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Walmart Unleashes Autonomous Lift Trucks at Four High-Tech DCs
Walmart announced that it will deploy 19 autonomous lift trucks at four DCs, enhancing efficiency and transforming the way employees work.
Sustainable Benefits of Maintenance-Free Power
In this podcast, Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director for Peerless Media’s Supply Chain Group, is joined by Mark Walker, Vice President of EnerSys Sales, North America, in discussion on the many benefits Maintenance-Free Power—including Thin Plate Pure Lead ...
Wireless Charging for the Materials Handling Industry?
In this special podcast, Resonant Link CTO Aaron Stein discusses why the lift truck industry is ripe for an energy transformation.
Electric Trucks are Poised to Tackle the Pressures of E-commerce
Electric lift trucks are evolving to deal with pressures wrought by e-commerce, including labor shortages and higher handling volumes, through high- and low-tech means.

Lift Trucks Resources

Bastian Solutions CB18 AGF: Smart, Efficient Manufacturing and Distribution Material Handling – no Operators Needed
Say goodbye to inefficient manual operations with the Bastian Solutions CB18 AGF – the future of safe, fast and...
New Technology Can Give Lift Truck Operators a Hand
Operator Assist Technology (OAS) helps warehouses keep pace with demand and help labor resources.


Lift Trucks News

The EFX 410/413 Series Features Optional Warehouse Navigation System
Jungheinrich®, provider of lift trucks and narrow-aisle products in the United States, Canada and Mexico, today introduced the next generation of Jungheinrich EFX 410/413 man-down turret trucks.

New Forklift Series Offers Improved Performance and Efficiency
Jungheinrich® introduced the new Jungheinrich EFG 540k-S50 series of electric pneumatic tire forklifts.

Elevating Green, Lowering Costs
How efficient lift trucks help distribution centers conserve energy and foster environmental responsibility.

Considering the Advantages of Voice for Your Forklift Fleet?
This white paper explains why using voice technology and multifunction forklift-mounted terminals and scanners does not have to be an either-or decision.

Warehouse Navigation System Can Provide 25 Percent Increase in Productivity
New advances in lift truck technologies mean new solutions for warehouse managers today – in addition to new opportunities for greater gains in efficiency and productivity.

Mid Valley Foods Expands With Jungheinrich
Mid Valley Foods prides itself on providing customers with quality products – on-demand. To keep the business running at peak performance, they rely on a fleet of Jungheinrich® EJE 120 walkie pallet trucks for increased efficiency and a better bottom line.

Jungheinrich Recognized as an Innovative Product Provider
New Equipment Digest Honors Superior Industrial Product Development

Jungheinrich Product Named “International Forklift Truck of the Year”
Industry Trade Media Honors Superior Warehouse Product Development

Jungheinrich® ECR 327/336 Walkie End Rider Pallet Truck
The Jungheinrich ECR series features 3-phase AC technology and top industry speeds to ensure greater productivity.

Productivity Drives Success For Kuna Foodservice
"As a company based on speed and service, we have come to rely on the heightened work pace our Jungheinrich® products encourage," said John Schuler, senior vice president and general manager, Kuna Foodservice.

Achieve Greater Order Picking Productivity
Efficient order picking plays a key role in busy warehousing and distribution facilities because maintaining fast, accurate order picking rates is essential to the success of the business. The types and methods of order picking vary greatly, but Jungheinrich® offers a wide range of order picking equipment, including walkie pallet trucks, order pickers and turret trucks, designed to fit the needs of your application.

Jungheinrich® Order Pickers For Warehouse Applications
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) Introduces New Jungheinrich® Order Pickers

New Advances In Lift Truck Technology
Paper Educates Warehouse Managers On Various Lift Truck Navigation Technologies, Best Practices

Five Things to Consider When Using Tablet Computers in Forklift Applications
This white paper reviews some of the important differences between tablets and purpose-built computers for forklifts, and presents the five key issues that must be considered when assessing tablet computers for forklift operators.

