Yale launches CF series at India Warehousing Show

Yale and the Maini Group have announced the launch of a new electric counterbalance forklift truck series, introduced to meet the specific requirements of the Indian market. The new Yale 48V CF series is available in 2,000kg and 2,500 kg lifting capacities and incorporates all the advantages of AC technology with a battery capacity of up to 625Ah. The electronically controlled hydraulic power steering system significantly reduces operator fatigue and auto power shutdown increases battery autonomy. Excellent operator visibility and a spacious operator compartment make the CF series an ergonomic and comfortable working environment for the operator that helps reduce fatigue during the shift and increases productivity. S. A Mohan, said ‘the Maini group has a strategic alliance with the NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG), USA for the sales and marketing of the Yale brand of counterbalance forklift trucks, reach trucks, order pickers and very narrow aisle equipment and the manufacture under license of the RCF series in India. 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 CF series will further strengthen the position of Yale and Maini in the growing Indian forklift truck market’. The Maini Group participated and exhibited its products at INDIA WAREHOUSING SHOW- Pragati Maidan, Delhi from 2nd to 4th May 2013 at Hall 10, Stall B21. 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.