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by Trey Barber, on June 26, 2020 at 10:07 AM
For companies using electric-powered forklifts, keeping your batteries charged is often the biggest challenge for daily operations. Traditionally charged lead-acid batteries can take a long time to charge per cycle …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on December 23, 2019 at 9:19 AM
Optimizing warehouse operations is key for maximizing your company’s profitability and efficiency. A large component of this includes finding ways to minimize your forklifts’ downtime - if your forklifts aren’t …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on December 20, 2019 at 9:54 AM
Waiting too long to replace worn-out forklift forks will eventually lead to a dropped load and damaged product and that’s the best-case scenario. A snapped or bent fork can also …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on December 13, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Forklifts are complex pieces of equipment that require specialized upkeep. Over the course of its useful lifespan, a forklift will require many replacement parts to maintain its effective function. While …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on November 21, 2019 at 6:00 AM
It’s a common misconception that a standard hand pallet jack is just as effective as an electric walkie pallet jack. While not as heavy-duty as a forklift, adding the right …
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