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The Hidden Costs of Forklifts | Forklift News

Posted on January 4, 2022

There is much more to purchasing forklifts. With over 65 years of industry experience and data, we have found that often there are many variables that can greatly affect the total cost of ownership. The price you pay for your piece of equipment, by most accounts, reflects about 10% of the total ownership costs of that piece of equipment. This leaves 90% of your total costs up in the air.

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Why should you consider leasing a forklift? | Forklift News

Posted on December 22, 2021

Right now interest rates are low and payments are very attractive for customers looking to pay for what the usage will be versus a total investment. Most leasing companies put aggressive residuals on the equipment because, at the end of the term, the demand for used equipment continues to be high.

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Forklift Do's and Don'ts | Forklift News

Posted on December 6, 2021

According to previously published data from #OSHA, there are approximately 85 forklift-related deaths and 34,900 serious injuries due to #forklift accidents each year. Here are two of the most important “do’s" and “don’ts” to forklift operation:

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Why Rent? | Forklift News

Posted on September 9, 2021

Rentals can be used to fill a gap in lead times of new equipment orders. If your company has purchased trucks and that order is delayed, then you can begin a short-term month to month rental until your new equipment arrives. Also, If your needs change you can return the unit or upgrade to meet your new demands without penalty.

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