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Crown unveils fuel cell-powered forklift with in-dash controls, gauges
New design allows driver to check cell status, access control box without stopping truck, manufacturer says.
New design allows driver to check cell status, access control box without stopping truck, manufacturer says.
Toyota exec: Electric forklift market on the rebound
High gas prices, environmental concerns are lifting demand for electric vehicles, says TMHU president.
High gas prices, environmental concerns are lifting demand for electric vehicles, says TMHU president.
Forklifts earn design accolades, inspire artwork
One manufacturer's lift trucks are recognized for their sleek design; another company's new model inspires an unusual piece of art.
One manufacturer's lift trucks are recognized for their sleek design; another company's new model inspires an unusual piece of art.
Survey: Forklift fleet management programs still a work in progress
Our exclusive survey shows that lift truck fleet managers are making a stab at gathering performance data on their vehicles. But they're not always making good use of the info they collect.
Our exclusive survey shows that lift truck fleet managers are making a stab at gathering performance data on their vehicles. But they're not always making good use of the info they collect.
LGVs take big bite out of costs at Del Monte's pet food DC
A year ago, Del Monte Foods had to send out a lift truck and driver whenever it needed something retrieved at its pet food DC. Now, all it takes is a vehicle.
A year ago, Del Monte Foods had to send out a lift truck and driver whenever it needed something retrieved at its pet food DC. Now, all it takes is a vehicle.
Training, enforcement called key to reducing forklift accidents
Advanced safety equipment can help, but the real key to reducing lift-truck accidents lies in training and enforcement.
Advanced safety equipment can help, but the real key to reducing lift-truck accidents lies in training and enforcement.
Crown moves into IC lift truck market
After 50 years of making electric vehicles, Crown unveils its first internal-combustion lift truck.
After 50 years of making electric vehicles, Crown unveils its first internal-combustion lift truck.
Cost pressures boost interest in lift truck fleet management services
As they struggle with costs in a down economy, lift truck fleet managers are turning to outside specialists for help.
As they struggle with costs in a down economy, lift truck fleet managers are turning to outside specialists for help.
green grocer
When wholesaler Central Grocers broke ground on a new DC, it opted for a number of environmentally (and economically) attractive options. Among them: hydrogen fuel cellpowered lift trucks.
When wholesaler Central Grocers broke ground on a new DC, it opted for a number of environmentally (and economically) attractive options. Among them: hydrogen fuel cellpowered lift trucks.
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