How To Choose The Right Power Source for your Forklift
How do you power up? When it comes to choosing a power source for your lift equipment there are a few options. Internal combustion or ICE, which has a traditional engine that runs on liquid petroleum gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG), gasoline, diesel, or other fuel. Electric or EV, which uses an on-board battery…
Forklift Buying Guide
Many different types of businesses need heavy equipment to help with everyday tasks. Whether you work in warehousing, construction, storage, assembly, shipping or manufacturing, this equipment can save your employees time and move your operations along quickly. This Forklift Buying Guide is here to help you make the right decision for your operation. Forklifts are…
What Forklift Clamp is Right for Your Application?
Are you using the right attachment solution for your material handling needs? Having the right equipment for your application increases your productivity, reduces product damages, and keep your operators safe. You often are trying to handle awkwardly shaped loads around your facility wasting time, energy, and money. What forklift clamp attachment is right for your…
How Guardrails Keep Your Facility Safe
Protect your people, your facility, and your bottom line. Employers are required to provide a safe workplace, but warehouse injuries still happen. Private industry employers reported 2.1 million nonfatal injuries in 2020, down from 2.7 million in 2019 (according to statistics published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Nov 2021). Even with a decline from 2019…
What is hydrogen fuel cell power?
Hydrogen fuel cells produce electricity by combining hydrogen and oxygen atoms. The hydrogen reacts with oxygen across an electrochemical cell like that of a battery to produce electricity, water, and small amounts of heat. Hydrogen fuel cell power for your lift equipment uses alternate energy sources for your lift equipment are more than just a green…
When is the right time to replace your forks?
When is the right time to replace your forks? Using a forklift with worn-out forks can be a tremendous hazard in your business. It’s just a matter of time before bad forks can give way and damage product, your facility, or worst of all cause an accident with injury. There are OSHA requirements for all…
When Is It Time to Replace Your Forklift?
As a construction or material handling professional, you need a forklift you can rely on to run a successful business. This equipment plays a valuable role in getting the job done safely and efficiently. Still, even the best-maintained fleet eventually needs a refresh, so you need to know when it is time to replace an…
Do you need Cushion or Pneumatic Tires?
What’s the right lift truck tire? When it comes to deciding on a lift truck for your operation there are more options to think about than just power, load capacity, and mast height. What type of surface you will be using your lift truck on will determine which tire type is best. The most common…
Lithium-Ion Tiger and Taylor-Dunn Vehicles Unlock Electrification Adoption
Anaheim, Calif., January 31, 2022 – Waev Inc. opens orders for the all-new, fully electric, lithium-ion-powered Tiger tow tractors and Taylor-Dunn Bigfoot utility vehicles. These trusted vehicles outperform internal combustion and other electric vehicles with significantly lower total cost of ownership, zero emissions, industry-first safety features and limited maintenance. Tiger and Bigfoot Li-ion vehicles knock…
Should I Buy or Rent a Forklift?
Forklifts are essential machines for many industries, but whether you should rent or buy a lift truck can depend on a few different factors. Learning about the benefits of renting and buying can help you find the right direction for your operation. What to Consider The question of whether to rent or buy often depends…
How to Become a Certified Forklift Operator
How to Become a Certified Forklift Operator Forklifts are essential machines in many work environments, like warehouses and construction sites. While using them can make a team more efficient, safety should always be your first priority. Forklift operator training gives you the certification you need for compliance and workplace safety. Learn here how to…
Boost Container Handling Capacity
Boost Container Handling Capacity – Severe congestion in container yards can wreak havoc on port terminal operations and subsequent stages of the supply chain. Disarray opens the door for excess container movements, and inefficient use of container handlers can in turn lead to longer queues and waiting times for inbound ships and outbound trucks alike….
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