This post will look at 12 safety tips when working with industrial batteries.

The use of battery electric forklifts continues to rise as company’s become more conscious of their corporate social responsibilities.

Adaptalift supplies and maintains Silk Logistics’ national forklift fleet of over 100 units across their Australian network. The fleet consists of a variety of materials handling equipment, which are utilised in a number of different applications. A Silk Logistics facility in Port of Brisbane, Queensland, makes use of the first ever Combilift Straddle Carrier in Australia.

This blog post will look at one of the most readily used positioning attachments: side-shift.

When Qantas Freight made the decision in 2009 to replace its entire fleet of Materials Handling Equipment, it teamed up with Adaptalift and established one of the most advanced fleets in the southern hemisphere. The airline has been reaping the rewards from the close partnership ever since.

Adaptalift Hyster recently collaborated with Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) on a project to modify CCA’s battery room at their Eastern Creek site in New South Wales. Adaptalift Hyster has been supplying CCA’s materials handling solutions for over a decade.

A look at the different types of forklift masts available including: 2, 3 and 4 stage masts as well as container masts.

A look at laden and unladen container handlers.

As shipments have become larger in size container sizes have also increased to accommodate larger pay loads.

Due to the size and power of the vehicles, operators can be exposed to high volumes of noise on a regular basis.