New ANSI Standards: Everything You Need to Know About A92.22 & A92.24
Updates to ANSI standards and requirements for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms, or MEWPs, originally scheduled to go in effect December 2019, has been pushed back until March 1, 2020. As your material handling equipment partner, our team at LiftOne is here to provide you with all the information you need to comply with the new…
Should You Repair or Replace Your Forklift Battery?
When a forklift battery fails completely or is running less than eight hours on a charge, figuring out what’s wrong is the first step in deciding if it should be repaired or replaced. If the battery is relatively new (less than five years old) and the problem is a minor one, opting to repair an…
A TRUSTED PARTNER IN YOUR SUCCESS
When you partner with LiftOne, we promise to bring you our best and stick with you for the long haul, so you can deliver on your biggest ambitions. With 18 full-service locations conveniently located across the Southeast, you can count on LiftOne to offer innovative warehouse equipment and solutions to help your business — no matter…
Five Tips for Safe Forklift Operation
When operating a forklift, safety should be the number one priority. With nearly 96,785 forklift injuries occurring each year, it’s important to refresh on safe forklift operation to minimize the risk of injuries or damage to facilities.
Forklifts vs. Pallet Jacks: How to Choose the Best Option for Your Business
Forklifts vs. Pallet Jacks Forklifts can reach greater heights and typically offer a higher rated lift capacity than pallet jacks. Forklifts are also faster than pallet jacks and reduce operator fatigue since there is less manual labor required. Alternatively, pallet jacks are simpler machines with a number of benefits too. Pallet jacks have lower upfront,…
LiftOne Recognized as a 2018 Dealer of Distinction by Hyster Company
LiftOne is honored to be named a 2018 Dealer of Distinction from Hyster Company for the seventh consecutive year, in recognition of their performance in sales and service excellence. Bob Sattler, Vice President of Dealer Business Development stated a dealer who receives this award “have a thorough understanding of each customer’s application and business needs. They are…
Hyster Announces End Rider Series with Industry-Exclusive Features
GREENVILLE, NC (February 11, 2019) – The materials handling industry is ever-changing with new technologies being introduced in increasingly shorter intervals. The new Hyster® End Rider series embodies the future of warehousing and materials handling, integrating innovative technologies, forward-thinking design and revolutionary features so customers can be better prepared for the changes of the future….
LiftOne Awarded 2019 “Most Valuable Partner” Award from MHEDA
LiftOne has been awarded the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for 2019, based on the company’s accomplishments in 2018. This is the 7th time that LiftOne has earned an MVP Award from the industry’s trade association, MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association). Award recipients must satisfy a rigorous set of criteria with less than…
What to Look Out For When Buying A Used Forklift
The forklift experts at LiftOne have put together a basic set of guidelines to follow when inspecting used forklifts for sale. Below you’ll find sound advice for buying used forklifts and a LiftOne location near you. Our aim is to help you purchase a quality forklift that will last, and prevent you from incurring unnecessary…
5 Ways to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Choosing a Material Handling Supplier
Material Handling is so much more than buying a forklift. It’s the lifeblood of any facility or operation that relies on the ability to move and transport just about anything. Think about this: “Almost everything in your life, both at work and at home, at some point was moved by a lift truck”.
Behind the Wrench: Everything You Need to Know About Forklift Replacement Parts
As with any type of machinery, eventually there’ll come a time when replacement parts are needed. Forklifts are no different, and knowing which parts need replacing, where to find said parts, and how to best utilize them, is crucial in keeping up your most important piece of equipment. LiftOne offers a wide selection of parts…
Warehouse Safety Begins with Forklift Training & Certification
If you’re the type of warehouse manager who spends most of their day on the job site, there’s no question that one of the biggest thoughts that crosses your mind is this: “Are we being fully OSHA compliant?” It’s an important question to ask, and can affect everything from basic tasks to long-term jobs. For…
