Summit Power Systems announces new location
September 26, 2018
Summit Power Systems is a Fort Wayne-based provider of forklift batteries, battery chargers and testers, as well as energy storage products in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio.
Lift Truck Technician Training: Behind the scenes
September 11, 2018
More than just the oil and lube guys, lift truck technicians must clear multiple hurdles to prove they are proficient at all skills needed to keep your fleet running. Here’s how they become so good at what they do.
Lift Truck Tips: New accounting rules to impact operations
September 6, 2018
Starting January 1, organizations whose finance and operations personnel are on the same page will benefit the most.
I.D. Systems integrates Keytroller, forms PowerFleet division
September 6, 2018
I.D. Systems, a leading provider of enterprise asset management technology, announced today that it will combine the operations of its existing Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) division with the recent successful acquisition of Keytroller.
Toyota Material Handling North America accepting research proposals
September 4, 2018
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) announced it has begun accepting applications for the third annual TMHNA University Research Program, a sponsored research program created to drive and advance the next generation of material handling industry technology.
IFOY Award announces new startup category
August 27, 2018
Intralogistics startups can submit applications by October 30.
Exceptional service honored with Yale 2017 Dealer of Excellence Award
August 16, 2018
Yale Materials Handling Corporation honors dealers who exemplify those qualities with its 24th annual Dealer of Excellence Awards.
Learn how Goya Foods is putting lift trucks to work
August 13, 2018
Lift trucks, voice-enabled picking and WMS-directed task interleaving make for efficient order fulfillment.
Goya Foods’ secret ingredient: Lift trucks
August 10, 2018
The leader in Hispanic food and beverage products puts a variety of lift trucks and racks to work in its distribution centers, including a special Goya spec truck.
The brave new world of buying lift trucks
August 10, 2018
The old days of buying a lift truck as a commodity unrelated to other materials handling equipment purchases are going away. Rapidly. It’s all because of fundamental shifts in how distribution centers operate—and new technology, of course.
UniCarriers Americas celebrates OSHA Safe & Sound Week
August 9, 2018
OSHA Safe + Sound Week is a yearly nationwide event that helps raise awareness of the value of safety programs that include management leadership, worker participation and hazard identification and elimination.
Top 20 Lift Truck Suppliers: Global market reaches new heights
August 6, 2018
It’s full steam ahead for the lift truck industry, buoyed globally by technology advances and strong, emerging economies.
Lift Truck Tips: With operator training, little things can make a big difference
August 6, 2018
Attention to detail, discipline and pride are among the surest ways to elevate safety.
Lift Truck Acquisition & Usage Study: Fleet managers in the driver’s seat
August 6, 2018
As they get their arms around technology, fleet management solutions and disciplined practices, fleet managers plan to continue reaping the rewards of targeted investment.
60 Seconds with Steve Raymond, Raymond Handling Concepts Corp.
August 6, 2018
Modern spends 60 seconds talking with Steve Raymond, retired CEO of Raymond Handling Concepts Corp.
Choosing the best industrial trailer for your applications
August 3, 2018
When it comes to industrial trailers, there’s no one-size-fits-all. Many variables affect performance and cost—load size, wheel arrangement, deck size and steering type, to name a few. So how do you choose the right trailer for the job?
Choosing the best industrial trailer for your applications
August 3, 2018
When it comes to industrial trailers, there’s no one-size-fits-all. Many variables affect performance and cost—load size, wheel arrangement, deck size and steering type, to name a few. So how do you choose the right trailer for the job?
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Understanding Forklift Lifting Capacities and Data Plate
August 1, 2018
Have you ever wondered what goes into determining how much a forklift can really lift? It is a common misconception is that a forklift with a maximum rated lifting capacity of 5,000 lbs. can lift any 5,000 lb. load. This may not be the case depending on a number of factors.
Preserving Your Forklift Fleet with Comprehensive Aftermarket Services
July 30, 2018
This webinar explores the value of manufacturer-provided, comprehensive aftermarket service programs for forklifts and forklift fleets. From manufacturer warranty extensions to timely service guarantees, avoiding downtime means increased ROI.
The Raymond Corporation celebrates 25 years of Corporación Raymond de México
July 24, 2018
Corporación Raymond de México covers materials handling needs in Mexico, and Central and South America.
