Adaptalift’s Lyle Consul tells MHD how it fitted out its long-term partner Silk Contract Logistics’ new Perth-based facility with sustainable Material Handling Equipment solutions, helping it as it strives to achieve a rare Six Green Star rating.

Operator fatigue in the forklift industry refers to the state of tiredness, weariness, or sleepiness that can impair a forklift operator’s ability to work safely and effectively.

In the workplace, this is a significant concern due to its potential to cause workplace accidents and injuries.

Adam Duncan from material handling solutions provider, Adaptalift, spoke to MHD about equipping its client, IFC Global Logistics’ Sydney and Melbourne new facilities with its range of Hyster forklifts.

Warehouse materials handling equipment (MHE) constitutes the backbone of logistics operations, among which Pallet Stackers and Reach Trucks each offering unique advantages tailored to operation demands. Selecting between a Pallet Stacker and Reach Truck requires careful consideration of your business needs to ensure optimal alignment with the intended lifting requirements of your site.

In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of understanding what the Fulcrum Point is and where it is located on a forklift. For forklift operators this is critical to and prevent accidents and injuries from an unbalanced forklift.

Are you new to forklifts or just need a quick refresher?

Welcome to our guide of forklift terminology, where we’ll cover the basics of what you need to know about forklifts, including:

In this post, we’ll showcase elevating work platform units that are specifically designed to operate on slopes and inclines whilst also discussing some essential safety tips for safe operation.

In this post we breakdown and examine the costs associated with hiring a boom lift.

In this post we answer some key questions on the process undertaken to obtain a forklift licence whilst also providing information as to which type of licence an employee may need.

Effective supply chain management is crucial for the success of any business, and an integral component of this process is efficient warehousing.

In Australia, where logistics plays a significant role in the economy, adopting best practices in warehousing can provide a competitive edge.

This article will explore five warehousing supply chain management best practices.