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

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 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

The Rental Rally Tradeshow, CRA’s annual event for showcasing new rental equipment, is coming up. As CRA members, Industrial Forklifts will be there…will you? The event will be held at the South Point Casino Hotel & Convention Center in Las Vegas, just like last year. The vendor exhibits are Monday, January 15 to Wednesday, January...Read More

High-capacity diesel lift trucks are all noisy and clunky looking, right? Wrong. The Heli G3 CPCD diesels run smooth, easy, and pretty quiet to boot. Heli makes five truck models in the CPCD series, from the 55 (11,000 lbs. capacity) to the 100 (22,000 lbs. capacity). All of them boast reliable drive systems, several operator...Read More

We’re excited to announce the addition of Trevor Cavanaugh! He will be our New Major Accounts Manager handling Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, and Southern California. Trevor brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to our team. With 25 years of proven success in the industry, and an NCAA background, he...Read More