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THE BENEFITS OF ELECTRIC FORKLIFT TRUCKS

April 15, 2021

Category: Electric forklift solution,

While not exactly a new solution to the market, electric forklift trucks have made a name for themselves, across several industries, as a wholly advantageous solution for numerous types of operations. When compared to their fuel-powered counterparts, electric forks bring several benefits to their operators, processes, facilities, and even the environment.

Let’s take a closer look at these here:

ENHANCED EFFICIENCY

Electric forklift trucks add superior levels of efficiency and economy to facilities of all types with a simple to manage, effective, and efficient solution for material handling. Over time, they prove to be far less power-hungry than fuel-based solutions, offer a longer lifespan, and higher levels of reliability.

IMPROVE CONTROL OF FACILITY COSTS

While there is always going to be a cost to powering forklift trucks of all types, electric based systems to generally consume far less power over their lifespan than fuel-based solutions do. This means that your facility can benefit from long and short-term savings on fuel and utilities, which can significantly lower the overheads of your facility.

AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY SOLUTION

The health of the environment is a concern for us all, and facilities can do their part to be more sustainable and aware of their impact on the ecosystem. While electric-powered equipment does have an impact on the environment, it is negligible when compared to the damage done by fossil fuels.

LOWER MAINTENANCE COSTS

While maintenance is an important concern for any type of equipment, electric forklift trucks require significantly less of it over time due to the fact that they have fewer working parts than fuel-based equipment.

This results in far less downtime, enhanced operational efficiency, and fewer costs due to maintenance and repairs in the future.

CONTACT ORIZEN FOR DETAILS

If you would like to know more about our offers on new and used electric forklift trucks, be sure to visit the Orizen website for details.