You may have noticed delays in shipments or order movements internationally. That’s because of a situation evolving across the world’s shipping ports, according to the S&P Journal of Commerce. ‘Highest bidder’ winning on Asia-Europe ocean trade as space, equipment shortages deepen – JOC.com Short Version: Shipping across Asia-to-Europe trade routes now takes longer and costs...Read More
A full inventory of Heli forklift parts exists stateside…and you’ll find it at Industrial Forklifts. Like all forklifts, sometimes they need a new part. Could be hoses, valves, floor mats, bolts, forks, you name it. Since moving to the Phoenix area, the Industrial Forklifts Parts Department has rebuilt its full inventory. With the greater space,...Read More
An electric forklift is efficient. We all know that by now. How could you make it even more efficient? Heli has found a way. It’s a two-part component setup: Using the most efficient battery type in electrics, Lithium Iron-Phosphate, AND Building a “smart” battery charger directly into the forklift This creates a self-optimizing power system....Read More
The NEW Heli CP(Q)YD20-35 series are Generation 3 mid-capacity forklifts with something different. They come in “Standard” and “Advanced” versions. What makes one Standard and one Advanced? Both have 4,000-7,000 lbs. of base capacity, depending on model. Every CP(Q)YD comes with plenty of safety features – a full light package, Speed Control, Heli’s own Full...Read More
ForkliftAction featured John Faulkner in its “Forklift Diaries” series. Now, John has spent 50 years in the material handling industry. He’s seen it all. What did he want to share? A few timeless lessons he’s picked up along the way. Lesson #1 – Personal Relationships with Customers are Critical. “I still maintain relationships with...Read More
The annual MHEDA conference is this month! For material handling distributors, MHEDA is the best place to hear about the latest & greatest in our industry. It’s where you can make direct connections for future success. Partnerships, vendor sources, capitalizing on trends, and more. This is one of our favorite events. Accordingly, you’ll find the...Read More
The Heli G2 CPD series is a group of reliable, mid-capacity electric forklifts. Heli makes four models in this series, with lift capacities from 4,000 lbs. (the 20) to 7,000 lbs. (the 35). Let’s highlight one of the CPD models for this showcase – The CPD35. This is a 7,000 lb. electric with solid pneumatic...Read More
The MODEX supply chain mega-event is coming up…join us there! MODEX 2024 is all about the “full-spectrum supply chain.” Building a more agile, efficient, transparent supply chain for the world. Industrial Forklifts is 100% on board with this. That’s why we’re bringing Heli equipment to MODEX this year. Material handling is a critical part of...Read More
The Heli G3 CP(C)(Q)YD series is a mid-range IC forklift trio. Heli makes three models in this series, with lift capacities from 8,000 lbs. (the 40) to 10,000 lbs. (the 50). You might look into these forklifts just for their mid-range lift capacity. It’s needed in certain workflows, like heavy indoor product loads. But these...Read More
The American Rental Association will host its annual trade show this month. Come join Industrial Forklifts there! The ARA annual trade show is one of our favorite events. This year ARA is “Shaping the Future of Rental.” The exhibitor list promises a great variety of equipment from trusted names, as well as new entrants to...Read More
