Once again this year, Ungari is hosting the Gran Premio Carrellisti, a competition organized to celebrate the skills of forklift drivers and the importance of workplace safety. This fun challenge, created to reward workers and all their companies, is already at its 11th edition. Each year, companies and forklift drivers happily participate, using it as
The role of the forklift is to lift and transport loads of various capacities, while keeping its grip on the object. Forks, masts and axles help it in each of these phases, making it practical and easy to use. The forklift gets its power from the engine, which can be electric, diesel, or gas-powered. The
The famous lift truck, the most popular tool for those who own a transportation industry, carries a very interesting history. Its colloquial name, “muletto”, was first introduced not so many years ago (early 1950s), with the idea of finding a more immediate name for a quick and very useful tool. Today, we will find out
Space management and organization of goods lie at the heart of any storage system. In the darkness of warehouses, it is important to keep everything under control at all times, making sure that every item is easy to find and easy to transport. Warehousing operations have exactly this purpose, to better manage the space available
In the world of transportation and goods moving, the handling of large loads is always confusing. Is it more correct to proceed with manual handling? Or is it better to rely on specialized equipment? Safety regulations exist for both types of lifting, to protect workers and the load itself. Today, we will find out
Should a forklift be bought or rented? Let’s find out together what are the advantages of renting Small and large businesses, entrepreneurs of all ages and with different levels of experience, wonder if it is better to buy or rent a forklift. Both alternatives could prove useful and functional, but they still refer to two
The world of logistics, the work sphere that includes the unloading and loading of goods, can be more complex than expected. There are several risk factors in this environment, all related to a poor administration of workplace safety regulations. Following safety directions is always essential, necessary to provide protection for all members of the company.
Choosing the best forklift, with the right features and the best price, is not as easy as it sounds. There are so many elements to consider, and different models fighting for our attention. So today, we will try to understand how to make a reasoned choice, we will try to understand what are the elements
Lift trucks, also known as “forklifts,” have specific characteristics that differentiate them from each other. The different modes of loading, the level of resistance, the types of engines; a long series of other elements define the differences between all possible types of forklifts. For each situation and for each type of load there is the
Goods transportation and storage operations require the intervention of a functional and quick tool. Forklifts help businesses manage and organize warehouses, transporting and dividing goods quickly and without too much effort. There are different types of forklifts, each one with its own strengths and main advantages. Companies have the task of choosing between one model