Linde Forklift

How Forklift Dealers and Manufacturers Expand the U.S. Economy

A new report by the International Truck Association (ITA) and Oxford Economics explains how forklift manufacturing brings in billions of dollars and almost 210,000 jobs into the U.S. economy. Overall, the industrial truck and forklift industry contributed $25.7 billion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2015. The industry also contributes to improving American services …

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Product Spotlight: Baoli KBG25/35

The Baoli KBG25/35 is an internal combustion truck equipped with pneumatic tires. Offered in two different models, this forklift has a  capacity ranging from 5,000 to 7,000 pounds and is great for a multitude of applications. Released in 2015, the Baoli KBG25/35 like other Baoli brand products is fully integrated into the KION North America service and …

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Forklift Attachments

Forklift Attachments: Which Ones Are Right For Your Operation?

Forklift attachments replace the traditional fork with a product ideally suited to the loads you intend to work with. Without the proper attachment for your forklift, you risk damaging the products, the forklift itself, or injuring an employee. When selecting a forklift, be aware than an attachment will alter the capacity of your forklift, and …

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Linde Series 394

Linde at Work: Cambria

Recently, Bennett Material Handling delivered three Linde H50Ts and one H30CT to the Cambria headquarters in LeSueur, Minnesota. Cambria is the only family-owned, American-made producer of natural quartz surfaces which are used primarily in the kitchens and baths of homes and businesses. Their surfaces are made of pure, natural quartz and feature unparalleled strength and …

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Warehouse Slotting Strategy

Creating a Slotting Strategy for Your Warehouse Inventory

Whether you are looking to increase profits or improve efficiency, regularly assessing your slotting strategy will help your warehouse meet customer demands and process as much inventory as possible. Efficient product placement reduces handling costs and allows for packages to move quickly in and out of the warehouse. When developing a slotting strategy for warehouse …

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Pallet Dispenser

How to Use a Pallet Dispenser

A pallet dispenser is a simple, cost-effective machine which stacks pallets vertically and then dispenses them at ground level or on conveyor belts. The machines are easy to operate and reduce the risk of employee injuries. Incorporating pallet dispensers into warehouse operations lengthens the lifespan of pallets and increases productivity. Almost all dispensers can work …

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Recap: Fall 2017 Dealer Sales Meeting

CONTINUING TO MOVE FASTER TOGETHER Since the release of five new products at ProMat earlier this year, KION North America has worked to continue capitalizing on that momentum. From Oct. 25-27, the company hosted a dealer sales update  meeting in Charleston, S.C. There were more than 150 attendees representing 63 dealerships from throughout the United …

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Linde at Work: Liberty Casting

Linde at Work: Liberty Casting

Liberty Casting is a modern foundry based in Delaware, Ohio that specializes in gray, ductile and high-alloy iron casting. They serve customers over a wide variety of industries including agriculture, machine tooling, construction, food processing, power generation and more. Throughout their three locations, they have roughly 35 Linde forklifts in operation including models from Linde …

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Tips for an Eco-Friendly Warehouse

Tips for an Eco-Friendly Warehouse

The biggest energy expense for warehouse operations is lighting, according to a study by Smart Energy Design. Packaging materials, cooling efforts, and failing to recycle are other monetary and environmental burdens. However, both companies and consumers are becoming more eco-conscious in the face of climate change and overflowing landfills. Investing in sustainable warehouse practices will …

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Technologies for Improving Warehouse Efficiency

5 Technologies for Improving Warehouse Efficiency

Today’s digital world is connected by constant communication transmitted primarily through mobile devices. Ideally, warehouse operations can maximize efficiency and profitability utilizing these tools, but many managers of complex systems are slow to adopt new technologies. However, the rising cost of labor and an increasing demand for products means that going digital is more important …

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