Monthly Archives:
Join us for the Grand Opening of Illinois Material Handling’s New Rockford Location!
Illinois Material Handling is proud to announce our new Rockford facility! We would like to invite you to join us for an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony being held October 21st, 2016 from 11am to 5pm. The ribbon cutting ceremony is proudly co-hosted by the Rockford Chamber of Commerce and will begin promptly at 2pm. Check out Rockford’s newest Material Handling dealership while enjoying food & refreshments, a variety of prizes and the opportunity to drive several types of forklifts and view various material handling products for yourself. Speak with onsite factory representatives and see the latest technologies in the material handling industry. An opportunity not to be missed! […]
How to Keep Your Employees Safe With Hit-Not – The Proximity Detection System
Keeping your employees and work environment safe should be the first priority when it comes to your business operations. As a leader in the forklift and material handling equipment industry, we take safety very seriously. This is why we offer a variety of safety solutions to your warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing facility. Whether you’ve already encountered a forklift accident in your facility or are simply looking to prevent, one such solution is Hit-Not – a proximity detection system that helps eliminate collision involving forklifts and pedestrians within the workplace. The Hit-Not system can see you, even when you and the forklift operator cannot see you. It warns both pedestrians […]
How Often Should You Replace Tires On Your Forklift?
Forklifts are a necessary asset to a company’s business to move their products from the manufacturing process, through the finished goods, and to the shipping dock to get their products delivered to their customers. With that in mind, you want to ensure that your forklifts are operating always at peak performance so you do not jeopardize getting your products out to your customers. One part of the forklift that customers tend to ignore is tire replacement. As the tires wear down, the forklift still will operate and get the job done. Therefore managers do not always schedule forklift tire replacement like they would an oil change; not changing the oil […]
