Power options summarised
There is more choice than ever when it comes to selecting the right forklift power source. Ivor Wilkinson explains why finding a match is important, and how different power options could help businesses to thrive.
There is more choice than ever when it comes to selecting the right forklift power source. Ivor Wilkinson explains why finding a match is important, and how different power options could help businesses to thrive.
WITH THE future of diesel forklifts under increasing pressure from ever-tighter regulations on emissions, sales of electric trucks have been accelerating.
THE RE-DESIGNED DQ 45-X multidirectional sideloader from Hubtex is particularly low in emissions and noise.
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THE THREE platform pallet truck models by Hyster Europe are designed for maximising productivity in intense industry applications.
We asked key suppliers about the future of the forklift and got responses covering automation, lithium-ion, contract flexibility, and much else besides.
ENERSYS HAS extended its Hawker Water Less battery range to reduce downtime in time-critical logistics applications involving pallet trucks.
THE GROUND-BREAKING ceremony for the Fronius Hydrogen Competence Center took place at the company’s Steinhaus site in Upper Austria in 2020.
FLUX POWER HOLDINGS, a developer of lithium-ion industrial batteries for commercial and industrial equipment, has initiated delivery of lithium-ion battery packs for two new customers.
It’s almost one year since Linde Material Handling launched its new generation of IC counterbalance trucks – dubbed a future ‘Swiss Army Knife’ for intralogistics.
Power Charging from Fronius means lead-acid batteries can benefit from rapid or opportunity charging.
Doosan has launched the NX Plus Series – an enhanced low-cost range of four-wheel Diesel and LPG powered counterbalance forklift trucks – the successor to Doosan’s popular entry-level GX Series.
Hyster Europe has launched an ultra-compact lithium-ion pallet truck for loads up to 1.5 tonnes.
Logitrans has launched a quarter pallet lifter with the capacity of 200kg. Due to the one long fork, it is possible for users to handle two quarter pallets at the same time, increasing productivity.
The series from Hyundai Material Handling is said to feature a range of ‘smart’ features and offer an industry-leading standard warranty.
Doosan has launched the NXE electric Series – a versatile range of four-wheel electric counterbalance forklift trucks suited to the needs of the small-to-medium size enterprise (SME), or where occasional usage or light duties are the norm.
Powerful and intelligent electric forklifts are set to change materials handling for good and have more in common with high-end cars than conventional forklifts, says Stewart Gosling.
The integrated lithium-ion battery power system in the Flexi LiTHiON range of articulated warehouse trucks, has been awarded VDE safety certification – the highest safety and quality standard in Europe for this advanced technology.
MHE firm Lloyd, active in Northern England and Southern Scotland, has been appointed Approved Dealer Partner.