by Tammi Simpson, on February 24, 2023 at 7:16 AM
Welcome back to our ongoing employee spotlight series, where we introduce you to the incredible people who make Mid Columbia Forklift a family. In this edition, we'd like you to …
Read Storyby Jason Rigney, on February 12, 2023 at 4:47 AM
For material handling operations, increasing performance and maximizing throughput is a constant goal. With the right forklift attachment, your business can increase productivity without adding more forklifts to the fleet …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on February 10, 2023 at 12:18 PM
Your airport is a busy place. Aircraft have to shift between hangars. Luggage and cargo have to be loaded and unloaded. And all of it needs to happen right now …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on February 3, 2023 at 10:01 AM
How many choices of breakfast cereal are there at your local grocery store? There are a dozen, at least. More likely, there's a whole aisle devoted to it. And anyone …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on February 1, 2023 at 11:52 AM
First, what is a LPG forklift? It's a forklifts powered by liquid propane gas (LPG). This power source offers unique advantages. LPG forklifts comprise a huge portion of the material …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on January 27, 2023 at 9:09 AM
If you've ever played Marco Polo, you have some idea of what it can feel like to buy a used forklift. You're shuffling through the dark, reaching out as far …
Read Storyby Tammi Simpson, on January 20, 2023 at 10:32 AM
In today's world, it's too easy to be treated like a faceless cog in the machine. That makes personal relationships more important than ever. We at Midco Material Handling believe …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on January 11, 2023 at 12:10 PM
Which weighs more: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers? As any school kid will tell you, it’s a trick question. They weigh the same. But that doesn’t …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on January 2, 2023 at 2:32 PM
Washington’s robust agricultural businesses need specialized tools for their operations. A reliable, heavy-duty forklift is a must, but a specialized forklift clamp can give your business a competitive edge. Here …
Read Storyby Tammi Simpson, on December 16, 2022 at 3:25 PM
We're proud to introduce you to Will Medlen, one of the most recent additions to our team. Will is a Forklift Service Road Mechanic servicing Bellingham, Washington. Read on to …
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