Newsletter 04/23/20

Respiratory Illness Protection/Prevention Course

At LIFT Training, a division of Liftow, safety is always a top priority. During this hard time that we’ve been facing, some businesses must keep moving so they can continue to serve their customers. We have come up with a FREE Online Respiratory Illness Protection/Prevention Course in order to continue supporting our clients and help their team to better navigate this situation.

New on The Blog: How Renting A Forklift Can Help You Handle Unexpected High Volumes

If your day-to-day work involves materials handling operations with busy product flow, then you understand the importance of a reliable fleet of lift trucks. You depend on your lift trucks to provide the versatility and lifting capacity you need at any given moment. Even as your business ebbs and flows, your ability to maintain available trucks can directly influence your bottom line, even if you aren’t using those lift trucks every minute of the day.

COVID-19 Updates

As we continue to deal with the ongoing effects of COVID-19 it is more important than ever that we all do our part to observe safe work practices. It is equally important that we all continue to practice good hygiene and social distancing in every part of our lives. We will remain vigilant in our pursuit of fulfilling your material handling requirements in as safe a manner as possible.

Toyota Forklift - Leaders on Leadership: Jeff Rufener, TMH President & CEO

Toyota Material Handling, as part of a series on leadership, has been asking executives of TMH what advice they have for other leaders in the material handling industry. Jeff Rufener talks about leadership advice as well as what would he tell his 25-year-old-self.

Safety Product Highlight:

Red-Zone LED Pedestrian Warning Light

40% of all forklift accidents involve a pedestrian. The Red-Zone LED Warning Light helps to ensure pedestrians stay a safe distance away from the lift truck. The light emits a red beam on the floor to keep pedestrians away preventing foot injury or collisions from rear end swing.

Price: $129.95

Industry News

ICD: Supply chain changes to expect in the post-COVID-19 era

Report suggests global pandemic's impacts on manufacturing, retail and society at large will remain long after COVID-19 is gone. Read More

Navigating the Supply Chain Risk Due to COVID-19

Which companies will mitigate the impact of this event? Read More

What does innovation mean to you?

Modern talked to six companies in our industry to find out how innovation is influencing the market today and how they expect it to affect the future. Read More