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by Dave Jensen, on January 11, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Clark forklifts are trusted by companies throughout the Pacific Northwest, from ports in Seattle-Tacoma to wineries in the Willamette Valley and farms in central Washington. They’re sturdy, reliable, easy to …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on January 15, 2021 at 3:15 PM
Well-functioning forklift brakes are vital to maintaining your operation. Your operators' safety and productivity are in jeopardy unless a forklift can stop smoothly and with control. That's why OSHA requires …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on September 4, 2020 at 2:15 PM
The forklift carriage assembly is where you mount the forks, load backrest and/or any forklift attachments to your lift truck. It’s important to know your forklift’s carriage class so you …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on July 31, 2020 at 10:15 AM
When a forklift battery starts going bad or suddenly dies, many companies just bite the bullet and buy a new one; but there are other options. If you don’t have …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on June 26, 2020 at 3:30 PM
If you need something more powerful than a pallet jack, but smaller than a forklift, a walkie stacker might be the perfect piece of equipment for you. Walkie stackers allow …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on April 24, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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 …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on April 3, 2020 at 8:00 AM
You rely on your forklift fleet day-in and day-out. To keep them running smoothly, you know how important regularly scheduled maintenance is to keep your fleet and your business running …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on March 13, 2020 at 8:00 AM
Managing a warehouse means you have to push the limits of your equipment. Maximizing the productivity of your fleet is essential for meeting deadlines and getting products where they need …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on February 21, 2020 at 9:00 AM
Forklifts primarily have two different types of tires: cushion tires and pneumatic tires. While there may be some different types, they fall under those two main umbrellas. What type of …
Read Storyby Dave Jensen, on January 3, 2020 at 8:00 AM
One of the toughest decisions facing a material handling operation is how to handle forklift maintenance: should you keep all maintenance in-house or outsource forklift planned maintenance? While there are …
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