Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has introduced a new range of electric counterbalance trucks, the FB40-50(C)2 series, which have been developed to deliver high power performance efficiently. The new 4.0 to 5.0 tonne range, which replaces the previous three-model series, comprises seven models – including compact and extended load centre models.
A site better..Regular site surveys can help prevent accidents, improve productivity and save money.In such uncertain times, optimising resources is essential - whatever your industry. With storage, handling and distribution accounting for as much as 90% of a total production cycle, streamlining operations offers opportunities for the greatest dividends.By pinpointing...
If driving a car while using a mobile phone is considered so risky it's been made illegal in many countries, then how much more dangerous is it to drive a forklift truck while being distracted?Are mobile phones putting your business at risk?Because it isn't against the law - in many...
FB35-45CZ, the eco-friendly electric forklift that's quiet, comfortable and clean.Key features:IPX3 Rating Waterproof Design- It is impervious even to wind-driven rain falling at 60° angleSmall Turning Radius- With this compact design, we reduced the front overhand and archived smallest turning radius, enhanced efficiency and ease of operation.Clear Display- Show vehicle...
If your application requires electric forklifts running on more than one shift, you may be able to greatly reduce your lift truck fleet operating costs with the fast battery charge option. A popular alternative to conventional charging, fast charge technology applies high power, specialized chargers to restore electric lift truck...
Good quality tyres moved 14% more pallets in a single shift. We all like a bargain... especially in tough times. The trouble is that paying less can actually cost more in the long run... Take tyres. They are all much the same, right? WRONG! In a recent, wide-ranging and rigorous study...
The daily pre-start or pre-shift inspection is a great habit to develop. It lets operators know that forklifts are ready to go to work, and it helps you identify problems -- before they turn into expensive repairs.Your operation and maintenance manual recommends exactly what operators should check each day. In...
Watch your weight. If the total weight of the truck, including load, exceeds 10% on the rear axle, your operators can work with more confidence.Interested in boosting productivity without having to invest in the most powerful and expensive equipment?Expert researchers explain the crucial factors to look out for.Surely good acceleration...
It's obvious when you think about it. Tyres are what connect your truck to the ground, so anything that adversely affects their grip will also increase the risk of an accident- which is why it pays to keep a close eye on them.There are several kinds of tyre checks you...
7 ways to get the most from this vital componentRising fuel prices and environmental concerns have encouraged many forklift owners to make the switch to electric trucks. While battery power delivers substantial savings - especially in the current financial climate - these can quickly be lost by poor battery care.A...
