FORKLIFTACTION Reports on Key Challenges and Advice for 2024

According to a new report by Forkliftaction News, 2023 may have ended with solid order books, healthy balance sheets and positive earnings for most of the major materials handling manufacturers, but the sector still faces significant challenges in the coming year.

 “The materials handling industry has overcome significant hardships in the past few years, and both suppliers and end-users have shown resilience, flexibility and innovation. Those qualities may well be called upon to navigate through the year ahead,” reports Allan Leibowitz.

The global report gathers insights from materials handling experts, including associations MHEDA, MHI, and UKMHA, to share the biggest challenges for the industry going into 2024 and some practical advice for the future.

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Published weekly, Forkliftaction News covers a range of materials handling topics including financial reports, company milestones, business acquisitions, new appointments, new products and technologies, market trends, case studies and safety advice.

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Gene Marks

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Gene Marks is a past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post. Gene now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Washington Times, and The Guardian. Gene is a best-selling author and has written 5 books on business management. Gene appears on Fox Business, MSNBC, as well as CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor and SiriusXM’s Wharton Business Channel where he talks about the financial, economic and technology issues that affect business leaders today. Gene helps business owners, executives and managers understand the political, economic and technological trends that will affect their companies and provides actionable insights.

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