Month: June 2017

One EU system for mobile machines on public roads

Ahead of a European Commission’s workshop on road circulation of mobile machinery, FEM and other mobile machinery industry sectors publish a joint press release in support of their proposals for a single European system. The European Commission has a unique chance to close a long-standing and costly gap in the EU’s Internal Market by creating… Read more »

One EU system for mobile machines on public roads

FEM speaks at Eurobat Forum

FEM attended the Eurobat Forum 2017 that took place on 9 June 2017 in Brussels. Heiko Boekhof, Secretary of the FEM Product Group Industrial Trucks, presented the current and future developments related to the use of batteries in industrial trucks, as well as the drivers for such developments. FEM presentation

FEM speaks at Eurobat Forum

Industry needs harmonised road circulation requirements for mobile machinery

FEM together with CECE (construction equipment), CEMA (agricultural machinery), EGMF (garden equipment), and EUnited Municipal Equipment, as part of the informal Inter-Task Force (ITF) Road Circulation, has published today a joint position paper which highlights the industry’s objectives and recommendations on harmonisation of requirements for mobile machinery occasionally travelling on public roads. Our industries welcome… Read more »