This increase was driven predominantly by the adoption of lithium-ion battery-operated forklifts, which are now responsible for around 80% of sales versus lead-acid battery forklifts.

NuStar, Shakopee, Minn., has debuted a new pedestrian-operated, battery-powered cart for safely lifting and transporting 55-gallon drums. The MFC-100 can lift drums weighing up to 800 pounds ...

French equipment manufacturer Manitou has committed to a JV with Chinese forklift manufacturer Hangcha to produce li-ion batteries.

Greenville, North Carolina-based Yale Lift Truck Technologies has been recognized as a “Green Supply Chain Partner” by the Inbound Logistics trade magazine for the 13th straight year.. This year’s ...

Currently, companies using battery-powered forklifts need to purchase three battery packs for each forklift to ensure continuous operation. They also need to set aside warehouse space for battery ...

To meet industry-specific needs for improved productivity and system operations, the fuel cell ultracapacitor design provides abundant clean power with fast refuelling. Unlike battery electric lift ...

Hydrogen-powered Forklift By Mike Hanlon. February 09, 2005 ... and it can refuel a forklift in a fraction of the time that the batteries can be changed or recharged on a battery-powered ...

OneCharge manufactures a Li-ion power pack for every battery-powered forklift. OneCharge’s practical expertise leads the way in the lithium industrial battery market.

Startup Oorja Protonics has developed a methanol fuel cell to give battery-powered forklifts a lift and it's planning to apply the same hybrid approach in fleet vehicles.

Abstract: Global Forklift Market to Reach $19. 1 Billion by 2026 . Forklifts or powered industrial trucks are designed to suit specific applications such as lifting, loading and unloading of bulk ...

It is true that electric lift trucks are not suitable for every application. Throughout the past decade, however, there have been a number of changes in the lift truck industry and the material ...