Red Dot Design Award for Cat Lift Trucks

11 July 2019

Designers Kero Uusitalo and Antti Asunmaa received a laureate certificate for their work on the Cat® EP14-20A(C)N(T) 48V electric counterbalance forklift range . “This product has been designed and built around our customers, and we are very proud that our success in meeting their needs has been...

New Cat electric hand pallet trucks

20 June 2019

Built to provide an excellent user experience, highly productive performance and a low total cost of ownership, these agile 1.2 and 1.5 tonne trucks are ideal for many applications. Last year, Cat Lift Trucks introduced innovative forklift trucks ranging from feature-packed order pickers for all...

EP14-20A(C)N(T) 48V wins Red Dot Design Awards

26 March 2019

The Cat® EP14-20A(C)N(T) 48V, developed and built at the manufacturer’s Järvenpää site in Finland, is a revolutionary electric forklift. Featuring unique 360° steering, it has been designed to satisfy the driver’s wishes and needs completely. This year a record total of 5500 products from 55...

eureka magazine: Forklift attachments

18 December 2018

A forklift truck is basically a transportation device with a mast and forks at the front and a counterweight at the back. There are many different options available but the handling device essentially stays the same. Gian Schiava explores the variety of forklift attachments that cater for specific...

Your end-of-year warehouse checklist

13 December 2018

Christmas is fast approaching and if you haven’t done so already now is the time for making a list - and checking it twice! For warehouse managers and anyone involved in logistics or materials handling that means ticking off all the preparations needed to cope with peak seasonal demand. Cat® Lift...

The new NOL10P second-level order picker

5 December 2018

With its new NOL10P second-level order picker, Cat® Lift Trucks has expanded the scope for improving their customers’ efficiency and productivity in picking operations. A choice of configurations, including different rising platform heights, also enables them to match the lift truck to meet their...

eureka magazine: Rise of the drones

18 October 2018

The potential of unmanned vehicles in logistics and warehouse management has been talked up a lot in recent years, but what is the reality? Ruari McCallion has sent out scouts. If the stories had turned out to be true and the reality had matched the enthusiasm, our skies by now would have been...

eureka magazine: Time is money

27 July 2018

Mark Nicholson Of all the processes in a warehouse operation,order picking is often the most expensive in terms of employee time. Mark Nicholson looks at some time-saving advances in scanning technology and order picker truck design which promise improved profits through faster work flow. For...

New Cat® 1.4-2.0 tonne 48V electrics: the automatic choice

24 July 2018

Cat® Lift Trucks has described its new range of 1.4 to 2.0 tonne 48V electric counterbalance trucks as the automatic choice for agile performance in tight spaces. Compact, highly manoeuvrable, and packed with intelligent control systems, their behaviour automatically adapts to drivers’ wishes and...

Cat® launches new low-level order pickers

11 July 2018

Optimum use of energy has been the designers’ focus in developing the new NO-N2 range of low-level order pickers from Cat® Lift Trucks. As well as delivering the best energy efficiency in the market, this warehouse equipment is designed to energise drivers by reducing fatigue and boosting every...