Optimise manoeuvrability and control to boost materials handling productivity How can you move and handle goods faster, without bumps and breakages? Improving forklift manoeuvrability and control is the key. In a previous article, we set out the design priorities for fast lift trucks. Power and...
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...
Cat® Lift Trucks continues to introduce new and innovative products at a remarkable rate. Each is designed and engineered in response to customers’ needs. As an update, here is a quick summary highlighting key products added in 2023… Cat heavy electric counterbalance forklifts – EP60-120N(H)...
How can you cut the cost of your lift trucks? Choosing forklifts with a lower purchase, lease or rental price might seem the obvious answer. But what about the many other expenses involved in operating them? The amount you pay a dealer for a forklift truck is only part of its lifetime cost. You will...
How do you protect your greatest materials handling assets? By that we mean your people, not your machines. Find out what an electric forklift truck can do to keep your workforce healthy and safe. Forklift trucks are becoming smarter and more sophisticated – but they will never be as smart and...
For most logistics operators, warehouse managers and materials handling professionals, the busiest time of the year is Christmas. Combine that with the increasing popularity of Black Friday and cyber weekend, the demand throughout November and December has hit an all-time high. For others, such as...
LP Gas vs. electric vs. diesel forklifts – which should you choose? If you’re looking for a new forklift but aren’t sure which type is most suitable for your application, we can help. As forklift truck specialists, we know it can be difficult to work out which forklift is best for your business. And...
Efficient parts supply is essential to keeping forklift trucks in action and maximising productivity. With guidance from a parts specialist, Gian Schiava finds out what it involves and how it helps the customer. Keeping warehouse equipment working is an essential requirement in materials handling...
