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Danny Maron

3 minute read

Walk, don’t run

Safety First - 6 Feb 2020 (#960) Pallet trucks may seem harmless, but Danny Maron warns that, like all powered equipment, they need to be approached with caution.

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Ruth Edwards

3 minute read

Towards a diverse recruitment approach

Your Focus - 30 Jan 2020 (#959) Ruth Edwards looks at some practical steps to develop a diverse recruitment approach.

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Changing forklift demands are changing manufacturer relationships

Shawn O'Connell

4 minute read

Changing forklift demands are changing manufacturer relationships

Your Focus - 23 Jan 2020 (#958) What do materials handlers want from their forklifts? At EnerSys, we work directly with forklift end-users and manufacturers, and we hear both groups answer that question in the same way...

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Justin Forbes

3 minute read

How does a lithium-ion battery work?

Your Focus - 16 Jan 2020 (#957) With interest growing in lithium-ion batteries, Justin Forbes explains how the technology works.

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Key considerations when hiring an elevated work platform

Paul Hinz

3 minute read

Key considerations when hiring an elevated work platform

Your Focus - 9 Jan 2020 (#956) With increases in elevating work platform (EWP) hire, it is imperative that operator and site safety is the number one priority, writes Paul Hinz.

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Things to know before you wet hire a forklift

Ross Grassick

4 minute read

Things to know before you wet hire a forklift

Your Focus - 5 Dec 2019 (#952) Do you need a driver with that forklift? Ross Grassick explains the 'wet hire' concept.

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Five Tips for Forklift Battery Maintenance

Dilyan Alexiev

3 minute read

Five Tips for Forklift Battery Maintenance

Your Focus - 7 Nov 2019 (#948) Look after your battery, and it will look after you, according to Dilyan Alexiev.

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Darren Cottingham

2 minute read

Exclusion zones and pedestrian safety

Safety First - 31 Oct 2019 (#947) Keeping equipment and people separate is crucial to safety, according to Darren Cottingham.

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How fleet telematics improves forklift operations

Justin Forbes

2 minute read

How fleet telematics improves forklift operations

Your Focus - 24 Oct 2019 (#946) As forklifts get smarter, fleet managers can gain new insights and improve efficiency, according to Justin Forbes.

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Stuart Taylor

4 minute read

First things first

Safety First - 17 Oct 2019 (#945) Stuart Taylor highlights three vital steps managers must take before authorising a new driver to operate a forklift on site.

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