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Common causes of forklift tip-overs and how to reduce the risk
Stuart Taylor
4 minute read
Safety First - 3 Feb 2022 (#1062) Forklift tip-overs are extremely dangerous, according to Stuart Taylor.
Don’t look back
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Safety First - 13 Jan 2022 (#1059) Danny Maron ponders the lack of safety awareness among pallet truck operators.
How automation creates jobs
Jeff Christensen
4 minute read
Your Focus - 18 Nov 2021 (#1052) Automation continues to gain momentum in materials handling, sparking some fears that machines will replace humans. Jeff Christensen addresses some of the automation myths.
The North American lithium forklift battery market
Anton Zhukov
5 minute read
Your Focus - 11 Nov 2021 (#1051) Anton Zhukov looks at the growth of lithium batteries and identifies the top players in the US market.
Three steps for keeping delivery drivers safe
Stuart Taylor
4 minute read
Safety First - 21 Oct 2021 (#1048) The loading and unloading of delivery vehicles will likely be one of your forklift's primary functions. It also has the potential to be one of the most dangerous, if not done correctly, warns Stuart Taylor.
Energy systems for economically sustainable intralogistics
Jacqueline Poppe
6 minute read
Your Focus - 14 Oct 2021 (#1047) Lead-acid battery, lithium-ion technology or fuel cell? Jacqueline Poppe examines the benefits and shortcomings of these energy sources.
Automation – no need to rip and replace
Paul Rivers
3 minute read
Your Focus - 7 Oct 2021 (#1046) Paul Rivers explains how tactical automation can be strategic.
Don’t take the operator’s word for it!
Adam Smith
4 minute read
Your Focus - 23 Sep 2021 (#1044) Adam Smith reveals why standardised training programs for operators of workplace transport are essential in reducing accidents and improving on-site safety.
Reactive, not proactive
Danny Maron
2 minute read
Safety First - 9 Sep 2021 (#1042) Danny Maron believes forklift safety is being forgotten as the focus remains locked on COVID-19.
Safe response
Paul Mulcahy
3 minute read
Your Focus - 26 Aug 2021 (#1040) New and better safety technologies are being developed all of the time in a bid to reduce workplace accidents that involve lift trucks, says Paul Mulcahy.
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