Knowledge Base — Warehouse Equipment
How Forklift Ergonomics Support Operator Health and Productivity
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Comfort at the controls can affect both operator well-being and the workday’s pace. Ergonomic forklifts for operator comfort bring together a well-fitted seat, reachable controls, reduced jolting, clear visibility, and a…
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Dual fuel forklift pros and cons: propane or gasoline
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A dual-fuel forklift typically runs on propane (LPG) as its primary fuel and gasoline as a backup. Most models let the operator switch fuels, so gasoline can keep the forklift running when propane runs out. The dual fuel…
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Choose Between Alternative Equipment and Leasing a Forklift
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A forklift isn’t the only way to move materials. Alternatives to buying a new forklift include manual or electric pallet jacks, electric stackers, and tow tractors. Choose based on whether you need to lift, stack, or tow…
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What Size Forklift Do I Need? A Practical Sizing Guide
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What if the forklift with the highest capacity is the wrong one for your job? If you’re asking, “what size forklift do I need,” the answer depends on more than the load’s weight. A truck’s rated capacity is based on spec…
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Fork Truck Dealer: How to Find the Right Equipment Partner
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The right fork truck dealer is not necessarily the one with the most equipment. It is the one whose options fit your operation and buying plan. Choosing a lift or forklift can feel complicated when you are comparing equi…
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