Let’s talk about something that doesn’t usually come up in coffee shop conversations but should—the air you’re breathing while working around reach trucks. Whether you’re in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing plant, these machines are part of the daily hustle. But here’s the question: could the emissions they produce[...]

In the fast-paced world of warehousing and logistics, equipment choices can make or break efficiency. Among the countless machines designed for moving goods, walking reach trucks and walkie riders are often confused. They may seem similar at first glance, but their designs and purposes are different enough to matter. What[...]

When people ask, “Can you disclaim EPA on an electric forklift?” they usually have one of two things in mind: either they want to know whether electric forklifts are subject to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) emission rules, or they’re asking whether a manufacturer, seller, or owner can claim[...]

Electric forklifts have become a cornerstone of modern material handling, especially in industries where precision, safety, and efficiency are essential. If you work in flooring, retail, construction, or warehouse operations, you may be wondering: Can an electric forklift lift carpet and tile? The short answer is yes — but there[...]

So, you’re curious—just how many horsepower is an electric forklift motor pack under its (invisible) hood? Let’s unpack that question, clear up some confusion, and get into the nitty-gritty of what matters—without getting bogged down in jargon. I’m gonna break it down in a way that’s easy to digest, informed,[...]

Let’s talk forklifts — those workhorses of warehouses, factories, and job sites. They're powerful, practical, and absolutely essential in keeping goods and materials moving. But here's the thing — they don’t inspect themselves, and ignoring safety can land companies in serious hot water. That's where OSHA steps in. So, just[...]

When it comes to warehouse operations, forklifts play a pivotal role in streamlining tasks, enhancing productivity, and ensuring safety. Choosing the right forklift can make a significant difference in your warehouse’s efficiency. So, what is the most common forklift used in a warehouse? The answer lies in the electric forklift,[...]

Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the efficiency, safety, and longevity of your diesel forklift. Service intervals can vary depending on the manufacturer’s recommendations, usage, and operating conditions. However, here is a general guideline: Routine Maintenance Schedule Daily Inspections Check oil levels, tire pressure, and hydraulic fluid. Inspect the forks,[...]

Choosing between a diesel and a gas forklift depends on your specific needs, work environment, and operational requirements. Both fuel types offer distinct advantages and considerations that can significantly impact your productivity and cost efficiency. Advantages of Diesel Forklifts Diesel forklifts are renowned for their power and durability,[...]

Proper maintenance of your propane forklift is essential to ensure its longevity, performance, and safety. One critical aspect of maintenance is oil changes. But how often should you change the oil in a propane forklift? Let’s break it down to give you clear guidance and actionable tips. Understanding the Role[...]