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When to Rebuild Your Forklift vs. Buy a New One: Top Things to Consider

Joyce Schwob - July 17, 2025

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

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Give Your Budget Some Breathing Room: The Case for Buying Used Forklifts

Joyce Schwob - July 10, 2025

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

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Give Your Budget Some Breathing Room: The Case for Buying Used Forklifts

Joyce Schwob - July 2, 2025

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

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The Forklift Battery Maintenance Tips EVERY Owner Needs

Joyce Schwob - May 29, 2025

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

Everything You Need to Know about Forklift Operator Training

Joyce Schwob - May 15, 2025

Effectively training your forklift operators is the cornerstone of a productive, accident-free warehouse or material handling operation. It should be an ongoing process that continuously updates your drivers on the latest regulations, requirements, safety procedures, and equipment. In this article, we’re going to cover the key components of successful forklift operator training and the need Read more

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What to Consider When Choosing a Rental Forklift in Buffalo

Joyce Schwob - April 6, 2025

Forklift rental can be a cost effective and efficient solution for businesses that need temporary, seasonal, or one off material handling capabilities. Before you rent your forklift, there are several key factors to think about to ensure you choose the best machine for your specific job and facility. To help you out, we’ve put together Read more

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Why Choose Toyota Forklift Parts – Forklift Parts Near Me

Joyce Schwob - January 30, 2025

Keep your Toyota a Toyota Whether it’s for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades, all your machines will need new components from time to time. When it comes to purchasing forklift parts for your Toyota equipment, you’ll typically have multiple options to choose from, including aftermarket and OEM (original equipment manufacturer). In this article, we’re going cover Read more

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The Key Part of Choosing a Toyota Forklift Dealer: Service

Joyce Schwob - January 30, 2025

If you invest in any piece of equipment, the impact of your dealer choice extends far beyond the initial transaction. When making a big purchase like a forklift or other machine, you want a dealer who is there for you and provides consistent support after the sale. Their service skills and abilities represent the critical Read more

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Forklift Operator Tips for Your Cold Storage Facility

Joyce Schwob - January 9, 2025

Using forklifts in cold storage facilities present unique challenges for operators, and often require specialized knowledge, equipment modifications, and careful safety considerations. Extremely low temperatures significantly affect forklift operation, leading to rigid mechanical components, less traction, thicker hydraulic fluids, and increased strain on electrical systems. In environments ranging from 0°F to -20°F, conditions become particularly Read more

What to Check When Buying Used Forklifts in Western NY

Joyce Schwob - December 9, 2024

Used forklifts help you expand your fleet at a lower cost than buying new, saving you money and freeing up your cash for other parts of your business. The catch is that you have to be careful about what you’re purchasing, so you know it will perform the job you need it to, and so Read more