As Raleigh continues its rapid expansion—with new distribution centers, manufacturing hubs, and fulfillment facilities—local businesses need dependable, efficient material handling solutions. ACT Material Handling is excited to offer two standout brands in our Raleigh inventory: Hangcha, known for its rugged IC and electric forklifts, and Big Joe, a leader in compact lithium-ion electric equipment. Together, these brands deliver powerful options for any operation, and every piece of equipment is backed by our local service team for complete peace of mind.
Authorized by HC Forklift America, Hangcha's Raleigh lineup includes both internal combustion (IC) and electric forklifts. Ranging from 3,000 lbs to 48,000 lbs capacity, these machines excel in warehouse aisles, outdoor yards, and construction sites alike.
Big Joe is known for delivering robust, safety-compliant electric equipment designed to meet the evolving demands of modern warehouses, retail operations, and distribution centers. Their product line includes forklifts, pallet jacks, work assist vehicles, and stackers—all built for tight indoor spaces and powered by advanced lithium-ion battery technology. With ergonomic designs, low maintenance requirements, and exceptional maneuverability, Big Joe equipment is ideal for businesses in Raleigh looking to boost efficiency without sacrificing floor space or uptime.
| Feature | Hangcha | Big Joe |
|---|---|---|
| Power Type | IC (gas/LP) & Lithium-ion Electric | Lithium-ion Electric only |
| Capacity Range | 3,000–48,000 lbs | 1,000–10,000 lbs |
| Ideal Use Cases | Indoor and Outdoor, heavy-duty, multi-use sites | Indoor, tight spaces, light-duty |
| Operator Comfort | Ergonomic cabs, intuitive controls | Compact design, smooth maneuvering |
| Efficiency Enhancements | LED lighting, low-emission engines | Opportunity charging, zero maintenance |
Whether you're running Hangcha IC and electric forklifts or Big Joe electric units, ACT's Raleigh support team is here to help:
Our dedicated backup support gives you the confidence to focus on operations—knowing ACT has your fleet's back.
From booming sub-divisions and college expansions to logistics hubs popping up nearly every month, Raleigh is a vibrant business landscape. Most local businesses depend on reliable material handling equipment—especially when delays mean lost revenue. The addition of Hangcha's heavy-capacity endurance and Big Joe's nimble electric tools gives Raleigh companies flexibility, productivity, and agility. And with ACT's expert support, you can stay ahead—no matter how fast your business grows.
Explore Hangcha IC and electric forklifts or Big Joe electric forklifts, pallet jacks, stackers, and work assist vehicles—now available in Raleigh. Connect with ACT Material Handling today to explore your options, request pricing, or book a site visit. Our team is ready to help you choose the right equipment…and support your business as it continues to grow.
Equip your Raleigh operation with dependable machinery and expert service—plus the confidence only ACT can deliver.
