If you work in an industry that requires you to operate forklifts, you’re probably familiar with OSHA. There are a lot of guidelines regarding the operation and use of forklifts, but what about forklift attachments? We’re here to break it down for you. Read on to discover OSHA forklift attachment regulations so you can stay […]
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Forklift Applications: Impound Lots
Forklift Applications in Impound Lots: How To Take Your Work to the Next Level If you work at an impound lot, your main objective is to move cars across short distances quickly and safely. If the vehicles are damaged or don’t run, you know this isn’t always an easy feat. Calling a tow truck company […]
Understanding Forklift Weight Capacity
Forklift Weight Capacity 101: Here Is Everything You Need To Know Are you wondering how much your forklift can really lift? Forklift weight capacity is the measurement of how much weight a forklift can lift. You might think that a forklift with a maximum rated lifting capacity of 3,000 pounds can safely lift any 3,000-pound […]
What’s the Cheapest Way to Tow a Car?
When it comes to towing a car, there are a number of options, from a wheel lift to a full-sized flatbed tow truck. That said, not every option is best for every application. When it comes to towing a car from one area to another around a lot, anything that takes a lot of time […]
Forklift Applications: Service Garages
If you run a service garage, you understand the hassle that’s presented when you need to move a vehicle across a lot — especially if they’re damaged or don’t run. Calling a tow truck or wrecker can result in long wait times and high operating costs. Is there a better solution? YES. It’s called a […]
Forklift Maintenance: Everything You Need to Know
Performing regular and proper maintenance on both your forklift and Forklift Wrecker is critical for their long-term health and performance. When you carry out regular maintenance, you’ll be able to identify issues that could lead to larger problems, and you can optimize your forklift’s productivity. In this blog, we discuss the frequency in which you […]
9 Types of Forklifts and Their Classes
Forklifts are essential devices for moving and transporting items, and they’re critically important in numerous professions including construction, manufacturing, and warehousing. If you own or manage a business that needs a forklift, you need to be aware of the different forklift classes and types. While the Forklift Wrecker attachment is well suited to most forklift […]
How to Get a Forklift Certification
From manufacturing to distribution to any company with a warehouse, any industry with a need to get things from point A to point B depends on the tried and true forklift. And you know what that means? All those industries need forklift drivers! In other words, getting a forklift certification opens up a lot of […]
Forklift Safety Tips for Winter Weather
Once again, winter weather is here — and for those operating forklifts, that means it’s time to double down on safety protocols. If you’re not equipped with the right gear and knowledge, harsh conditions like wind, sleet, snow, and ice can make forklift operations exponentially more difficult and dangerous. In order to prevent damaging your equipment […]
3 Alternatives to a Car Dolly at your Auto Shop or Garage
Whether for repairs or organization, moving cars is a necessity for auto shops, lots, and garages everywhere. For years, car dollies have been the go-to equipment to get this job done, despite the fact that they pose quite a few problems that get in the way of running an efficient, safe, and profitable business. When […]