COLUMBUS, Ind. – [October 10, 2018] – Toyota Forklifts expanded its product line to help warehouse customers meet growing demands. The number one forklift manufacturer in North America announced today that it is introducing three new order pickers. The new products offer advances in efficiency technology with their optional Lift Logic Speed and Height Control System, enabling fast and easy picking. The line includes Toyota’s first model in the class to offer a 36-volt option that reaches a maximum reach height of 390 inches.
The three new models come equipped with AC Drive and two models come standard with AC Lift. The entry-level model is a 24-Volt that lifts up to 240 inches. The mid-level model is also a 24-volt and lifts up to 366 inches with faster lift speeds than competitive 24-Volt models. Finally, the premium-level model is a 36-volt and lifts up to 390 inches.
Options across all models include:
- Mini-masts
- Five-battery compartment sizes
- Pallet clamps with up to 6” openings
- UL-EE
- Battery interlock switches
- Lift Logic
- End of Aisle Slowdown
- Electronic Passkey
The new product line is built for customers in general warehousing, distribution, general manufacturing, retail, food storage, cold storage and more. All three models are available now.
About Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A.
Proudly manufactured in the United States, Toyota Industrial Equipment offers a full line of material handling solutions including forklifts, automated guided vehicles, fleet management services, aerial work platforms and tow tractors, along with advanced automation engineering and design. Toyota’s commitment to quality, reliability and customer satisfaction, the hallmark of the Toyota Production System, extends throughout more than 230 locations in North America. For more information, visit ToyotaForklift.com.
Rick LeBlanc is the editor of Reusable Packaging News and the co-author of Pallets A North American Perspective.