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Lift trucks: Multi-level orderpicker helps optimize storage, slotting and picking
Distributor boosts cases per hour and cuts operating costs by 25% in existing facility.

Lift trucks: Electric scooter increases productivity in warehouses
Personal transport vehicle saves each worker an hour per day of walking time.

Lift trucks: Sport equipment seller cuts costs with new lift truck
Flexible service plan tailored to application calling for intermittent use.

Lift trucks: Hydrostatic drive system lasts six times longer on an oil change
Lumber producer cuts maintenance and operator costs after replacing units with as many as 25,000 hours.

Lift trucks: Standardized fleet helps control maintenance costs
New features extend lives of tires and transmissions in dock application where each lift truck sees 30,000 hours of usage.

Lift Truck Tips: Don’t let culture take a back seat to compliance and costs
If training is seen as a one-time event, lift truck fleet owners can expect incidents to occur more than once.

Toyota Industries Corporation to acquire the forklift business of Tailift
Serving primarily China and Taiwan, Tailift produces 28,000 forklifts annually.

Other Voices: Lean thinking in the industrial battery room
How to identify and reduce the six types of waste common to every battery room.

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America begins production in new facility
Houston facility makes MCFA the only North American forklift manufacturer capable of producing all five classes in a single plant.

Brett Schemerhorn named president of NMHG Big Trucks team
New position created following recent reorganization.

Lift Truck Tips: A narrower margin of error
Taller and smarter narrow aisle lift trucks help operators navigate threats to productivity.

I.D. Systems awarded patent for vehicle impact management system
Patent covers automatic method of sensing, recording and reporting vehicle impacts.

2014 Lift Truck Issue: Newfound optimism
Modern's annual lift truck issue takes a look at how CN manages mobile crane maintenance, the Top 20 lift truck suppliers, a look at the results of our annual reader survey, a state of the fuel cell market, and more.

CN: Mobile cranes help train keep a rollin’
Canada’s largest rail operator has developed a new parts management and maintenance program to reduce the downtime of mobile cranes at its intermodal terminals.

Top 20 lift truck suppliers, 2014
Our list grows top heavy following another big merger, but after a year of relative calm, the market is heating up once again.


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