Forklift safety means evaluating all aspects of the machine on a daily or per-use basis, including forklift forks and attachments. Productivity only happens when your material handling equipment is in safe working condition. Federal law (OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1910.178) instructs that forklift forks used around-the-clock must be inspected on a per-operation basis. Failing to […]
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Apr
Apr
At The Forklift Pro, we put emphasis on the importance of dealer-wholesaler trust and relationships. We firmly believe that maintaining these relationships takes dedication, communication, and ongoing support. We serve as a support system for dealers looking for the best used material handling equipment to increase efficiency. Time is always of the essence, and your […]
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Mar
Mar
Forklift safety starts with being observant and aware at all times. Forklift operators and facility managers should always be diligent about caution in the workplace and when operating any piece of material handling equipment. Completing daily safety checklists is the first step (and required by OSHA) to ensuring that your forklift is suitable for use. […]
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Mar
Mar
Though the end goal for all forklift types is to safely and efficiently move product, each forklift type varies greatly. Determining the best forklift for your application is not only going to save you time and money, but the decision will also benefit your operations from a safety standpoint. Counterbalanced forklifts come in two […]
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Feb
Feb
Having a dedicated sales person from start to finish is part of The Forklift Pro customer experience. When you choose us to buy your used material handling equipment, we make the process simple, transparent, and profitable for the seller. We maintain this service standard by providing as much information as possible to the seller up-front. […]
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Jan
Jan
There isn’t one right, wrong, or uniform answer to this question. The decision to sell your forklifts is usually motivated by multiple factors. Selling your forklifts must be met with the same careful consideration as investing in them. The Forklift Pro helps dealers get the most out of their used forklifts. Here are some common […]
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Jan
Jan
The Forklift Pro connects companies with used MHE equipment, and forklifts comprise a large volume of our wholesale purchase transactions. Whenever you buy new or pre-owned forklifts, it helps to have a thorough safety inspection plan in place; this not only provides more return on investment (ROI), but it also promotes worker safety. We asked […]
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Dec
Dec
As the automotive industry grows, so does the need for quality material handling equipment. Industry challenges, market demands, and technology innovations have launched the automotive industry into production overdrive. This has signaled a fast-growing need for reliable forklift machines and a reputable dealer that can meet the demands of the industry. Understanding Agility Agility is […]
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Dec
Dec
Used forklift attachments are designed to make material handling simpler and more efficient. Attachments allow you to reduce forklift operating hours, move product safely, and provide material handling convenience for your forklift operator. The right used forklift attachments can save your customer time and money. There are many factors that determine which attachment is best […]
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Nov
Nov
Material handling equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, has a tightly-interwoven relationship with the automotive industry. MHE drives innovation in production and manufacturing of passenger vehicles, provides transfer logistics for parts, pallets, and components in automotive warehouses, and evolves with the industry as needs arise or technology forces ingenuity for forklift machines. Driving Innovation The push […]