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Advantages of Lithium-ion Batteries for Clark Electric Forklifts

In the material handling industry, high productivity and efficiency are king. Whether you have one forklift or fifty , your equipment must have the power to deliver consistent results in order for you to win in your space, and ultimately, gain a competitive advantage. To do this, you’ll need a powerful tool to help you stand out. One way to differentiate yourself from the competition is to incorporate advanced energy solutions or, more specifically, lithium-ion batteries ( LiBs ). Capable of rapid charging speeds and requiring minimal maintenance, lithium-ion batteries can take your operation to new heights. What are the advantages of lithium-ion batteries for forklifts? Still not convinced? Here are five reasons why you should consider adding lithium-ion batteries to your fleet.

Lift Truck Makers Celebrate National Forklift Safety Day

Lift truck manufacturers, dealers, and providers of associated products will be observing National Forklift Safety Day on June 12, 2018. Here are just a few examples of the events, literature, and promotions they'll be offering around the country. The main event for National Forklift Safety Day 2018 will be held in Washington, D.C., on June 12. But lift truck manufacturers, dealers, and providers of associated products and services around the country will be holding their own events to help customers improve safety in their warehouses and distribution centers. Operator training classes, information resources, and safety-themed community events are among the many ways forklift makers and local dealers will help their customers keep forklift safety top of mind. For more information about National Forklift Safety Day programs and events in your area, contact your local forklift dealer. For the past four years Clark Material Handling Co. has celebrated Forklift Safety Day with a...

New Clark "S-Series" Internal Combustion Lift Trucks

CLARK Material Handling Company, one of the world’s premier material handling companies, today introduced the new S-SERIES forklift trucks, the latest advancement of its “heart of the line” family of internal combustion trucks. The S-SERIES Lift Trucks is a “clean sheet” design initiative featuring collaboration among Engineering, Sales & Marketing and end users across North America, Asia, Australia and Europe. New Clark S-Series LPG/DUALFUEL/ Cushion Lift Trucks S20/25/30/32C The S-SERIES is the culmination of 3 years of global design input, prototyping and rigorous field testing. Produced in both LPG, dual fuel and diesel configurations the S-SERIES forklift platform is designed for use in all major global markets. New Clark "S-Series" Internal Combustion Lift Trucks Highlights SMART STRONG SAFE design elements Full capacity range in both pneumatic and cushion configurations Enhanced operators compartment featuring a 5” LCD information center Powerful for...

Michigan Safety Standards for Used Forklifts

Michigan is home to a number of industries, but the agricultural and food processing industries are two of the biggest. If you are working in any sort of industrial or warehouse processing environment, chances are high that you will have a strong need for used forklifts to help move heavy loads. Some of the largest food processing plants can stretch on for miles, and need qualified vehicles that will be able to safely and efficiently move these supplies from one end to the other. Before making your decision about which vehicles to purchase, there are a few factors to take into consideration. Safety should always come first when looking at the different used forklifts. There are approximately 85 forklift fatalities per year, according to OSHA statistics . These can usually be prevented with requiring certification of all the employees who are going to be driving your used forklifts. Because forklifts may vary slightly depending on the make and model, before you make any new or used ...

Tips for Buying Used Clark Forklifts

Although forklifts may be associated primarily with large warehouse operations, they can also be used in typical work setting that include grocery stores, food processing plants, and retail stores. Anywhere where there may be a warehouse that has bulky or heavy items that need to be moved from one point to another is a good candidate for a forklift. Clark is one of the world’s leading brands of forklift manufacturers, with over 350,000 units currently in operation. To find used Clark forklifts for sale, there are a number of different outlets that you could look at. However, before you begin the process of looking at all the various used Clark forklifts for sale, it’s also a good idea to first start thinking about what exactly you are going to be using your lift truck for. If you only need it for a short term purpose, or don’t think that you will be using it on a daily basis, you may be able to get away with a more heavily used model. However, if you think that you will be using...

Clark Forklift Parts

One of the top brands of forklifts is Clark, which has over 350,000 units currently in operation. These are ideal for those who need a quality product to help them with their merchandising needs or any other types of warehouse mobility issues. One facet of the Clark brand that sets them apart from other brands on the market is that Clark forklift parts are also made by Clark in their factories, rather than being outsourced from somewhere else. That helps ensure that they are made to fit perfectly into either your existing Clark forklift, or into a new one that you are modifying. It is vital to make sure that you give your forklift regular maintenance checkups. Although nothing may seem like it is wrong, one malfunctioning part could lead to injury or death. According to OSHA statistics, there are 85 forklift fatalities each year, many of which are preventable. The best way to prevent accidents is a combination of proper training and forklift maintenance. If you have a Clark machin...

Clark Forklift Dealers

Because Clark is a global company, they offer their customers the benefits of all of the latest research from around the world. That includes an attention to detail that is mirrored in all of their products, from the smallest hand pallets to the largest forklifts that can hold tons of material and lightly transport it for several miles with ease. To get started with the process of learning more about the Clark family of products, it’s a good idea to examine what the best Clark forklift dealers have to offer at the moment. This process can involve several parts. Not only can you locate your local Clark forklift dealers online , but you can also see what each dealer has to offer that may be slightly different from their competitors. Some will offer products directly from the manufacturer, with exclusively Clark products, while others will have a wider range of items that could suit just about any type of forklift part or service repair need that you could potentially run across i...

Clark Forklift Service

Those that are in the market for either a regular tune-up on their Clark forklifts or who believe that there is something malfunctioning with their equipment will need to find a Clark forklift service center. These are located around the world, fortunately, and offer a full range of proper services for the forklift owner. If you are in need of a certain part, you should be able to find it here, because the centers are fully stocked with all of the major parts that make up the forklift components, all of which are made by Clark. In the event that a special part is missing or there are more complicated needs, the Clark forklift service technicians have access to a full network of their online catalog, which stocks hundreds of thousands of specialty parts. While not all of these are manufactured directly by the Clark brand, they are made specifically to be compatible with this type of forklift. When you are ordering anything of this specialty nature, it’s a good idea to take into accou...