Do IC engine forklifts have a future?

1 Febrero 2024

Cat® Lift Trucks maps the electrification trend but highlights a continuing demand for diesel and LPG forklift trucks. Counterbalance forklift sales trends Within the last 20 years we have seen IC engine counterbalance forklifts lose their dominance in western Europe’s market. Sales have flipped...

The changing shape of lift trucks

3 Enero 2024

What are buyers looking for in forklifts today – and why? Cat® Lift Trucks looks at the key challenges and solutions shaping modern forklift development. As any materials handling market trend report will tell you, the demand for forklifts continues to rise rapidly. Expansion of construction and...

Cat Forklifts in the snow

2 Diciembre 2023

Winter lift truck driving tips from Cat® Lift Trucks Winter’s snow, ice and rain create extra hazards for forklift truck drivers working outdoors. Today we offer some advice from Cat Lift Trucks on operating safely in slippery conditions. We also highlight an important anti-slip function on Cat®...

Another busy year - Non-stop innovation from Cat Lift Trucks

20 Noviembre 2023

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)...

Lift truck daily checks from Cat Lift Trucks

1 Noviembre 2023

Daily checks are vital to profitability and safety in businesses using lift trucks. In a previous post we spelled out the reasons why. To gain full advantage from daily or pre-shift checks, you need to ‘think before you tick’. Sometimes the daily checklist appears as little more than a list of...

Cat Lift Trucks steps up its warehouse support

3 Octubre 2023

Non-stop product development is reinforcing the position of Cat® Lift Trucks in the warehouse equipment segment. Over the last three years, new products, innovations, and upgrades have been introduced at unprecedented rates. In renewing every Cat® warehouse range, the designers have paid particular...

First for ergonomic control

1 Septiembre 2023

Question: Why does it matter that the Cat® emPower tiller head is the most ergonomic on the market? Answer: Because that’s a key to higher output and more profit. A tiller-operated warehouse lift truck’s tiller head is the all-important interface between the operator and the machine. Its design and...

Switch to Cat electric lift trucks

28 Julio 2023

Are you looking to replace your existing small electric counterbalance forklift trucks? Or moving from diesel forklifts or LPG lift trucks to electrics? Either way, this is a golden opportunity to increase your profits. With the right lift truck choice, your operation will cost less and achieve more...

Tiller steering system choice

1 Julio 2023

A crucial warehouse lift truck decision How does the steering system on a tiller-operated truck affect your productivity and profits? Cat® Lift Trucks compares the advantages of three different tiller steering types offered in its warehouse range. This guide will help identify the one best suited to...

Check it or regret it - Take care with forklift daily checks

26 Mayo 2023

Daily or pre-shift lift truck checks are all about avoiding tragedy and expense. Cat® Lift Trucks offers practical advice on this, to keep your operation safe and profitable. Broadly speaking, daily checks have two main aims: Safety – to stop lift trucks from being used in an unsafe condition...