August 1, 2025 · Autonomous lift trucks are revolutionizing warehouse workflows by enhancing productivity and operational efficiency without increasing labor costs. Advancements in sensor technology, AI, and computing power enable these autonomous vehicles to navigate dynamic environments and collaborate with…
August 1, 2025 · DHL Supply Chain has upgraded its forklift fleet at its Horsley Park facility in New South Wales, Australia, by deploying Crown Equipment’s SC Series forklifts powered by V-Force Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. This transition eliminates the need for frequent refueling or battery swapping,…
June 14, 2025 · Material handling company Crown Equipment releases ProximityAssist, a lidar-based integrated operator assist system to aid forklift operators.
June 1, 2025 · The National Forklift Safety Day event, which will be both live and have a virtual attendance option, highlights the safe use of forklifts, the value of operator training, and the need for daily equipment checks. Open to everyone, National Forklift Safety Day registration is open on ITA’s…
May 5, 2025 · Brothers, Carl H. Dicke and Allen A. Dicke, founded Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, Ohio, in 1945
October 9, 2023 · Industrial mobile robot deployments will get more clarity with the latest safety standard, which covers safe systems integration.
October 4, 2023 · From racks to lift truck power utilization and safety, conventional warehouses have many options to maximize productivity.
July 10, 2023 · Crown Equipment has published a series of e-books to demystify the process of adopting automation and to help warehouses review forklift safety.
June 12, 2023 · Operator-assist technologies that use sensors and cameras to alert lift truck operators of potential collisions with other trucks, pedestrians or obstacles aren’t new, but they’re progressing in capabilities and can be paired with telematics for further insights.
March 16, 2023 · From real-time operational data to fleet right-sizing, lift truck telematics have a strong role to play in everything from safety to maintenance and even operator training. If at first it seems overwhelming, step back, take a deep breath and go small.
June 7, 2022 · Managing lift truck safety is daunting in today’s hectic materials handling environments, but safety-related technology is advancing rapidly, with sensor-driven solutions available that promise to avoid incidents before they happen.