by Carney Battery Handling | Jul 2, 2024 | Equipment Maintenance, Operations, OSHA, Productivity
Park and Charge technology is once again gaining popularity, providing a myriad of advantages, including reduced downtime (only requiring 1-3 hours for charging) and improved truck efficiency as the charging process can be scheduled off-shift when trucks aren’t in...
by Tina Sullivan | Aug 17, 2022 | Operations, Safety, Warehouse Equipment
Today we look at five essential battery room accessories that are often an afterthought or even overlooked altogether: Conventional ‘flooded’ lead acid forklift batteries contain sulphuric acid. Although in a semi-dilute state, sulphuric acid is still...
by Tina Sullivan | 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 Carney Battery Handling | Feb 17, 2021 | Automation
Written by John Lawton and James Lane Carney Battery Handling Ltd. (CBH) has developed a fully automated battery change system for mainstream material handling equipment. Based on a long pedigree of automated battery change solutions for automated guided vehicles...
by Tina Sullivan | 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...