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by Phil Hanford, on October 1, 2021 at 6:15 AM
For busy warehouse managers, choosing the right forklift is essential. It goes beyond lifting capacity and tire type, though. You have to consider your physical workspace to keep things optimized …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on September 24, 2021 at 6:00 AM
Are your forklift brakes wearing out earlier than you expected? Are frequent repairs eating into your maintenance budget? If your business is dealing with this challenge, it can be incredibly …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on August 19, 2021 at 8:10 AM
As a busy equipment manager dealing with heavy equipment, you know forklift brake jobs aren’t cheap. As a major component, they require regular maintenance and replacement. Those parts and labor …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on May 28, 2021 at 4:30 PM
So, you’re stuck on which wheels to go with for your hand pallet truck (HPT). It’s a bigger decision than you think. The good news? There are really only a …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on March 26, 2021 at 3:14 PM
Have you ever worried about the safety of your forklift operators? If so, you know it can be challenging (and time-consuming) to sort through the many options. This post will …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on February 12, 2021 at 10:30 AM
Running a warehousing operation is a demanding job: scheduling, maintenance, fleet optimization, and personnel management are difficult tasks. But the work goes beyond your shift management. Managing your facility’s security …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on January 29, 2021 at 12:11 PM
If your forklifts aren’t working properly they’re dragging down your business profits. For busy warehouse managers, keeping equipment properly maintained and functional is key for success. We’ve reviewed top methods …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on January 8, 2021 at 10:53 AM
Electric forklifts are well-known for their use in warehouse settings. But their usefulness extends to some surprising applications beyond moving pallets of product. Electric forklifts’ energy efficiency and dependable performance …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on December 25, 2020 at 12:51 PM
If only evaluating forklift listings were as simple as shopping for a used car. Unfortunately, there’s no Kelley Blue Book to consult when it comes to determining the value of …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on December 18, 2020 at 8:49 AM
Forklifts have become a backbone for every industrial and manufacturing business. A well-functioning forklift fleet can help you recoup equipment costs, reduce employees' workloads and streamline productivity. Like any vehicle, …
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