Lift Trucks

Your life at home and the office is highly digital already. Maintenance is rapidly getting to the same point. It starts with training and extends all the way to well-maintained equipment. Don’t miss the turn.

The robotics-as-a-service model for automated lift trucks could emerge over time, but for now, leasing remains a popular option.

FreezPak, a fast-growing cold storage company, turned to hydrogen fuel cells to cut down on battery storage room space and to extend run times. The result: A big boost in productivity.

The North American lift truck market was down slightly in 2019, but still saw some growth and ranked as the third-best year yet.

Modern Materials Handling’s new lift truck usage study reveals key purchase patterns, challenges, and opportunities that fleet managers are facing in 2020.

The shiny new technology may be autonomous lift trucks, but the driverless truck is far from the only trend—and may not be the best step for some operations. Other technologies, including fleet management and telematics, cameras and virtual reality training present a spectrum of technologies that can make lift truck operations more efficient.

Virtual reality, simulations and online training tools unlock fleet productivity and efficiency.

This marks our 10th-annual Lift Truck Issue where we take readers inside an operation putting the latest lift truck battery innovation to work.

Innovation makes it easier to identify waste and inefficiencies while meeting customer demands and minimizing operational disruption.

Toyota Material Handling North America President & CEO becomes only non-Japanese TICO executive.

Judges stated the "compact, multi-directional forklift truck is characterized by its extraordinary maneuverability and high traction as well as emission-free operation."

Sustainability initiatives must also make good business sense.

According to a study, global demand for pallet jacks will hit a valuation of US $242 million by 2030 end.

Houston, Texas, center provides added automated guided vehicle (AGV) product and customer support.

The offer is meant to help businesses adhere to current health and safety protocols as they onboard the necessary labor to keep operations moving as the economy reopens.