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Forklift Training with 1st Advanced Training – proud to be part of Budget Forklifts

At 1st Advanced Training Services we are proud to be a part of Budget Forktrucks Ltd. The firm has been an industry leader for four decades and is an expert in material handling solutions. Today it continues to serve enterprises of all sizes from large multinationals to independent traders in all sectors, supplying both brand new and second-hand forklifts. As the training arm of Budget Forklifts, 1st Advanced provides strong support through its first-class training services.

Doosan diesel counter balance forklifts range: why choose it for your business?

Diesel forklifts are an essential for outdoor logistics operations, and Doosan diesel forklifts are at the cutting edge of technology. With an emphasis on efficiency and power, Doosan is the number one choice for businesses that require environmentally-friendly diesel-powered lifting devices. When it comes to commercial and industrial operations, Doosan forklifts are designed for safety, reliability, power and sustainability. In this article, we’re going to focus on the features found in Doosan’s diesel forklift range, and the benefits of using Doosan products for transportation within your outdoor spaces.

Operating your forklifts and warehouse in the warmer weather

With summer right around the corner, longer days and clear skies are on the cards. However, warmer weather can present challenges for warehouses and other industrial environments. Forklift operation, for example, can be impacted by higher temperatures. While dependable workhorses all year round, forklifts in summer need extra attention to avoid overheating and malfunctions. Read on for some useful tips to keep your material handling solutions on top form in the summertime.

Telehandler forklifts – what are they and how can they help your business.

Sometimes referred to as telescopic handlers, telehandlers are hugely versatile forklifts that are often employed in the construction industry. Telehandlers feature telescopic arms able to lift loads and retract or extend to adjust the maximum lifting height and reach of the vehicle. Their main use is for lifting pallets, but they can also move heavy loads, raising them into high areas that can be tricky to reach by any other means. Read on for a detailed look at these robust and reliable material handling solutions.

3 wheel vs 4 wheel forklifts – what are the advantages of each, and what can the Doosan range offer you?

Counterbalance forklift trucks are among the most widely employed material handling solutions for different industries. Both three- and four-wheel forklifts are particularly popular in storage facilities such as warehouses as their rear counterbalance allows for higher stacking and weightier loads.

Servicing your forklift throughout the year

Forklifts make many jobs easier and are a staple in many industries. Routine maintenance and planned servicing schedules ensure they’ll run problem-free for years.

What does 2022 look like for the forklift industry?

The global forklift industry was valued at approximately $2.06 billion USD in 2021. Now, it is expected to soar with a 9.5% CAGR – meaning, we could be looking at a value estimated at around $4.65 billion USD for the forklift industry.

How online deliveries have affected the forklift truck industry

Online shopping has become a financial juggernaut in recent years, with corporations like Amazon taking record-breaking profits annually. The coronavirus pandemic undoubtedly played a part in this – many people looked to retail therapy to cope with lockdowns, and entire sectors went online. Studies suggest that, by 2040, nearly 95% of all retail will be via e-commerce.
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