MidColumbia Forklift Blog / Warehouse Products & Equipment

For people who don't work in the material handling industry, most forklifts seem more or less the same. Some are bigger, some are smaller. Order pickers and reach trucks are …

Everyone knows forklifts are designed to do the heavy lifting. So why do some operations use their forklifts like a U-HAUL – shuttling items from one part of their facility …

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 …

Investing in new equipment is a big decision, and it's human to push it off until the last minute. However, there's a good reason to purchase your next forklift or …

Your facility is under extreme pressure during the holiday season. According to the National Retail Federation, November and December account for 20% of annual sales for most companies. With two …

To remain competitive in the modern world of micro-fulfillment, warehouses must maximize every square foot of storage space. That means tight aisles and shelves packed with products. In these conditions, …

Have you ever had one of those days when everything has to get done, and you have no time to do it? You’ve had a busy day at work, and …

As a busy warehouse manager, you have a full plate every day. You’re moving products in and out, managing a crew, and thinking about safety and efficiency in your warehouse …

Your warehouse floors can make or break your business. Clean floors keep equipment working well, product clean, and your employees safer. Dirty floors can increase maintenance costs and downtime and …

When it comes to driving productivity, you likely focus on your forklifts, your warehouse configuration, and your workflows. But if your business is using outdated storage solutions that don’t fit …