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Conventional warehousing update

October 4, 2023 · From racks to lift truck power utilization and safety, conventional warehouses have many options to maximize productivity.

The Odom Corporation: A lift truck for every process

August 16, 2023 · In Anchorage, The Odom Corporation relies on lift trucks, fleet management software and lift truck add-ons to manage its beverage distribution center.

Managing for lift truck operator safety

August 14, 2023 · Sure, lift truck operators are on the front lines of safe operation, but having a strong safety program takes plenty of management involvement as well. Importance of forklift safety programs.

Autonomous Lift Trucks Find a Road to Success With Hyster, Yale

July 24, 2023 · Autonomous lift trucks and mobile robots can improve flexibility and agility for warehouses and manufacturers seeking to modernize. Hyster and Yale explain how.

The Time to Automate Is Now, and Hybrid Mode Can Help, Notes Crown Equipment

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.

EnerSys supports 2023 National Forklift Safety Day

June 13, 2023 · Provider of stored energy solutions offers lift truck fleets power solutions designed to enhance operator protection

Sensors give lift truck safety a boost

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.

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group celebrates 10th anniversary of National Forklift Safety Day

June 6, 2023 · Logisnext is supporting National Forklift Safety Day through a variety of safety-focused activities. The group, which offers five leading forklift brands--Cat lift trucks, Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Jungheinrich, UniCarriers Forklifts and Rocla AGV Solutions--stresses safety first.

4 ways lift truck operator training is evolving

August 11, 2022 · Some elements of training programs are a must, like the need for hands-on instruction, but lift truck OEMs are evolving training in areas like providing smaller chunks of classroom content and training people to support deployment of autonomous trucks.

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas donates to Houston Habitat for Humanity

August 1, 2022 · Donation was part of the company's #SafetyDrivesUs pledge campaign announced on National Forklift Safety Day.

ITA: 9th-annual National Forklift Safety Day, first hybrid event a success

June 27, 2022 · National Forklift Safety Day attracted over 800 online registrations and approximately 50 in-person attendees, according to event organizer Industrial Truck Association (ITA).

Hyster releases updated operator training program on National Forklift Safety Day

June 13, 2022 · The updated program presents information in smaller bites, interspersed with hands-on learning to keep trainees engaged.

Toyota Material Handling reinforces culture of operator safety on National Forklift Safety Day

June 10, 2022 · Toyota celebrates National Forklift Safety Day 2022 with renewed investment in and focus on operator safety training

National Forklift Safety Day: Raising awareness on the importance of operator training

June 7, 2022 · Coming out of Covid, operational conditions are evolving, but remain highly challenging, with increased or unusual inventory levels, supply chain delays, increased employee turnover,

Ninth-annual National Forklift Safety Day to be hybrid event

May 31, 2022 · The Industrial Truck Association’s ninth annual National Forklift Safety Day will take place on Tuesday, June 14 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., with in-person and virtual attendance options.