The switch to forklift lithium batteries as the main power source saved hundreds of man-hours in labor, increased uptime, and improved safety, providing an efficiency boost to the distribution center operations. “Switching from lead-acid batteries … [Read more...] about Medical Supplies Distribution Center: Lithium Power Solution Reduced the Total Cost of MH Inventory Ownership by 22%
Forklift News
Buoyant Warehouse Growth Benefits the U.S. Forklift Truck Market
IndexBox has just published a new report: 'U.S. - Fork-Lift Trucks And Other Works Trucks, Tractors Of The Type Used On Railway Station Platforms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights'. Here is a summary of the report's key … [Read more...] about Buoyant Warehouse Growth Benefits the U.S. Forklift Truck Market
Pfannenberg PYRA ® LED Series Visible Signaling Devices are Flexible Enough for Use in Any Signaling Application
Products are easy to install and configure, and add safety and convenience in heavy industry, material handling, gas detection & security applications Lancaster, NY – Pfannenberg, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of thermal … [Read more...] about Pfannenberg PYRA ® LED Series Visible Signaling Devices are Flexible Enough for Use in Any Signaling Application
Lift Truck Telemetry Impact Camera by Yale Wins Product of the Year
GREENVILLE, N.C. (March 8, 2021) – The Yale Vision impact camera, a lift truck telemetry accessory that captures clear video footage of the events before and after an impact, has been voted a Product of the Year by the readers of Material Handling … [Read more...] about Lift Truck Telemetry Impact Camera by Yale Wins Product of the Year
Link Introduces New 42-Inch-Wide Aluminum Bi-Fold Ramp
Link’s new 42-inch folding aluminum ramp is just the right width to accommodate dollies, hand trucks and more, while still leaving room for cargo access when vertically stowed inside the vehicle. SIOUX CENTER, Iowa, USA — Link Mfg., … [Read more...] about Link Introduces New 42-Inch-Wide Aluminum Bi-Fold Ramp
From Ground-Breaking to Breaking Ground: Walmart Begins to Scale Local Fulfillment Centers
By Tom Ward, SVP of Customer Product, Walmart U.S. It’s clear that one of Walmart’s competitive advantages is our stores. And today, stores are transforming to serve more and more purposes – we’re using them to fill pickup and delivery … [Read more...] about From Ground-Breaking to Breaking Ground: Walmart Begins to Scale Local Fulfillment Centers
Countdown launches micro-fulfilment tech to make online shopping five times faster
Countdown has unveiled the next generation of online shopping in New Zealand, with brand new technology that sorts and moves products directly to its team of 200 personal shoppers in Countdown’s Penrose eStore in Auckland. Known as … [Read more...] about Countdown launches micro-fulfilment tech to make online shopping five times faster
MHS to Open New Production Facility in Kentucky
Announcement comes on the heels of acquisition for growing e-commerce supplier (Mt. Washington, Kentucky) January 29, 2021 – MHS Holdings, Inc. (“MHS” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of advanced material handling automation … [Read more...] about MHS to Open New Production Facility in Kentucky
New Hyster Reach Truck Built to do More with Less
GREENVILLE, N.C. Hyster Company has announced a new lift truck designed to answer the call for high-density, high-throughput warehouse environments. Available in 3,000- to 4,500-pound load capacities and single or double reach capabilities, the … [Read more...] about New Hyster Reach Truck Built to do More with Less
Hyster Takes Home Two Reader’s Choice Awards for Lift Truck Solutions
GREENVILLE, N.C. – The high-capacity Hyster® J155-190XNL lift truck with factory-integrated lithium-ion power and the company’s lift truck sanitization program, HY-Shield Clean, each won Products of the Year Awards as voted on by readers of Material … [Read more...] about Hyster Takes Home Two Reader’s Choice Awards for Lift Truck Solutions