As the new year begins, it’s a good time to look back and reflect on the events of 2024. At Cat® Lift Trucks, it was another busy year. The company launched a variety of new forklift models, complementing its existing range and meeting the requests of customers. At the very start of the year, Cat...
Which is best for your materials handling operation? The optimum forklift power source for your application depends on your operational needs and circumstances. Cat® lift truck dealers will guide you to the ideal type, model and configuration from our extensive range. Today’s main forklift power...
How can Cat® Lift Trucks and its dealers help the wood, timber and lumber industry? Whether you’re handling raw logs, processed timber, finished wooden goods, or by-products, we have solutions to your challenges. Strong and tough – but environmentally friendly – forklifts Your forklifts need to be...
Save with sustainable materials handling, warehousing and logistics Environmental sustainability is largely about reducing consumption – and often that saves money. Follow our advice to benefit your materials handling business as well as the planet. Why run your logistics operations sustainably? It...
Build on the basics of safe forklift operation What can you do to minimise lift truck accidents? In this article we first reinforce the fundamental principles. We then point you to further clear guidance for a deeper understanding of the risks and solutions. Safety is a big priority for Cat® Lift...
What’s it like working in the world of forklift trucks, materials handling, warehousing and logistics? How has it changed over the years – and what does the future hold? For a well-informed view, we’ve talked to two of our most experienced colleagues who have seen it all. Thomas Backlund and Erik...
How careful are you in choosing your smallest warehouse trucks? We’re here to say that their quality affects your business, whatever their size and type. We’re talking about things like pedestrian power pallets, pedestrian stackers, low-level order pickers and perhaps tow trucks. Some may view them...
Take care of seasonal warehouse and factory employees The summer influx of seasonal workers brings our industries a great opportunity. Let’s make the most of it by handling those recruits with care. Welcome them to the materials handling and logistics world Whether they’re students, trainees or...
That’s why we often summarise our advice in infographics. Below, you’ll find links to some of the infographic summaries we’ve prepared in the last two years. Health and safety infographics 7 key safety rules Stability tips Tips for healthy forklift driving Seasonal (summer) staff safety Winter...
Boost your materials handling productivity and cut your costs Have you switched yet from diesel or LPG to electric counterbalance forklifts? Or are you still thinking about it? Either way, Cat® Lift Trucks has some important advice to help in choosing your next forklift. Powerful and durable...
