Category: Training & Education
Forklift Aisle Requirements – A Guide for Best Warehouse Layouts
Here are the forklift aisle requirements guide for the various types of forklifts. Be sure to note that “clear aisles” means the dimension between products (pallets) stored in the aisle. This is generally 6 inches narrower than where the rack is placed in what is call “rack to rack” or “steel to steel” aisle dimensions. The rack …
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Pallet Racking:
Learn the different types of storage methods for the warehouse including: Strengths and Weaknesses of Bulk Stacking, Selective Racking, Double Deep Rack, Push Back, Pallet Flow, Deep Lane Dense shelving.
5 Warehouse Safety Tips You Should Already Be Following
5 Tips on warehouse safety. This article addresses tripping hazards, safety equipment, safety and danger zones and zebra striping. Accidents are not deliberate and identifying dangerous areas is worth the time. Good safety practices are discussed in this blog post.
What is the True Capacity of My Forklift?
A forklift has a lifting and carrying capacity at a given height when it leaves the factory, however, that capacity can change when attachments, booms, fork extensions and other modifications are made to the lift truck. This article explains the impact of the load center, center of gravity and other items that impacts materials handling equipment.
Online Forklift Training Explained
So you’re interested in knowing about becoming a forklift driver but you don’t quite want to leave your desk to do it. We understand! The World Wide Web makes it easy to not only learn about forklift training, but you can even take browser-bases courses from the comfort of your home!