MidColumbia Forklift Blog

In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, keeping workspaces clean and safe for workers is essential. To keep warehouses safe for workers and productive, procedures have expanded to include floor sanitation …

As businesses ramp back up following coronavirus shutdowns, ensuring safe operation and transport is more essential than ever. In order to keep the supply chain functioning, managers and executives need …

How many forklifts do I really need? Is a common question that's easy to answer - once you do some homework. In the material handling industry, we call this "right-sizing" …

As the world finds its way through the COVID-19 pandemic, productivity and throughput will be more important than ever. Whatever industry your fleet serves, maintaining optimal performance is key for …

If you’re in the warehousing business, you know that it can be a high-risk working environment. Risks go beyond heavy equipment, however. The constant wear and tear on your pallet …

Think forklifts are just for moving product? Think again. Here are five strange but true stories of people using forklifts in unusual ways, including: Preventing a Crime Committing a Crime …

Maintaining safe warehouse conditions for your business during the global coronavirus outbreak is the biggest challenge of the moment. Ensuring your workers and recipients of your products are safe is …

In crucial times like the COVID-19 outbreak, you can’t afford for equipment to experience downtime. Now, more than ever, keeping parts on hand for routine maintenance is essential. These items …

Working in lumber applications can quickly take a toll on your forklifts and operators. Rough terrain. Heavy lifting. Unpredictable weather. The wear and tear caused from working in these conditions …

Forklifts are rugged machines built to perform well under tough conditions, but they still need occasional TLC. Regular maintenance will improve performance and can prolong the economic life of your …