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Harlow Timber Systems Invests in Two HELI Lithium Forklift Trucks for Coalville and Kettering Operations
Supporting Timber Manufacturing Across the UK Fork Truck Direct has supplied two new HELI CPD35 G2 Li-M Lithium Counterbalance Forklift…
CESAB B215ii Electric Forklift Delivered to BEW Electrical Distributors in Ashford, Kent
Supporting BEW Electrical Distribution with trusted MHE For more than 23 years, Fork Truck Direct has proudly supported BEW Electrical…
Why Brafe Engineering Chose HELI Lithium Forklifts For It’s Manufacturing Operations
HELI Lithium Forklifts Supporting Manufacturing Efficiency in Suffolk Brafe Engineering in Suffolk, United Kingdom, has strengthened its material handling capability…
Combilift C4000ET: Forklift Solution for Timber Moulding & Long Products
Delivery, Specification & Operational Impact On 12/01/2026, Fork Truck Direct successfully delivered a brand new Combilift C4000ET to WRP Timber…
Why the HELI G2 Lithium Excels for Fleet MHE Requirements
Why Multi-Site Operations Are Standardising on the HELI G2 Lithium Platform When you’re evaluating a 10–100 truck forklift transition across…
Introducing the HELI Lithium Lite Range: An Overview
The Forklift Market Is Changing — and Fast Over the past few years, the global forklift truck market has undergone…
Revolutionising Container Handling: The Combilift SC3 Straddle Carrier
In the fast-moving world of logistics, efficiency and space utilisation are everything. For years, businesses relied on large counterbalance forklifts…
Fork Truck Direct Delivers Two HELI CPD35 G2 Li-M Forklifts to the Port of Wisbech
Driving Sustainable Forklift Solutions Across East Anglia Fork Truck Direct has recently supplied two HELI CPD35 G2 Li-M 3.5-tonne lithium-ion…
The Real ROI of Switching to Lithium Forklifts
Lithium forklifts aren’t just about sustainability — they’re about return on investment.When you compare long-term running costs, reliability, and productivity,…
Why Lithium Forklifts Are Replacing Diesel in UK Yards
The Synopsis Across the UK, more fleet managers are replacing diesel forklifts with lithium-ion models. What was once a futuristic…
Lithium Forklift Trucks: FAQ
The Real Details of Lithium-Ion Counterbalance Forklift Trucks From their first deployment on the UK’s MHE market, lithium-ion forklift trucks…
Field Service Engineer Lee Simbai Tackles 1,189 Mile Cycle Ride – Land’s End to John o’Groats
Who is Lee Simbai? At Fork Truck Direct, we’re proud to have extraordinary people on our team — and Lee…