Choosing the Right Forklift: Consider the Tires 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 Read more
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 lb to 125,000 pounds, are equipped with either pneumatic or cushion tire tires, and can withstand the harshest conditions that jobsites offer. In Read more
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
Thankfully competitions between forklifts and pedestrians don’t happen every day. But when they do the powerful forklift usually wins, causing serious injury to the pedestrian, even death. Here are 13 ways things employers, pedestrians and forklift drivers can all do to avoid these unpleasant confrontations. Employers: Separate the pedestrian and forklift traffic by creating designated walkways or travel ways. Restrict Read more
