Making the Choice: Electric Forklift or Gas Forklift
It’s a big debate these days. Finding alternatives for fossil fuels that can match the performance and economics while keeping the future of the planet in mind, and it’s something you’re in a position to ask if you or your company is in the market for a forklift. Electric vs. gas?
The biggest advantage an electric forklift has...
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New Forklifts vs. Used Forklifts
We all know someone who has to have the newest model of everything, whether it’s the newest smart phone or computer… or forklift. It’s an ongoing debate- the advantage of new vs. used.
What might be best for you really depends on your own circumstances.
For example, if you find yourself needing a forklift right away, used may...
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Pros & Cons: electric, propane, and diesel Forklifts
The decision to use an electric, LP or diesel forklift is determined by the application, run-time requirements, number of shifts, and environment of your company. For assistance in making that decision, here are some advantages and disadvantages of each:
Electric Forklift Advantages
Zero tailpipe emissions = safer work environment
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New 7 Series electric forklift from Doosan
A few features of this forklift include:
Oil Cooled Disc Brakes (ODB)
3-5 double sided discs per wheel
Submerged in oil, keeping them cool and limiting wear
Virtually maintenance free!
Guardian Stability System (GSS) (Optional)
Monitors truck functions
Automatically limits the truck speed based on turn radius and load...
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The Doosan Forklift Roadshoaw
Contact our sales department to have one of these lifts brought to you!
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Forklift Maintenance for Safe Operation
In the material handling industry, many people use the terms 'preventative' and 'routine' interchangeable when in fact they are worlds apart. Everyone needs to know the difference.
The definition of routine maintenance is simple, small-scale activities (usually requiring only minimal skills or training) associated with regular (daily, weekly,...
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New Facility for a Bigger, Better & Stronger Doosan
"Our new headquarters reflects our evolution, progress and continues growth in the industry. We thank our dealers for their ongoing support that positions us to go forward to be a bigger, better and stronger Doosan" - Tony Jones, VP & CEO
The new facility in Georgia promotes collaboration and productivity with all operations, truck...
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Doosan Testimonials
Whether buying large or small, you want to know it is a quality product. Doosan makes just that. They travel all over the country to hear directly from consumers on how much they love their new equipment - and why. Every bit of feedback is taken back to headquarters for any potential improvements or new areas of focus.
Why does Greentek...
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Prepping equipment for winter
Making sure your forklift is ready for the cold ahead is similar to everyday maintenance, but you'll notice there are some more detailed items to check:
All safety equipment is functioning properly
Welds are not broken
Tires are full of air and are not missing any chunks
No visible leaks
Gauges are functioning properly
Chains and...
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Doosan’s Game Changing Forklift
In a recent article from SHD Logistics, Doosan's Paul Watson wasinterviewed to explain how the new range of forklifts are a 'game changer' in the industry.
"The BT/BX 7-Series is a complete redesign of our electric truck range that sets the standard for the rest of the market. We were clear from the start that this should not be an...
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