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Michelin rolls out European MH tyre training

Logistics Business Magazine

Michelin has launched a dedicated training programme for tyre technicians responsible for keeping fleets of forklift trucks and other materials handling equipment on the move. Michelin says the course lays the foundation for training excellence internationally and is hoping to roll it out across Europe.

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Encarna Invests in Hyundai and Expands Forklift Training Courses

Logistics Business Magazine

France-based Encarna Formation specialises in operator training for a wide range of construction machinery, which includes, forklift operators and truck mounted aerial platform drivers. “The changes meant that, amongst other things, we needed an area of 200 m2 for the forklift training side of the business.

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STILL welcomes 64 new apprentices and students

Logistics Business Magazine

The new recruits are starting their training and study periods in six apprenticeships and three dual study programmes. “The training of qualified new talent has seldom been as important as it is at the moment,” emphasises Jan Wehlen, training manager at STILL. Innovators of tomorrow. Post-pandemic challenges.

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The Growing Skills Gap & How Vocational Training Can Help to Shrink It

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More manufacturers are turning toward vocational training and apprenticeship programs to help close the skills gap. According to The Huffington Pos t, a wide variety of apprenticeship programs focus on construction and manufacturing, creating a largely untapped resource of new skilled labor that manufacturers could easily access.

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OSHA Forklift Trainer Requirements: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

Keep reading to get the scoop on: What OSHA’s forklift trainer requirements are How to assess prospective forklift trainers within your organization All your options for forklift instructor training How to set up your own in-house forklift operator training program And lots more! Let’s dive in! This also applies to forklift trainers.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, to build that plant, the company would need to work with a construction company or companies. If we faced that situation, our risk analytics would include financial assessments of potential suppliers for this construction project. Steve: You had engaged in extensive training but mentioned that more needed to be done.

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How to Operate a Forklift: A Step-By-Step Guide

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However, a forklift in the wrong hands can be dangerous, which is why proper training and a deep understanding of the equipment is essential. In this article, we will cover how to operate a forklift and the training required to do so. In this article, we will cover how to operate a forklift and the training required to do so.

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