by tylorBennett | Jul 12, 2025 | Warehouse Safety
Chapter 8: Emissions and Corporate Responsibility This section of this document discusses the Corporate Responsibility of the company to its employees. By converting from fossil fuel vehicles to electrics, the pollutants employees breathe are eliminated. While...
by tylorBennett | Jul 12, 2025 | Warehouse Operations
HCO Innovations is publishing an eight-part series as an in-depth comparative analysis and discussion on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Internal Combustion (IC) motors and Alternating Current (AC) Eletric lift truck engines, Comparison Analysis of CNG (IC) vs. AC...
by tylorBennett | Jul 12, 2025 | Forklift Fleet Management
Chapter 6: Battery and Charging Systems Lift truck batteries come in all shapes and sizes. A typical battery’s dimensions and weight can vary widely depending on the truck, but in the case of the 5,000 lb. electric sit-down counterbalanced lift truck, it’s...
by tylorBennett | Jul 12, 2025 | Forklift Fleet Management
Chapter 7: Electric Braking and Energy Regeneration AC electric technology allows precise and aggressive electric braking in which mechanical friction from a physical brake is not used as the sole means of slowing or stopping the lift truck but in addition, it ‘pours’...
by tylorBennett | Jul 12, 2025 | Forklift Fleet Management
Chapter 2: AC Technology Compared to Internal Combustion When compared to internal combustion systems, the performance of AC lift trucks in parameters such as acceleration, ability to negotiate a ramp, speed control on ramps, load-lift ability and braking are today...