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Rick Gilleland: Jun 21, 2024 9:25:29 AM
No business wants to fail. Yet, without a program to keep your forklifts in good working order, you’re setting yourself up for a series of expensive...
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John Wofford: May 3, 2024 12:25:40 PM
You've probably seen splashy dollar signs thrown around about the "real" cost of downtime. You might have even rolled your eyes. After all, you've...
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Carolyn Snow: Mar 5, 2024 3:49:22 PM
We can all picture him. The wise, old mechanic in faded overalls and a well-worn ball cap rebuilding gasoline engines under a shady tree. He's the...
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Rick Gilleland: Aug 26, 2022 2:00:00 PM
Forklifts are an essential part of any warehouse or distribution center. When they break down, it can cause significant disruption in operations. You...
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John Wofford: Jul 8, 2022 12:21:00 PM
For forklift fleet managers, extending your forklift’s life is key to keeping your operation cost-effective. Unfortunately, many electric forklift...
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John Wofford: Feb 26, 2022 9:27:04 AM
If you run a multi-shift operation and haven’t started learning about lithium-ion forklift batteries yet, you may be surprised to know: A lithium-ion...
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John Wofford: Feb 8, 2022 5:45:00 PM
What do material handling operations and NASCAR pit crews have in common? If you work in a warehouse or distribution center, the answer is obvious....
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John Wofford: Dec 6, 2021 4:45:00 PM
Your forklift is old and you’ve never been in the business of throwing money away (and you’re not going to start now). The first option is to repair...
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John Wofford: Oct 29, 2021 4:00:00 PM
There are accidents, and then there are incidents. Accidents are often the results of carelessness: a forklift operator gets too close to a rack and...
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John Wofford: Sep 10, 2021 4:30:00 PM
When your electric forklift has a dead battery, you have a few options. Use a bigger forklift to move the dead one Hook the dead forklift up to some...
