Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America

Narrow and very narrow aisle storage systems should strike a balance of costs and productivity, even as new solutions expand what’s possible in a limited amount of space.

Having sprouted from mere lift truck maintenance, fleet management is now budding into a powerful and integral part of labor management.

More than 800 MCFA employees will participate to recognize forklift safety best practices.

Increased visibility into every lift truck’s costs is promoting accountability for operators, managers and service providers.

Taller and smarter narrow aisle lift trucks help operators navigate threats to productivity.

Our list grows top heavy following another big merger, but after a year of relative calm, the market is heating up once again.

Once seen as a necessary evil, lift truck maintenance costs prove ripe for efficiencies that save money and boost productivity.

Optimizing a fleet is not an exact science. Although technology can help, it’s often the culture on the floor that makes or breaks a fleet management program.

The structure of an equipment lease can have a significant impact on operations—and there are ways to ensure the impact is a positive one.

The lift truck is evolving into a platform for data collection, enabling managers to optimize the equipment, the operator and the facility.

Cold applications can be damaging to equipment, safety and productivity—but they don’t have to be.

New facility will support growing demand for lift trucks in South America.

After making up for 2009 with two years of strong growth, global sales have tapered off, even as the top suppliers saw revenue increases in the double digits.

With AS/RS, voice-directed picking and high-speed sortation, Wirtz Beverage Illinois takes the lead in wine and spirits distribution.

Wirtz Beverage uses both cutting edge automation and conventional processes to move product through its new facility.