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John Wofford: Mar 7, 2025 8:17:45 AM
Not all electric power is created equal. While lead acid is an older technology that accounts for roughly 90% of all electric forklifts, lithium-ion is an up-and-coming contender with many advantages. So, if you've been looking for ways to evolve...
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Steve Lowe: Feb 21, 2025 7:51:38 AM
Approximately 68% of all U.S. forklift fleets maintain lift trucks for indoor and outdoor applications. Historically, that meant investing in two...
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John Wofford: Feb 7, 2025 10:38:29 AM
Champions don't ignore the off-season. Like manufacturing and warehouses, professional sports have slow and busy seasons. Yet, unlike many...
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John Wofford: Jan 24, 2025 8:57:30 AM
Every year in the United States, forklifts contribute to approximately 85 deaths and 34,900 severe injuries, costing employers roughly $40,000 per...
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Steve Jones: Jan 10, 2025 7:52:00 AM
Tow tractors (also known as “tuggers”) are often seen pulling carts full of luggage across the airport tarmac. But they’re also widely used in...
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John Wofford: Jan 3, 2025 7:21:15 AM
Do you know which U.S. city receives the most rainfall? It’s not Seattle. It’s Mobile, Alabama (tied for first place with New Orleans). The second...
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John Wofford: Dec 13, 2024 8:56:08 AM
OSHA estimates that forklifts cause nearly 35,000 serious injuries and 85 fatalities in U.S. facilities each year. The sad truth is that every...
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John Wofford: Dec 6, 2024 7:33:05 AM
Tired of dealing with lead acid forklift batteries? Thin plate pure lead (TPPL) batteries: Don’t require watering Are designed for fast and...
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Boone Faulkner: Nov 8, 2024 6:02:02 AM
Hiring and retaining qualified workers is an ongoing challenge for material handling and manufacturing companies. Unfortunately, experts predict the...
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Steve Jones: Oct 25, 2024 6:59:29 AM
The average American spends nearly 60% of their workday walking. For maintenance and repair crews, that's a productivity killer. Moreover, it's why...
