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Aug172018 by adminNo Comments
Hoppecke Win Big with Briggs Contract

Hoppecke Win Big with Briggs Contract

Batteries, Business, News
Energy management specialist Hoppecke Industrial Batteries has won a major contract valued at £1million from leading forklift truck distributor Briggs Equipment to supply batteries and chargers for the company’s short-term hire (STH) fleet. Briggs Equipment is the exclusive UK distributor for the Hyster and Yale ranges of forklift trucks and a variety of other materials handling equipment. Hoppecke – the leader in industrial battery systems and the largest battery manufacturer in European ownership – has been awarded the status of approved supplier to deliver and service hundreds of trak | air batteries and high-frequency trak | power premium chargers. In all, Briggs is taking 600 batteries and chargers from Hoppecke with the aim of renting units to cope with seasonal or emergency pe...
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Aug122018 by adminNo Comments
The TCM FB Series – Agile, tough and lean

The TCM FB Series – Agile, tough and lean

General, Industry, Manufacturer, News
The UK food and warehouse/distribution sector has hailed TCM’s best-in class FB 3-wheel electric as a boost to productivity and energy saving. Launched last year it has since seen successful uptake by businesses looking for agility, safety and lower operating costs. Advocates such as Crucial Sauce, the Birmingham-based manufacturer of over 30 sauces and chutneys up-graded its trucks to the new TCM agile electric forklifts and added extended lift capability to meet their 4.5M racking height. Tahir Amir, Crucial Sauce’s Process Manager, says the electric trucks are ideal for their food manufacturing and distribution operation. “We operate on a compact footprint, so we have 4.5M high racking and narrow aisles. Our new forklifts have much smaller turning circle and extended reach” The...
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Aug62018 by adminNo Comments
The New TCM FD60-100 – Even Better

The New TCM FD60-100 – Even Better

Featured, Latest, Manufacturer, News
This month saw the exciting relaunch of the TCM FD 60-100 diesel counterbalance truck model. The new and improved FD 60-100 diesel counterbalance truck, as with the existing FD and FGE series counterbalance trucks, offers high-quality components combined with industry-leading operator ergonomics to deliver exceptional truck performance. The FD and FGE truck family remain the unrivalled leaders in clean air engine technology, and the FD 60-100 is no exception. With its rugged, reliable construction and 6.0-10.0 tonne lifting capacity, the truck boasts class-leading driving performance that won’t let you down. Innovative technologies enhance comfort and safety At TCM, providing quality forklifts and other material handling equipment that offer optimum safety to operators is the k...
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Jul32018 by adminNo Comments
Hawthorne at 30

Hawthorne at 30

Dealer, Featured, General, Latest, News, Top Stories
Established in 1983, Hawthorne has supplied the forklift industry with quality used forklift trucks for the last 35 years and is still owned and managed by the Forsyth family.   They have been located at our current site since 2000 and continue to supply the trade and end users with a wide variety of the most popular makes & models. Toyota / Linde / Yale / Hyster / Mitsubishi / Caterpillar / Komatsu / TCM / Kalmar / Nissan / Daewoo / JCB / Manitou are just some of the manufacturers we stock. Daniel Forsyth said "As an independent dealer, we can advise you on the best machine for the job. We also specialise in  the export of quality used forklift trucks to dealers all over the world." ​"We have a fully equipped, dedicated workshop to carry out any necessary repairs to our...
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Jul32018 by adminNo Comments
Nexen breaks new Ground

Nexen breaks new Ground

Featured, Latest, Manufacturer, News, Top Stories
Nexen launches rough-terrain models Suffolk, United Kingdom Nexen has expanded its product portfolio with the addition of 2WD and 4WD rough-terrain machines. Designed to work in some of the toughest applications with capacities from 1,800 kg to 5,000 kg, these trucks provide superior performance in extreme conditions. The 2WD 1,800 kg, 2,500 kg and 3,500 kg capacities feature a jaw-type 100% differential lock with a power shift transmission that provides ultimate traction during inclement weather conditions. They are powered by the proven Mitsubishi S4S engines. The 5,000kg model features the Deutz EU3B. The compact range has been specifically designed to work where space is at a premium. The 4WD models are equipped as standard with a fully tilting overhead guard to ensure eas...
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Jul32018 by adminNo Comments
In Need of a New Website?

In Need of a New Website?

Business, Dealer, Featured, Industry, Latest, News, Uncategorized
When it comes to developing a website to promote the various services and products offered by the forklift industry a knowledge of the trade is essential and we have a wealth of experience that spans over the last decade. ​We offer a service and understanding of our industry unrivalled by other website developers The Forklift Shop can assist you with all your website design needs. Whether you want a basic level business website or a fully functional e-commerce platform with which to sell your products and services online. ​​View some of our recent work. WHY US? ​With many years of project management experience and a strong understanding of marketing, branding and design, The Forklift Shop will guide you through the minefield of website development; most importantly we understand fork...
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Jul32018 by adminNo Comments
Combilift

Combilift

Featured, Industry, Manufacturer, News
Here at The Forklift Shop we have always been big fans of Combilift. We admire the company, the products, the corporate image and of course the colour GREEN Over the years our team have sold many used Combilifts all over the world, the furthest away being to a used forklift dealer in Zimbabwe! And this is why we were delighted to read recently about the official opening of the company’s new HQ in Monaghan, Ireland Built at a cost of €50 million, the investment in the new 46,500 sq. m. (500,000 sq. ft) facility will allow Combilift to realise its ambitious growth plans. Martin McVicar, Managing Director said: “We have employed an additional 230 people since we announced our plans for this factory in 2015 and the combination of this state of the art production plant and the growing ...
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