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Lithium looms large for electric lift trucks
January 11, 2021
Proper, regular maintenance will help performance of any electric lift truck, even as Li-ion choices expand for DCs drawn by advantages like elimination of battery swaps and battery rooms.
Virtual technology brings real safety benefits
December 14, 2020
VR training for lift trucks can increase safety when used to correct bad driver habits or ensure operators get specific training after an incident.
Lift Truck Tips: Conventional in the cold
November 16, 2020
With a disciplined approach to maintenance, data-driven insight on charging and a cold condition package, you can ensure adequate performance in the cold.
Taking a lot of heat from lithium-ion batteries
June 9, 2020
Special packaging is needed to protect in transit lithium-ion batteries that have been known to self-ignite.
Ergonomics and pandemics: Softening the (really big) bumps
June 8, 2020
Operator comfort is paramount in efforts to retain employees and maintain productivity.
Telemetry’s a mirror, but what will you see?
February 10, 2020
Data will prove whether a fleet operates as efficiently as it seems, or if opportunities are hidden beneath the status quo.
Battery technologies move toward systemization
February 10, 2020
New technologies and data collection are gradually shifting the battery market from commodity to competitive edge.
Simple or state-of-the-art, fleet safety comes first
December 10, 2019
Technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and a focus on safety is the best way to keep up.
Lift Truck Tips: Forklifts bundle up for longevity
November 11, 2019
Productivity in coolers and freezers depends on operator comfort and equipment durability.
Forklifts and fine print
September 1, 2019
Technology and telemetry are driving more precise fleet acquisition practices.
Bring drivers along for the automation ride
June 7, 2019
As sensors and ergonomics blend into equipment, the optimal forklift spec will be informed equally by the capabilities of technology and the operator.
Lift Truck Tips: Staying power for mobile devices
May 14, 2019
A thorough understanding of the application will ensure a happy marriage between forklifts and mobile computers.
Lift Truck Tips: A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single data set
April 9, 2019
Fleet owners are finding ways to leverage small data streams for big impact.
Lift Truck Tips: Swap your batteries for the last time
January 11, 2019
Battery maintenance headaches and their unique ability to sap money and productivity from operations have left many users considering low-stress alternatives.
Reducing risk in the battery room
December 7, 2018
Simple jobs done poorly are a recipe for disaster, and the battery room does not forgive sloppiness.