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What are the reasons behind the demand for forklifts?

September 21, 2021

Unsurprisingly, forklift trucks have grown in demand over the past few years. This tough, heavy-duty machine can carry anything you…

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What is the best forklift brand?

July 29, 2021

Investing in a good forklift truck is an essential part of keeping your workplace operating smoothly and efficiently. Good forklift…

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Exploring the key uses of forklift trucks

June 7, 2021

Essentially, a forklift truck is a type of industrial vehicle equipped with a power-operated platform at its front. These trucks…

What are the different types of forklifts?

May 27, 2021

If you are looking into getting new forklifts for your business, it’s crucial that you understand the different types of…

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The benefits of buying second hand forklifts

April 19, 2021

Whether you are moving heavy goods and pallets or loading materials and stacking crates with a mini forklift, for many…

The future’s bright for Doosan forklifts – is now the time for you to buy one?

March 21, 2021

If you browse the Fork Truck Direct Ltd forklifts for sale, you’ll see we have a broad range of forklift…

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Why employing forktrucks with low emissions is essential

February 25, 2021

When it comes to using fork trucks, low emissions are an important consideration. In line with the UK government’s green…

Is an LPG, diesel, or electric forklift best for you?

January 25, 2021

If you’re looking for a forklift you’ll know there are many forklift types. Aside from different types of forklift truck…

FTD supplies new 12t Doosan D120S-7 to IMS

November 25, 2020

Industrial Metal Services is a leading steel supply company based in the South East of England. Established over 40 years…

The rise of Amazon warehouses & what it means for the material handling industry

November 25, 2020

Material handling is the movement of goods using warehouse equipment. This is different from logistics, which is the movement of…

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Why are Doosan electric forklifts good for businesses and the environment?

September 21, 2020

In recent years the world of forklifts has seen something of a revolution. Where previously, forklifts running on diesel engines…

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Everything you need to know about short term forklift hire

August 26, 2020

What is short term forklift hire? In this blog we look at Everything you need to know about short term…