by Jim Lane | Jun 7, 2022 | Productivity, Safety, Warehouse Equipment
As the electric forklift industry evolves, new battery chemistries and high-frequency chargers present unique challenges for distribution centers. While manually changing batteries is still a valid option for many high-volume companies, parking and charging forklifts...
by Jim Lane | Apr 13, 2022 | Operations, Productivity, Products, Safety
Let’s discuss how battery handling can protect your forklift fleet. As batteries age, they typically use more water and need to be cleaned more often to remove corrosion and other debris that can cause low voltage drainage, even when not in use. Because of this, many...
by Jim Lane | Oct 1, 2021 | Operations, Productivity
Trending for decades, changing and charging has been a hot topic in the electric forklift market for years. New battery technologies continue to emerge, challenging the industry, like lithium-ion and TPPL (Thin Plate Pure Lead) technology dominating sales...
by Jim Lane | Oct 15, 2019 | Productivity, Products
In the battery handling industry, the topic of electric verses hydraulic comes up almost every day. We are always talking to customers about replacing older machines and then we need to explain the operational differences between these technologies. We typically start...