Transform Your Forklifts with Mobile Computing & Data Collection Solutions
In today’s distribution centers, forklifts are becoming sophisticated information technology hubs.

How Customers Acquire, Maintain and Replenish their Lift Truck Fleets
Peerless Research Group, the survey captures revealing—and sometimes surprising—information about the many ways a lift truck might make its way from the supplier’s showroom to the warehouse floor. From corporate policies to gut instincts, the results depict a real-world fleet landscape poised for sweeping change.

Lift Truck Preventative Maintenance
There are plenty of usual suspects when hunting for improved efficiencies in any lift truck fleet. For example, aging equipment, truck abuse and under-utilized assets are all key sources of unanticipated maintenance costs. But are breakdowns, excessive damage and unnecessary trucks really unanticipated? To help fleet managers identify and pre-empt unanticipated costs, Modern spoke with some of the leading experts in the market to compile best practices.

The Top 10 Forklift Accidents
The Top 10 Forklift Accidents - Don't let this happen to you, train your employees - Regulatory Safety Management, Inc. has created a package that keeps you doing what you do best.

Delta-Q Technologies’ new IC650 redefines battery charger durability for Class 3 lift trucks
Delta-Q Technologies released its new IC650TM industrial battery charger to the materials handling industry at ProMat 2013. The IC650 was nominated for the ProMat Innovation Award.

Tactus Technologies 3D Forklift Trainer Simulator Could Reduce Injuries and Deaths
Tactus Technologies has developed a first-of-its-kind virtual reality training program for forklift operators, a product that company officials expect will reduce work-related injuries and deaths.


Featured Companies

Big Joe Forklifts
Big Joe electric forklifts have been the standard of quality for over 60 years in factories, warehouses and store-rooms across the USA and around the world. Big Joe walkie stackers, pallet trucks, and order pickers are well known for their rugged…
OSHA
OSHA is part of the United States Department of Labor. The administrator for OSHA is the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. OSHA’s administrator answers to the Secretary of Labor, who is a member of the…
Hyster
Hyster Company is a leading world-wide lift truck designer and manufacturer. Hyster Company offers 130 lift truck models configured for gasoline, LPG, diesel and electric power, with one of the widest capacity ranges in the industry - from 2,000 to 105,000 lbs.
Yale Lift Truck Technologies
Yale Lift Truck Technologies leverages over a century of material handling experience and substantial investment in innovation to bring the most advanced technology-driven lift truck solutions to market.
TotalTrax
TotalTrax, Inc. is the leading provider of real-time vehicle, driver, and inventory tracking technologies for manufacturing and warehouse operations. By combining patented hardware, software, reporting, and business intelligence tools, TotalTrax transforms traditional fork trucks into “Smart Trucks” that track vehicle…
Raymond Handling Concepts
For over 20 years, Raymond Handling Concepts has provided high-density storage/orderpicking systems and their associated services to companies engaged in material handling, warehousing and distribution. We are the authorized Raymond Forklift Service Center covering California, Northern Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Washington,…
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America (MCFA)
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) is a leading manufacturer of forklifts in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Latin America. Based in Houston, Texas, the company distributes three distinct brands – Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Cat® lift trucks and Jungheinrich® warehouse…
EnerSys
EnerSys®, the world leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, manufactures and distributes reserve power and motive power batteries, chargers, power equipment, and battery accessories to customers worldwide. Motive power batteries are utilized in electric fork trucks and other…
The Forklift Center
The Forklift Center strives to be the #1 resource for all things related to material handling. Along with valuable information that will help any customer find the right forklift faster, The Forklift Center is also a cost compariosn tool. Companies can…
PosiCharge
Committed to continually improving, enhancing and releasing new intelligent energy management products for the material handling market, PosiCharge fast chargers set the standard for rapid charge systems. AeroVironment, PosiCharge’s parent company, has developed breakthrough power electronics and battery management…
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