Fall’s Around the Corner: Peak Season Fleet Prep with Hyster and Yale
Fall often brings higher order volumes, additional shifts, and tighter schedules for warehouses and distribution centers. That added demand can expose fleet challenges, from aging batteries and overdue maintenance to equipment and capacity gaps. Preparing before peak season gives teams time to assess equipment, complete preventive maintenance, review charging needs, and address potential problems before…
How to Plan a Warehouse Move
So, you’re planning to relocate your distribution center, and you hope to better optimize warehouse space, equipment usage, and employee productivity at your new location. That sounds great, but you may be asking yourself, “Where do I even start this process?” Read on to find out.
Safety First: Telehandler Pre-Use Inspection Guide
As a telehandler operator, it’s vital to conduct a proper pre-use telehandler inspection daily to ensure safety on the job, no matter your project. Taking the time to conduct a pre-use check can help you avoid long-term engine and drive-shaft damage, unnecessary and costly repairs, and – most importantly – injuries to employees on the job.
Smart Strategies to Reduce Warehouse Picking Error Rates
Even the smallest warehouse picking errors add up. Industry research suggests that average picking error rates significantly impact profitability, driving unnecessarily high labor, shipping, and handling costs. From repackaging, restocking, and reshipping fees to the cost of lost customers, warehouse picking errors can have a significant impact on your bottom line. The good news is that you don’t have to be among the industry average. Decrease your warehouse picking error rates by implementing these streamlined solutions.
6 Signs You Need to Rethink Your Lift Truck Power
The right lift truck power choice can go a long way in improving operational efficiency. In fact, a change in power source can often inform you of the best ways to invest in additional technology to optimize your operations. Now the question becomes how do you identify the need for an alternative power source and which type is best for your business?
The Importance of Tire Maintenance
These are the Top 5 Ways that Poor Tire Management Can Affect Your Business and how Papé Material Handling’s Mobile Industrial Tire Service can keep your fleet running effectively and efficiently.
Papé Material Handling Sells the First Electric Terminal Tractor On the West Coast
In June 2019, the Woodland, California Papé Material Handling location successfully sold and installed the first production-built Kalmar Ottawa electric spotting tractor on the west coast to Ozark Trucking.
10 Forklift Safety Tips on National Forklift Safety Day
Today, June 11th is National Forklift Safety Day, and Papé Material Handling, along with our friends from Hyster & Yale, have put together 10 Forklift Safety Tips for the workplace.
Hyster Introduces Dedicated Power Solutions Program
Introducing the Hyster® Power Match program with a dedicated Power Match team to help customers determine the best power solution based on their application and specific needs. These solutions are field tested to navigate the complexities of today’s power needs and implement a range of power sources from a variety of brands.
Hyster & Yale Announce Update to Operator Sensing System
Hyster & Yale recently announced an update to both the Hyster® Operator Sensing System (OSS) and Yale® Smart Operator Sensing System (OSS) for the E30-40HSD3 and ESC030-040AD truck models respectively. Here’s what’s stayed the same, what’s new and why this update will continue to help increase operator confidence and consistency.
