The Everyday Industrial Machine That’s More Interesting Than It Looks Forklifts are everywhere. Warehouses. Factories. Steel mills. Lumber yards. Construction sites. Marinas. Ports. Distribution centers. Because they’re so common, most people don’t give them much thought. A forklift picks something up, moves it somewhere else, and
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Knowing when not to buy a forklift can save your company thousands of dollars. After more than 20 years in the forklift industry, people are sometimes surprised when I tell them, “I don’t think you should buy this forklift.” It may sound strange coming from someone
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Forklift myths can cost businesses thousands of dollars, create unnecessary safety risks, and lead buyers toward the wrong equipment. After more than 15 years in the material handling industry, I have spoken with forklift dealers, plant managers, warehouse supervisors, rigging companies, steel processors, and business owners
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Forklift mast types can affect nearly every part of your material-handling operation, from the height you can reach to the doorways your equipment can clear. Choosing the wrong mast may prevent a forklift from reaching your highest racks, entering trailers, or moving safely through your facility.
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