Forklifts, essential workhorses in various industries, play a pivotal role in material handling operations. However, their utility comes with inherent risks that demand our attention. Forklift accidents can lead to severe injuries, fatalities, and substantial damage to both property and business reputation. In this post, we will explore the dangers of forklift driving and proactive
Forklifts, the workhorses of warehouses and industrial settings, empower us to efficiently move heavy loads. However, their power comes with responsibility. Forklift safety is paramount to ensure a secure working environment for operators and everyone in proximity. In this blog post, we unveil the top five safety rules to guide operators and employers towards fostering
In the dynamic realm of material handling and logistics, using the correct Forklift attachments to create efficiency is the linchpin for success. Forklifts, the workhorses of these operations, can significantly amplify their capabilities with the addition of various attachments. This blog post delves into a comprehensive array of forklift attachments, shedding light on their diverse
When it comes to lifting equipment, Heli Forklifts stand out as a reliable and innovative choice. In the fast-paced world of material handling, the choice between a new or used forklift can significantly impact the efficiency and productivity of your operations. Here we will explore the advantages of investing in a new Heli Forklift over
A forklift is more than just a piece of heavy machinery; it’s an investment in the efficiency of your operations. However, without proper maintenance, this investment can quickly turn into a liability. Poor forklift maintenance can lead to a myriad of issues, ranging from minor inconveniences to major operational setbacks.
In the dynamic world of material handling, the choice of battery for your forklift can significantly impact performance, efficiency, and operational costs. Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) and Lead-Acid batteries emerge as formidable contenders, each with its set of advantages and considerations. Let’s delve into the intricacies of these power sources to help you make an informed decision
So you have a forklift. It’s not doing the job anymore. You want a new(er) forklift and you’ve done your homework, you know what you want. So what can you do with the old forklift? Read on for some great advice on whether its time for selling or trading in your old used forklift.
Without doubt the biggest innovations and improvements in the last 20 years in materials handling have been in the electric equipment industry. While LPG and diesel forklifts remain a mainstay in factories and loading facilities Australia and world-wide, electric forklift equipment has increasingly become a mainstream choice. But to many people, even industry insiders with
Everyone knows how to choose a car. After all, most people drive them every day. But How to choose a forklift? To most people, forklifts appear to be all the same, but when they get down to details, they come with a bewildering variety of options and accessories, lift heights and classes. So, How to
What is an attachment? Where would I use one? In the world of forklifts, attachments are often relegated to the sidelines, assumed to only be suitable for specialist applications. But if applied correctly to your task, an attachment can easily make your work quicker and safer. So what is a forklift attachment? Forklifts are (generally)
Or, when looking at used forklifts, how to make sure you don’t end up with something you regret buying When purchasing used forklifts, many buyers worry about getting stuck with a lemon. It’s unfamiliar territory, nearly everyone knows what to look for in a car, but what about a forklift? It’s an expensive purchase that
It’s a question that comes up a lot. Buy, rent or lease your new forklift. Each approach offers specific advantages and disadvantages. It comes down to what is right for the forklift purchaser and what is appropriate for the price and model being purchased. This is a summary of the available options that will hopefully