Choosing the Right Forklift Tire Choosing The Right Forklift Tire How To Extend “Re-Tirement” Of Your Forklifts It’s easy to overlook the humble tire when it comes to maintaining a forklift. Choose the wrong tire, however, and you could end … Continue reading
Choosing the Right Forklift Tire
April 27th, 20128 Factors Reducing Your Forklift’s Safe Lifting Capacity
March 21st, 20128 Factors Reducing your forklifts safe lifting capacity – EDITED 8 Factors Reducing Your Forklift’s Safe Lifting Capacity You just purchased a new forklift. Along with your purchase you made sure your forklift operators were trained properly. Operators’ knowledge of … Continue reading
Facility-Specific Training; 6 Things You Need to Consider
February 22nd, 2012Facility Specific Training; 6 Things You Need to Consider Facility-Specific Training; 6 Things You Need to Consider Proper forklift operator training to meet OSHA requirements consists of classroom instruction by a credible source, hands-on evaluation and equipment- and facility- … Continue reading
Hidden Cost of Choosing the Wrong Charger
January 24th, 2012Battery & Charger Selection Hidden Costs Of Choosing The Wrong Charger To be competitive in today’s markets, you need a cleaner, “greener,” but efficient product. Forklifts are no different. Leading manufacturers are doing more R & D to meet customers’ … Continue reading
Pedestrian Safety is No Accident: What You Need to Know
November 10th, 2011Safety is no Accident What You Need to Know Pedestrian Safety is No Accident: What You Need to Know When it comes to forklift safety, a lot of emphasis is placed upon safe forklift operation—as it should be. What we … Continue reading
Are You Trending with the Future
October 14th, 2011Are You Trending with the Future – 5 Major Changes in Warehousing-EDITED-FINAL Are You Trending With the Future?: 5 Major Changes in Warehousing Through-put, best practices, return on investment — these are all major concerns for the material handling professional. … Continue reading
Keeping Your Warehouse Warm
September 23rd, 2011Keeping Your Warehouse Warm Keeping Your Warehouse Warm The cold winter months are upon us and with them comes the potential for bottom-line profits to seep out your warehouse doors in the form of higher utility bills. Fortunately, there are … Continue reading
Benefits of Going Green with Your Forklift Fleet – IC vs. Electric
August 23rd, 2011IC vs Electric – Benefits of Going Green Benefits of Going Green with Your Forklift Fleet – IC vs. Electric There is little doubt that the world is looking for cleaner and more responsible products to use in nearly every … Continue reading
Pre-Shift Inspection Guide
July 15th, 2011Pre-Shift Inspection Guide OSHA Forklift Requirements – It’s Much More Than Just Training With the recession beginning to ease, a lot of companies have been forced to cut back, to do more with fewer people and relocating many employees to … Continue reading
Proper Chain and Forks Inspections
June 1st, 2011Proper Fork and Chain InspectionsProper Fork and Chain Inspections OSHA requires a daily inspection of each lift truck you operate. To see what OSHA expects of your inspections, visit their eTool HERE. While OSHA requires that each unit be inspected, … Continue reading
