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FLAT GLASS HANDLING

ITALCARRELLI

REVOLUTIONIZING LOGISTICS

IN FLOAT GLASS FACTORIES

ocated in Chiampo, asmuch as the demand for
in the North-East these machines exceeded
L area of Italy, Italcar- the demand for diesel en-
relli’s roots date back to gine forklifts, within a very
1962, when the entrepre- short time.
neurial ability of Mr. Ne- A further important step
grin identified the forklift in development took place
as an essential product at the beginning of the
for industry. In 1969, the 1980s, when the first spe-
first electronic forklifts cialty machines, such as
were built, marking for the side-loading forklifts for
company a significant step the wood industry and lift
forward on the market, in- platforms for heavy loads,

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