A new year means new trends. The forklift industry embraces the future with a market growth forecast, artificial intelligence in warehouse facilities and a boost in electric equipment technology. The industry has entered the new decade with promising figures. Having closed 2019 with a sales increase to over 35,000 units, this year seems to be ... Read more The future of the forklift industry is 2020 The post The future of the forklift industry is 2020 appeared first on ..read more

Winter is coming. Unless you live on a sunny Caribbean island – if that’s the case, we don’t want to know – harsh weather conditions are in order. Sub-zero temperatures, ice, snow and strong winds with even some experts predicting winter 2019 as the coldest in the last 30 years in the UK. Under those ... Read more Have a smoother winter with a forklift cabin The post Have a smoother winter with a forklift cabin appeared first on ..read more

Every business is different and so is its hire needs. As we’re facing ever-changing industries, the handling solution that suits you today it may not be enough tomorrow. With a view to that, the forklift industry offers different rental options to meet your forklift requirements at any time. Short-term forklift hire is one of them […] The post How to benefit from a short-term forklift hire appeared first on ..read more

The Chinese market has always had a bitter-sweet taste. The proliferation of low-quality-cheap products diminished the buyer’s perception of the Asian country’s goods. In consequence, people tended to associate Chinese products with two main characteristics: bad quality and cheap price. However, that began to change several years ago. In 2017, China led the first position […] The post The awakening of the Chinese forklift market appeared first on ..read more

Five is the fatal number. According to the latest statistics, around 1,300 employees suffer life-changing injuries due to forklift accidents every year in the UK. In fact, over other forms of workplace transport, forklifts are becoming the most dangerous amongst them. As a result, every working day, five employees are irreversibly injured from forklift-related accidents […] The post Five safety procedures to protect five lives appeared first on ..read more

Let me ask you something, why would you choose a forklift supplier? This question seems very straightforward, but it is harder than it appears to be at first. When buying or hiring materials handling equipment, costumers mainly seek good equipment at a reasonable price. Fair enough. We all are behind “good deals”. However, most of […] The post Your forklift supplier, why local? appeared first on ..read more

The demand for electric lift trucks has been increasing over the last few years. The constant increase in fuel prices, as well as the development of new environmental laws, have directed this product towards the spotlight. Last month, the UK Parliament declared an ‘environmental and climate change emergency’ with the purpose of reaching zero emissions […] The post Electric lift trucks, an investment in the future appeared first on ..read more