Topic: Lift Trucks

EnerSys (Booth B3547) is showcasing the expanded NexSys battery line, featuring proprietary Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology that can fast charge in just under an hour and be opportunity charged to work for up to 16 hours.

Starting on Monday, Douglas Battery (Booth B2439) displayed its newly designed Raptor rapid chargers.

ELOKON (Booth B1762), a European leader in lift truck safety solutions, made its U.S. debut at Modex 2018.

To further its focus on environmental sustainability, Hyster Company (Booth B2921) announced that it’s now testing its high capacity lift trucks—including the H170-190FT series—with electric motors powered by lithium-ion. Hyster New Electric Lift Truck, Sustainable lift trucks

Industrial virtual reality (VR) company PlayWerk, creators of the successful Forklift-Simulator (Booth C2145), announced expansion of its product line with the world’s first VR reach-truck and a continued commitment to help grow and inspire employees, while increasing safety and productivity.

Manitou North America (Booth B2457) has announced three newly launched straight-mast forklifts and a telescopic work platform—all now available in the United States.

Showcasing the interconnectivity between the digital and physical worlds, The Raymond Corp. (Booth B3747) is highlighting its Reach-Fork truck series. Modex 2018 Raymond Products

Dallas location becomes the company's fifth regional parts facility in the United States.

Charged with cutting waste, many fleet owners are finding battery management practices have plenty of room for improvement.

Parallel to advances in lift truck sophistication, attachment manufacturers have worked to make their products more intelligent efficient and user-friendly. Fork Lift Accessories make lift trucks more efficient.

North American market again increases by nearly 10%, selling more than a quarter million units.

Scott Johnson, vice president of CLARK, takes up the gavel.

Self-driving vehicles reduce time and waste in large facility’s complex manufacturing operations.

Once a fleet is wrapped in a layer of data collection, it can be connected to warehouse and labor management to drive improvements.

KION Group to acquire minority stake in leading Chinese manufacturer to extend its offering in the fast-growing market for entry-level warehouse equipment.

How to prepare service practices to achieve the best maintenance benefits provided by greater connectivity.

Mobile, connected and critical to the movement of goods, the modern lift truck and picker are helping unlock the next level of productivity. Technology for lift trucks, ergonomics in lift trucks, Internet of things in the warehouse, Interconnected Lift Trucks

Modern Materials Handling sat down with Kevin Lacy who is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of all modes of transportation through research and development of effective policies to improve traffic flow and safety for all.

Electric equipment continues to displace its internal combustion counterparts—even up to 92,000-pound capacities—and offers benefits far beyond energy costs. Benefits of Electric lift trucks. Buying electric forklifts, hyster forklifts

A thorough and ongoing analysis of processes can identify plenty of opportunities to boost warehouse efficiency.