corporation has taken the IDEA Gold Award 2009 in the Commercial & Industrial Products category.
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Making waves for 10 years (1st October 2009)
Ten years ago, Crown introduced the Wave Work Assist Vehicle. Since its introduction, the product has broken new ground worldwide in meeting the needs of companies in an ever increasing number of industries, says the co
From Features
Wave hello to worker safety (1st June 2009)
Ten years ago, Crown introduced the Wave Work Assist Vehicle. Since its introduction, the product has broken new ground worldwide in meeting the needs of companies in an ever increasing number of industries, says the
Operation deep freeze (1st April 2009)
Crown says its ESR 5000 Cold Store Cabin makes load handling in hostile conditions as easy and stress free as possible, both for the operator – and the machine Working at sub-zero temperatures is challenging for forklift t
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Clear view for operators (1st December 2008)
Reynaers Aluminium has become one of the first companies in Europe to deploy the new Crown ESR 5000 reach truck. It is used at the firm's storage facility in Duffel, Belgium.
Designed for purpose (1st October 2008)
Most components made in-house specifically for the truck; technology that monitors and adjusts key systems, and appliance of 'the science of productivity'; Crown reckons its new ESR 5000 reach truck line delivers all in such
'Three trucks in one' (1st August 2008)
Crown says its new RC 5500 is 'three trucks in one package'. It can work in narrow aisles like a reach truck, stack vans and lorries like a conventional counterbalance and shift pallets like a powered pallet truck.
One truck, many uses (1st April 2008)
Wollschläger, a German supplier of precision tools, welding equipment and occupational safety and plant equipment, opted for TSP 6000 Series turret order pickers from Crown when it increased capacity at its Bochum war
Better by design (1st April 2007)
Crown's TSP 6000 Series sets new standards in flexibility, reliability and operator comfort and excels in very narrow-aisle applications. Plus, with five major awards already in the bag, you don't have to take the manufacture
TSP 6000 an FLTA winner (1st April 2007)
Crown's TSP 6000 turret order picker beat no less than six other short-listed contenders to win the top award at the 'FLTA Awards 007'. The TSP carried off the prestigious 'Innovation' Award, impressing voters with its superb
Time and cost saving stackers (1st December 2004)
Featuring time and cost saving options, Crown’s new series of stackers is suitable for use across a wide range of applications in retail, distribution and warehousing.
Performance and efficiency from new reach truck (1st August 2004)
With its new generation of AC reach trucks, Crown claims to have achieved the highest levels of performance combined with the lowest levels of energy consumption. In addition, the ESR 4500 Series also offers operator comfort, precise control, safety