Warehouse Industry & Forklift News
Latest News and Articles about Forklift Industry in California.
How to Build a Forklift Maintenance Plan That Gets Followed
The difficult part of a forklift maintenance plan is keeping it current. Hours accumulate, shifts change, and a repair recommendation can sit in an email while everyone assumes someone [...]
How to Choose a Forklift for Your Warehouse
The forklift you are replacing may have worked well when you bought it. Since then, your pallets may have grown, the racks may have changed, or receiving may have moved to a different [...]
Reach Truck vs Forklift for Your Warehouse
A reach truck is a type of forklift, often used to place and pick up pallets in narrow warehouse aisles and high racks. If you are comparing a “reach truck vs. forklift,” the useful co [...]
Is Your Warehouse Ready for Automation? Start With One Repeatable Job
“We need to automate” is a difficult project brief. “We need to move finished pallets from this line to these staging positions throughout the shift” gives a supplier something to eval [...]
Before You Order an Electric Forklift, Plan the Battery and Charger
An electric forklift quote can look complete while leaving a practical question unanswered: how will this truck be charged at your building? That question involves more than finding an [...]
How to Plan Forklift Rentals for Harvest and Holiday Peaks
The busiest week deserves its own equipment plan. An average month can hide the few days when receiving, replenishment, and shipping all need the same forklift at once. For a harvest-r [...]