by Ricky Dunn, on November 15, 2024 at 5:10 AM
If you're in the construction material, manufacturing, or warehousing industries, odds are you need forklifts for both indoor and outdoor applications. The trouble is many designs focus on one or …
Read Storyby Ryan Oshman, on November 13, 2024 at 10:03 AM
People who work in industries that use forklifts (agriculture, lumber, manufacturing, ports, etc.) are often rugged individuals. They're the kind of folks who dig in and work harder when people …
Read Storyby 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 …
Read Storyby 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 …
Read Storyby 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 …
Read Storyby 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 …
Read Storyby Greg Ullery, on July 5, 2024 at 8:46 AM
A few weeks ago, we published Is a Rebuilt Forklift Motor Right for You? We received a lot of inquiries so we’re doing a follow-up post to answer some questions …
Read Storyby Greg Ullery, on June 25, 2024 at 9:50 AM
When the technician says, “Your electric forklift needs a new motor,” you have a couple of options: Mutter some choice words and start researching replacement forklifts. Contact MidCo Power and …
Read Storyby Dan Livingston, on June 14, 2024 at 1:12 PM
There’s been a lot of hype around electric forklifts the last few years, but the wave of change is upon us. From Seattle to San Diego, lithium-ion forklifts are replacing …
Read Storyby Ryan Oshman, on May 12, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Buying a used forklift can be a bit like going on a blind date. Sometimes things go well and sometimes the outcome is disappointing. But it doesn't have to be …
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