Finding reviews of the best pallet racking protector is not an everyday topic. Yet we are trying to fill a niche to help warehouse manager source the best products for their operations. below we've look at this critical product line to help you decide which products you should select and procure. What is a pallet racking protector? A pallet racking protector is an accessory … [Read more...] about Best pallet racking protector
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How a forklift train the trainer program benefits warehouse operations
Inhouse trainer or outsourced consultant? There are two key methods to train forklift operators at your company, and gain OSHA compliance. The first option is to get a manager or senior staff member at your company certified as a forklift trainer. This forklift train the trainer technique, allows certification of one of your staff to be a trainer. That way forklift training … [Read more...] about How a forklift train the trainer program benefits warehouse operations
The truth about lithium ion batteries for forklifts
If you are a warehouse manager that walked the floor at the materials handling show Promat in the spring of 2017, you may have noticed the number of vendors touting lithium ion batteries for forklifts. The technology is relatively new for forklifts, and yet there are many questions warehouse managers are asking about their use in a warehouse application. Note: The answers in … [Read more...] about The truth about lithium ion batteries for forklifts
Forklift battery maintenance tips
Here are the top forklift battery maintenance tips that will help you to avoid hurting forklift battery life. Follow these tips to help extend the life of a lift truck's battery. This advice will also help eliminate the expense of needing to replace the unit prematurely. Be sure to always consult your battery seller or local forklift maintenance expert to ensure that you follow … [Read more...] about Forklift battery maintenance tips
Types of forklifts – Lift trucks demystified
Types of forklifts in warehouses today Are you new to the materials handling business? Or do you need a refresher on types of forklifts? Want to learn about the different types of lift truck? This is your guide to what they are and what do they do. Counterbalance Forklifts Counterbalance forklift trucks are the most common type of forklift (sometimes called a lift … [Read more...] about Types of forklifts – Lift trucks demystified