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Lift Trucks & Accessories
News, videos, training and the very latest product reviews on the latest lift Trucks, attachments & accessories.
Energy saving forklifts at Foodex
February 15, 2010
Ultra environmentally friendly, Jungheinrich’s fourth generation AC technology ensures that the EFG range achieves constantly low battery consumption.
New Hyster pallet truck to pick from
March 02, 2010
Materials handling equipment manufacturer Hyster has launched a pallet truck with supplementary lift, which is designed to assist with manual handling when picking or replenishing stock at low levels.
Barloworld shows fork etiquette at Food and Drink Logistics
February 23, 2010
Barloworld Handling will be top of the menu for many visitors to the Food and Drink Logistics Show in March, as those involved in the food and drink supply chain search for materials handling solutions with an extra helping of intelligence.
Linde Material Handling Delivers First Fuel Cell Trucks
February 23, 2010
With the delivery of two fuel-cell trucks to the Linde Gases Division, part of The Linde Group, Linde Material Handling has taken another important step on the road to more intensive use of forward-looking drive technology.
3PL benefits from one-stop shop approach
February 16, 2010
“The fact that Jungheinrich could supply a full range of materials handling equipment and design and build our racking system was very attractive,” explains Chris Dare, Downton’s Warehouse General Manager.
Flexis ensure efficient throughput at leading 3PL
February 08, 2010
After taking the decision to re-evaluate materials handling operations across all three sites, the company has introduced a fleet of 12 Flexi articulated forklift trucks from Narrow Aisle.
IKEA take the articulated option
January 25, 2010
IKEA has ordered a fleet of three Flexi EURO articulated trucks from Narrow Aisle for use in the goods-in warehouse at its Milton Keynes UK store.
Barloworld Lifts Operation Christmas Child
December 16, 2009
Materials handling supplier, Barloworld Handling, has generously supplied a forklift truck to help international development and relief charity, Samaritans Purse, with its Operation Christmas Child campaign.
Pall-Ex renews CNG fleet with Barloworld
December 09, 2009
Continuing a partnership that has stretched back over 10years, Pall-Ex has taken delivery of a new fleet of 40 CNG powered forklifts from Barloworld.
Jungheinrich adds further improvements
December 09, 2009
Jungheinrich has introduced a number of changes to its Series 4 and 5 electric counterbalanced trucks that are designed to further improve operator comfort and safety.
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A Forklift truck (also called a lift truck, a High/Low, a forklift, a stacker-truck or a sideloader) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and transport materials by means of steel forks inserted under a load.
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Lift truck Videos

Forklift Accident
YourTechTV.com
This accident happened in a Moscow bottled alcohol warehouse and cost an estimated $150,000 in damages.
Automatic Trailer Loading Vehicle
YourLogisticsTV.com
SmartLoader is an Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) developed by the Jervis B. Webb Company. The Model 3000 SmartLoader can handle loads up to 3000 pounds.
World's Smallest Forklift!
YourLogisticsTV.com
The Mariotti line of forklifts includes the world's smallest operator on-board lift truck.
Training & Research

Safety 4MOST pack
Forklift Truck Association
The FLTA Safety 4MOST pack summarises the essentials of fork lift safety. Many fork lift truck accidents can be avoided by following these very simple rules.
Getting to grips with manual handling
A short guide
This booklet explains the problems associated with manual handling and sets out best practice in dealing with them. The advice is intended for managers of small firms or similar organisations.
Forklift Truck Operator - Careers Advice
LearnDirect
You do not need any academic qualifications to become a forklift truck operator, but you must complete an approved forklift training course before you can use a truck.

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