MidColumbia Forklift Blog / Service

Food banks across the country were hit hard by COVID-19. When breadwinners lost their jobs, many families became food insecure for the first time. Some hunger relief organizations suddenly had …

Forklifts are rugged machines built to perform well under tough conditions, but they still need occasional TLC. Regular maintenance will improve performance and can prolong the economic life of your …

You rely on your forklift fleet day-in and day-out. To keep them running smoothly, you know how important regularly scheduled maintenance is to keep your fleet and your business running …

Dear Valued Customer, At Mid Columbia Forklift and Midco Material Handling, the safety and health of our Staff and Customers are our top priority. As we monitor the COVID-19 crisis, …

Managing a warehouse means you have to push the limits of your equipment. Maximizing the productivity of your fleet is essential for meeting deadlines and getting products where they need …

If you’re contacting us to request maintenance for one of your fleet’s downed forklifts, you’re likely having a rough day. We aim to deliver fast resolutions to get your equipment …

How much did you pay for your last forklift brake job? If you’re lucky, it may have been around $985. If you waited too long, it may have been twice …

For material handling businesses operating in Washington ports, maintaining equipment is a top priority. It can also be one of the biggest challenges. Due to environmental factors, the wear and …

One of the toughest decisions facing a material handling operation is how to handle forklift maintenance: should you keep all maintenance in-house or outsource forklift planned maintenance? While there are …

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 …