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Gas, diesel or electric forklifts – what is the difference and what is best for your business?
Here at Fork Trucks Direct Ltd, we offer a wide range of diesel, gas or electric forklifts to suit your…
Why use daily safety checks for forklifts?
Daily safety checks for forklifts are vital. Staying safe at work is at the forefront of everyone’s wishes, but when…
Electric vs manual pallet trucks
Electric or manual pallet trucks? You decide. Basic pallet trucks were introduced during the 19th Century, offering a safe and…
Why your warehouse NEEDS a narrow aisle forklift
Are you looking for a space-saving and affordable solution to your forklift needs? A narrow aisle forklift could be the…
Forklift Service – the Ultimate Guide
Just like any other vehicle, forklifts need regular servicing to ensure optimal performance and minimise the risk of untimely breakdown…
How to prepare your forklift for winter
As the winter months draw closer, so do the temperatures and weather which affect the operations and reliability of…
Christmas is coming! Make sure your warehouse is ready
Christmas is almost here, and it is important for companies to get their warehouses ready on time and make…
Are AI forklifts the future?
Since Doosan announced it would soon be integrating A.I. into its forklifts, we thought we’d look at the possible implications…
Doosan unveils eco-friendly forklift (and hints at A.I.)
At Forklift Truck Direct we pride ourselves on keeping up to speed on developments in industrial vehicle production. It helps…
10 Forklift Servicing Tips – How to save time and money
Your forklift is a vital piece of equipment. Any vehicle downtime can have an immediate impact on the productivity of…
How to pass your forklift driving test
Need to pass your forklift driving test? The ability to operate a forklift truck can lead to many new opportunities…
How to get your forklift license
We’ve put together an easy guide to obtaining your forklift license in the UK, but why is a forklift license…