Source: Visual Capitalist Electric forklifts aren’t new like electric cars are. In fact the Pennsylvania Railroad began using battery powered platform trucks to lift luggage as far back as 1906! But lithium-ion adoption for lift trucks is a newer trend. And as prices drop for new lithium-ion batteries, more customers will buy them instead of
The benefits of lithium vs. lead-acid batteries in forklifts have been tested and proven by major companies across all industries with materials handling operations: logistics and 3PL, retail, manufacturing, paper and packaging, metals, lumber, food and beverage, cold storage, medical supplies distribution, etc. Industry experts are speculating about the growth rate over the next few
Here are some easy maintenance tips that will help you get the most life out of your lead-acid forklift battery. Lead-acid batteries have a limited life which can be shortened by poor maintenance, incorrect charging, and harsh operating conditions. But with a few easy maintenance tips you can make your battery last as long as