If you're looking to purchase material handling equipment, like a forklift, pallet jack, container handler, etc., Contact ACT Forklift at 800-849-5438
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Whether you're in the market for a new or used forklift, or just looking to rent or lease one, ACT is your one-stop resource. With ACT Forklift, you don't have to determine your project needs for yourself.
The 2020 Platinum Test Challenge brings together top Gold Level Toyota Technicians from a large part of the country to take a complex 100-Question examination in an attempt to attain the distinguished Platinum Level Technician status.
A forklift battery may sound like a simple component that can be easily replaced, like an automobile battery for example, but it's actually more complex, with more details to be considered in its replacement, and even in maintenance.
We at ACT Forklift are proud to be able to participate in encouraging and inspiring programs in our communities. Organizations like the Delancey Street Foundation, who provide homes and training for so many who are in need throughout the country.
ACT carries a variety of lifts for every aerial application. From the high elevations necessary for fruit picking or washing windows, which boom lifts are perfect for, to the lower elevation jobs that scissor lifts tackle, our aerial work platforms are ready to go to work for you - in a wide range of shapes and sizes.
Have you ever thought about how nice it would be to be able to choose from a menu of options to create your personally ideal forklift? It's part of what ACT does to better accommodate our customers' individual needs.
While a forklift is certainly all about the forks, there are a variety of forklift attachments that can easily transform your forklift into a multi-purpose material mover.
Move, tow, haul, carry, transport. These actions are likely a large and continual part of your everyday work environment. As such, you may benefit from streamlining these areas to make them more time efficient and cost effective.
Onsite forklift parts inventory is an idea worth looking into for companies that are set up to do their own equipment maintenance and/or have a large fleet of equipment that necessitates frequent replacement of forklift parts, or other material handling parts.
Regular cleaning of your forklift equipment will certainly reduce the need and costs of maintenance and repairs. But it will also go a long way toward keeping your equipment safe and meeting all the specifications within your safety program.
When we take our automobiles in for service, we immediately see the service writers, sometimes the service manager, and always the cashier at the end, but rarely the service technicians themselves.
When determining the need for either an industrial floor scrubber or floor sweeper for a specific project, you need to consider several things. Knowing what the customer's "main concern" is will help you get started.
When floor space is at a premium, it's vitally important to have access to vertical mast lifts that can fit in tight workspace areas and provide up-and-over reach. But because of a lift's requirement for safe, quality construction, not just any brand will do.
ACT is proud to offer the updated and highly popular piggyback forklift by Manitou: the TMT 55 Series Truck-Mounted Forklift. With its Kubota engine, updated hood design, and improved instrument cluster, the TMT 55 Series has become one of the most-asked-for piggyback forklifts, or truck-mounted forklifts, on the market.
As with most companies, you likely have a vision of growing stronger, expanding and gaining more customers. But if your warehouse space can't accommodate much growth, and you can't as yet afford a larger space, you may feel like your vision is thwarted by unfixable limitations.
The warehouse, or distribution center, is the hub of a successful material-moving business. So it's vitally important to make sure yours is operating efficiently, safely and economically. Along with the need for selecting the right equipment for warehouse operation, such as forklifts and other material movers, it is equally necessary to make the best use of your warehouse space, in regard to shelving, racking, and how to safely navigate through all of it.
A forklift is only as efficient as its functioning components. That's why it's crucial to maintain good quality forklift parts, and to make sure those parts are the right ones for your particular material mover.
Atlantic Coast ToyotaLift is proud to partner with Columbia, a manufacturer of high-quality industrial personnel and payload carriers. Proudly manufactured in the United States, the durable line of Columbia ParCar electric vehicles will get your crew moving promptly - and get the job done - indoors or out.
Your loading dock is the hub of your business - orders being delivered in, shipments heading out - so it's likely where all the action takes place. Because of that fact, there are probably some dock door issues that need to be addressed due to years of wear and tear, as well as changing needs.
Okay, a separate fork for a salad really is pointless. It's typically just smaller, which doesn't improve the function of eating at all. But when it comes to forklift forks, size really does matter...and one size definitely does not fit all. Now that we've exhausted all the pertinent cliches, let's talk about forklift fork extensions.
We hear from our agricultural customers on a daily basis about the ongoing challenge of finding one piece of equipment that can help with the wide range of land work that needs to be done - sometimes all in one day.
One of the most frequently searched questions online is “where can I get forklift repair near me?” or “forklift service near me”. Forklifts and other material handling equipment are rugged machines, built to work hard.
No matter how experienced a forklift operator may be, there is always the potential for unforeseen issues and costly accidents. That's why it pays to consistently brush up on helpful forklift safety tips, designed for avoiding many issues that you can maintain control over.
As you are probably aware, most forklift tires come a wide variety of types and designs. Generally speaking, most are either cushion tires or pneumatic tires. A pneumatic tire is one made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air, like those used on motor vehicles and bicycles
We've all experienced the dilemma of deciding on a new car or used model when those times roll around. With forklifts, there are still those two choices, plus the added option of renting the equipment.
