Lift Trucks and Accessories

Information about lift trucks (forklifts) and tips for using lift trucks safely and efficiently within plants and distribution centers—delivered through news and feature stories, case studies and columns.

Lift truck tips: Attachment issues
Tom Andel, Columnist, 6/1/2009
Attachments help adjust lift trucks to an application. The right service and technology trends help make for a perfect fit. Christopher Lyon is an expert at improving processes. In fact, as process improvement manager of fleet services for Nestlé Waters North America (based in Greenwich, Conn.), his lift truck maintenance expertise helps ensure the timely delivery of bottled water to retai... More

Lift trucks: Hyster’s new booklet shows importance of timely lift truck replacement
Staff - 07/03/2009
Free publication demonstrates how replacing lift trucks can save your company money. More
Lift trucks: California Air Resource Board releases new standards
Lorie King Rogers, Associate Editor - 06/23/2009
The regulation is expected to reduce HC and NOx emissions by 5.7 tons per day in 2010 and 6.2 tons per day in 2020 - like taking 200,000 cars off the road. More
Lift trucks: CLARK reacquires 500,000th forklift
Staff - 06/19/2009
Forklift was in operation at Western Michigan University for more than 30 years. More
Lift trucks: Hyster celebrates 80 years in the lift truck industry
Staff - 06/18/2009
The company began manufacturing winches for the logging industry, now they offer 130 lift truck models. More
Fuel cells: Nuvera to deliver fuel cell power systems and hydrogen refueling station to H-E-B
Staff - 06/17/2009
Fuel cell units will power Class II forklift trucks at the company's distribution center operations. More
Lift trucks: Outstanding high school seniors receive scholarships from Cat Lift Trucks
Lorie King Rogers, Associate Editor - 06/16/2009
Company scholarships and rodeo sponsorship and outreach support Houston-area youth. More
Lift trucks: JLG awarded contract to rebuild forklifts for U. S. Army
Staff - 06/10/2009
The company will receive $76.9 million to rebuild 800 military vehicles. More
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News from the Web

Hyster booklet gives tips on timely lift truck replacement
Source: www.reliableplant.com Date: Jul 1, 2009
Cashman Launches into eRetail with GettheGearOnline.com
Source: www.cashmanequipment.com Date: Jun 29, 2009
Morgantown Machine Hydraulics Named Exclusive North American Distributor for Seebach
Source: www.prlog.org Date: Jun 24, 2009
Walkie/Rider Lift Trucks are battery powered.
Source: news.thomasnet.com Date: Jun 19, 2009
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Tom Andel, Columnist, Modern Materials Handling
July 1, 2009
Kids on forklifts? Stop it!
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Tom Andel, Columnist, Modern Materials Handling
June 27, 2009
Lift trucks: when safety's not valued, everyone pays
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Tom Andel, Columnist, Modern Materials Handling
June 24, 2009
Make the connection between planes, trains and forklifts
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Tom Andel, Columnist, Modern Materials Handling
June 22, 2009
Lift trucks like caulk: good gap fillers.
I wanted to share one more observation that came out of my researching lift truck lea...
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