Forklift Safety Day 2023
National Forklift Safety Day falls on every second Tuesday of June, and this year, we’re honoring this important day on June 13, 2023. In this edition of the Papé Material Handling blog, let’s take a look at the significance of National Forklift Safety Day, how you can improve safety in your operations, and how you can get involved in observing this essential day for operators and safety managers.
Read moreElectric or Propane: Choosing the Right Forklift for Your Application
The most important consideration when purchasing any equipment is your application. A good match of equipment to application is the key to safe, efficient, and profitable use. Both electric and propane forklifts offer pros and cons to consider depending on the use case. Let’s dive into the details.
Read moreAre Forklift Fork Extensions Safe?
Forklift fork extensions affect the load capacity, stability, and maneuverability of a forklift. As with all forklift attachments, it’s important for operators to use them in accordance with manufacturer and OSHA guidance. When used properly, fork extensions can facilitate the safe transport of large, bulky loads.
Read moreDon’t Skip Safety Training On Electric Pallet Jacks
Warehouse managers know that warehouse safety training is essential in maintaining a seamless and well-functioning warehouse floor.
Read moreUnderstanding Your Fleet’s Utilization Rate
Does it seem like downtime is a recurrent issue for your fleet? Are your forklifts constantly in need of maintenance? Your fleet may be overutilized.
Read more3 Strategies to Reduce Touchpoints in Your Warehouse
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has caused warehouse managers around the world to consider the changes they can make to protect their employees while also keeping operations running efficiently.
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