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...

Forklifts for building material supply and related applications What can Cat® Lift Trucks and its dealers do for the building industry? If you’re in the business of producing, supplying or using construction materials, we can solve your handling challenges. See our summary below – or go to...

How to choose a second-hand lift truck with confidence A used forklift can be rewarding investment – as long as you pick the right one. Find out how Cat® Lift Trucks and its dealers take the worry out of pre-owned materials handling equipment. The used forklift market is growing, along with the...

Healthy tips for productive materials handling and warehousing As we often repeat, your employees are your greatest assets. We need to look after them. After all, healthy and happy workers are more productive and more likely to stay with your company. We’d like to offer some advice on maximising...

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...