Category: Lift truck
Forklift Leases Explained
Looking for information on leasing a forklift? The different types of forklift leases are explained here. What is a fair market value lease? A full payout lease? A full service lease? An operating lease? These and other questions about forklift leasing are answered here.
Forklift Life Expectancy
How many years will my forklift last? How old will a forklift get before it needs to be retired and replaced? What helps a lift truck last longer? What shortens a fork truck’s life? How do I calculate a lift trucks’ total cost of ownership? What is the benchmark for maintenance and repair costs on a forklift? How many hours will a forklift run for before needing to be replaced? Can an electric forklift operate outside?
NEWS: Viccaro Equipment is acquired by HILO-Yale Industrial Trucks
Two New York area lift truck dealers merge: Viccaro Equipment and HILO-Yale. To be called HILO Materials Handling Group.
Video: Hyster’s new W40Z Palette Truck at ProMat 2011
Video: Hyster’s new W40Z Palette Truck at ProMat 2011
Lift Trucks Explained – A Materials Handling Primer
New to materials handling? Thinking about buying a lift truck and were wondering about the different types and uses of material handling equipment? Here is primer on the various types and uses of what most people refer to as “forklifts”.