How to Choose a Replacement Forklift Battery Whether you’re running a single machine or a large multi-shift fleet, if your operation includes electric forklifts, then using the right batteries is extremely important. The correct options will make all the difference between productive uptime and expensive, unnecessary downtime. In this article, we break down when to Read more
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Explore Our Fleet | Forklift Rentals in Buffalo
When you need additional machines fast for your facility, distribution center, or jobsite, you can rely on our rental forklifts, aerial lift equipment, pallet jacks, order pickers, floor scrubbers, and more. Our extensive fleet includes dependable, clean, well maintained units, and each one is inspected regularly for performance and safety, so it fits seamlessly within Read more
Beyond Forklifts | Six Types of Warehouse Equipment You Need
6 Types of Warehouse Equipment to Improve Your Facility Forklifts are one of the most widely used types of warehouse equipment. They form the backbone of both indoor and outdoor material handling operations and are essential machines in a wide variety of settings. But if you want to optimize your processes, be more efficient, and Read more
How to Choose New Forklift Tires | Forklift Tires in Buffalo
Forklift tires are some of the most important components on your machine. They deliver the stability and traction you need to effectively move your products or supplies around your facility. Using a forklift with the wrong type of tires for your working conditions or environment can lead to inefficiencies, delays, and even jobsite accidents. In Read more
Moving Huge Loads? You Need a Heavy Duty Forklift
What is a heavy duty forklift? Heavy duty forklifts are designed to do exactly what their name says: lift your largest, heaviest objects. Toyota’s heavy duty forklifts provide lifting capacities of 15,000 to 125,000 pounds, are equipped with either pneumatic or cushion tire tires, and can withstand the harshest conditions that jobsites offer. In general, Read more
Fight Back against the Elements: Loading Dock Tips for the Winter Months
When temperatures drop and the snow starts to fall, your loading docks have to adapt, or your operation will freeze to halt. Frigid cold, rain, sleet, and drifting snows can significantly increase your facility’s costs and lead to unsafe working conditions if the right steps aren’t taken. In this blog post, we talk about the Read more
When to Rebuild Your Forklift vs. Buy a New One: Top Things to Consider
It’s not always easy to know when to purchase a new forklift or rebuild your current one. Equipment replacement is a large investment for your business, but machine rebuilds only make sense if your forklift meets certain conditions. In this article, we cover some key factors you should consider when deciding whether to rebuild or Read more
GIVE YOUR BUDGET SOME BREATHING ROOM: THE CASE FOR RENTING FORKLIFTS
When economic conditions start to shift, your business has to adapt quickly in order to survive. That means making smart decisions that ensure you can effectively serve your customers, complete your jobs, and avoid overextending yourself financially. In terms of equipment, if you need to expand your capabilities fast without a capital commitment, then renting Read more
Give Your Budget Some Breathing Room: The Case for Buying Used Forklifts
If you’re looking to expand your capabilities with high quality, budget friendly machines, then used forklifts are a great option. They help you reduce your upfront costs, avoid tariffs and potential supply chain delays, and are a ready source of reliable equipment that can go to work for you now. In this article, we cover Read more
The Forklift Battery Maintenance Tips EVERY Owner Needs
When it comes to electric forklifts, battery performance can make or break your entire operation. If batteries aren’t properly taken care of, then they’ll have shorter lifespans and runtimes, and your forklift may experience lower lifting capacities, slower speeds, and increased downtime. The best thing an owner or manager can do is stick to a Read more