by Dan Livingston, on March 18, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Once you decide to buy a forklift and start shopping around, you'll soon discover a new forklift can cost between $20,000–$50,000. Why such a big price range? In this article, …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on October 13, 2023 at 9:45 AM
The idea of electric vehicles (EVs) has been around since 1828. Still, the relatively recent improvement in battery technology made it viable. Today, there are around 130,000 EVs registered in …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on August 28, 2023 at 7:00 AM
Purchasing material handling equipment is a big commitment - with large financial commitments, extensive safety requirements, and a wide range of options available, the decision can be overwhelming. But it …
Read Storyby Mike McCamey, on February 14, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Harvest season can be a chaotic time for farmers and food processors in Washington State. Whether you have apples, potatoes, hops, or hay, we recommend getting your forklift rental on …
Read Storyby Trey Barber, on July 24, 2020 at 6:15 PM
The decision of whether to lease, buy, or rent forklifts is a major consideration for all businesses. Each option comes with distinct advantages and disadvantages. When deciding your business’s strategy, …
Read Storyby Ricky Dunn, on June 12, 2020 at 11:15 AM
While no forklift is truly small, light-capacity equipment below 5,000 pounds is often in high demand. Whether for seasonal fruit harvest, retail lumber yards, or warehouse settings, the right equipment …
Read Storyby Phil Hanford, on February 21, 2020 at 9:00 AM
If you’ve ever hired seasonal staff or a short-term consultant, you know the value of paying for extra help when you need it. When the job is done, the extra …
Read Storyby Jason Rigney, on November 25, 2019 at 5:30 AM
Forklifts are a significant investment for any business. Determining whether to rent or buy the next addition to your fleet can be a difficult decision to make. When new equipment …
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