by Shawn McQuary, on November 8, 2024 at 7:00 AM

There’s a direct relationship between energy costs and profitability, but most managers are too busy to analyze how much energy their equipment uses. That’s why MidCo Power offers free energy …

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Topics:Electric Forklifts

by Dan Livingston, on October 31, 2024 at 7:15 AM

90% of Americans struggle with math in general and statistics in particular. So, it’s understandable that the data generated by forklift telematics systems might seem like a lot of incomprehensible …

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Topics:ForkliftForklift Fleet Management

by Dan Livingston, on October 14, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Washington state experiences more than 1,000 earthquakes a year. While only about a dozen of these are strong enough to feel, the U.S. Geological Survey ranks most of the state …

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Topics:SafetyNews

by Trey Barber, on October 4, 2024 at 6:21 AM

The electric revolution is in full swing in Washington State. If you're thinking about how your company can take advantage of those enticing incentives, electric forklifts might be for you …

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Topics:ForkliftElectric ForkliftsElectric

by Ricky Dunn, on September 20, 2024 at 6:18 AM

If you’re currently using forklifts and other material handling equipment powered by lead acid batteries, switching to lithium-ion batteries can help you: Save money Enhance safety Reclaim space in your …

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Topics:ForkliftForklift BatteriesElectric Forklifts

by Mike McCamey, on September 6, 2024 at 6:23 AM

According to a Gallup survey, half of all full-time employees work more than 40 hours per week, with 40% working at least 50 hours. Moreover, the ADP Research Institute found …

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Topics:Service

by Hank Lopez, on August 29, 2024 at 7:28 AM

Call me a nostalgic, but flipping through our online material handling catalog made me feel like a kid again, circling dream presents in the toy store catalog. There's just so …

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Topics:Warehouse Products & Equipment

by Heather Oldham, on July 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Welcome back to our Employee Spotlight series! Today, we're proud to introduce Jose Angel. Jose is one of our newer team members working at the Pasco branch. He's a dedicated …

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Topics:We're HiringEmployee Spotlight

by Dan Livingston, on July 12, 2024 at 10:49 AM

“Little grains that can build a mighty mountain.” That’s the meaning of Doosan. Founded in 1896, the company started as a small shop in Seoul, Korea, that produced and sold …

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Topics:ServiceDoosanBobcat

by Greg Ullery, on July 10, 2024 at 1:58 PM

A bad forklift battery slows down your operation and can damage your equipment. Learn how to identify a dead or dying forklift battery and when to repair your battery instead …

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Topics:ForkliftForklift Batteries

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