New Thinking in the Food Industry: White Paper Download
There are increasing challenges in the ‘new normal’ for the food industry with the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly changing the food industry landscape. A recent survey shows labour shortage, lack of rental availability and high costs of maintenance as some of the top challenges in the food industry. However, now is the time for food applications […] Read More
Strong Hyster® Trucks for Metal Coil Handling at Oxelösunds Hamn in Sweden
The Port of Oxelösund is located about 100km south of Stockholm, Sweden. Metal coils arrive at the port by train from Borlänge, which are then unloaded with the crane, and the forklifts drive out to pick up the coils. When a ship comes in, the Port’s operators must then transport the metal coils to the […] Read More
Hyster® Short Term Hire Solutions for Food Applications
Do you struggle to cope with increased demand and unexpected or seasonal busy periods? Most businesses in the food industry experience peaks in activity or exceptional events at some stage that demand extra materials handling equipment for relatively short periods of time. Your local Hyster® dealer is well positioned to react to situations quickly in […] Read More
A New Hyster® Alternative to Hand Pallet Trucks
If you’re currently using hand pallet trucks in your warehouse, switching to the new Hyster® PC1.5 ultra-compact lithium-ion pallet trucks can bring greater efficiency. Here are four reasons why. 1. Lithium-ion delivers power Simple to use, the new pallet trucks, powered by a lithium-ion battery, offer significant benefits to the operator compared to a hand […] Read More
Does the Future Belong to Lithium-ion Forklifts?
Electric forklifts with lithium-ion batteries are becoming popular and for demanding applications and multi-shift operations, they may be best choice. For this reason, a wide selection of Hyster® lift trucks and warehouse equipment are already available equipped with lithium-ion batteries. Fast charging forklifts Due to fast charging times and the possibility for opportunity charging, lithium-ion […] Read More
Beneath the Surface: Barge Handling With Hyster® Reachstackers
Did you know that a Hyster® ReachStacker can be adapted to unload containers from a barge below the level of the quayside? An inland terminal is where the transport mode of loads is changed. So, containers arriving via waterway on a barge, may need to be picked and loaded onto trailers or rail cars. The […] Read More
A Quick Guide to Forklift Tyres
Forklift tyres do far more than just help the truck travel from A to B. Lift truck tyres transmit the torque of the lift truck to the ground, helping to provide the necessary stability for movement. With such an important role to play, it’s important to select the right type of tyre for the needs […] Read More
Hyster® Rental Lift Trucks for Today’s Beverage Industry
Is your beverage manufacturing or 3PL operation experiencing unexpected peaks? Don’t worry! We have you covered with rental equipment from your local Hyster® dealer for today’s challenging circumstances and rising demands. Scale your beverage handling fleet Many beverage industry businesses may require extra materials handling equipment. Our network of Hyster® dealers has wide variety of […] Read More
Raising Visibility for 2nd Rail Handling
Did you know that a Hyster® ReachStacker can load and unload containers from the second rail, even when there is a truck chassis or container on the first rail? By combining several innovative features, including an elevating operator cabin, the Hyster® RS46 ReachStacker can overcome the challenge of second rail handling in ports and terminals. […] Read More
Forklift Trend: Lift Trucks for Lower Intensity Operations
Companies are increasingly paying attention to cost when buying forklift trucks, not only as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. When purchasing a new truck, businesses are considering exactly which type of truck is really needed and are increasingly choosing cost-effective forklift trucks and warehouse equipment for simple applications. Choosing the right truck is a […] Read More