Forklifts are used in various industries for lifting and moving heavy loads. However, operating a forklift can be hazardous if not done carefully and responsibly. To ensure the safety of the operator and other employees working in the area, the operator should conduct...
Did you know that most forklifts can get up to a max speed of 10 MPH? That may not sound very fast, but it’s more than enough speed for a tragic accident. Someone could end up hurt or worse, and your business could suffer costly damage to machinery, supplies, and...
According to Fortune Business Insights, the global market for forklift trucks was 1.4 million units in 2021 and is projected to reach 1.9 million units in 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3%. Warehouses use forklifts to move stock, businesses...
Lift trucks can be extremely useful. They can help you transport heavy loads to and from loading docks, storage areas, retail floors, work sites, and more. But this equipment can also be dangerous, especially outside, as forklift operators need to stay cautious of...
Forklift owners have a duty to maintain their equipment. Failing to do so could lead to costly malfunctions, unsafe work environments, and trouble with government regulators. That said, forklift servicing and maintenance can get expensive fast. If forklift maintenance...
Most business managers already have to stretch tight budgets for operational procedures. That’s why you must be prepared to identify the right type of forklift required for a specific project before purchasing. With a provider like HTX Material Handling, you can...
