Yale and Maini Group recently launched new diesel counterbalance forklift truck, introduced to meet the specific requirements of the Indian market.

New Yale - Maini diesel trucks are available with efficient, quiet, clean running engine. The range consists of GDP20UX (2000 kg) and GDP30UX (3000 kg) with 3.1 L engine, which is ideally suitable for all standard applications.

The ergonomically designed operator compartment, the familiar automotive layout enables the operator to work comfortably, reducing tiredness during handling operations. The simplicity of the components and specification makes servicing quick and easy. The use of proven, high quality, robust components, efficient filtration and excellent cooling result in reliable operation and lower wear and tear. Thus, reducing service and maintenance requirements and costs.

S A Mohan (CEO - Maini Materials Movement), said 'The Maini group has a strategic alliance with the NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG), USA for the sale and marketing of the Yale brand of counterbalance fork lift trucks, reach trucks, order pickers and very narrow aisle equipment and the manufacture of the RCF series and MR series in India'.

Rajesh Wazarkar (MD - Yale, India) said 'This unique partnership between two of the most innovative and strong forces in the field of material handling solutions brings the Yale range of products to all operators of materials handling equipment in India. The launch of the new diesel forklift truck will further strengthen the position of Yale and Maini in the growing Indian forklift truck market.

Maini Group participated with its 'Integrated Material handling and storage solutions' at CeMAT 2014 - Pragati Maidan, New Delhi in December 2014.

Maini Group enters its fourth decade of delivering solutions in 2013. From its modest beginning of manufacturing of precision components and assemblies for the automotive, hydraulic, material handling and engineering industry, the group has grown to become a five-company entity today. The group is widely known for its innovative and revolutionary electric car 'REVA' and eco- friendly material handling solutions.

Since 1989, NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG) has been a dominant global player in the materials handling industry. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, NACCO Materials Handling Group continues to drive the industry forward by bringing more sustainable and greener technologies to the market while increasing productivity and decreasing operational costs.