The Importance of Daily Forklift Operator Checks
Your forklift and its operator play a vital role in your operations — one that requires focus, knowledge and care every day. You know that with any heavy machinery, you must ensure it’s in good working order to maintain safety…
Should You Repair or Replace Your Forklift?
Parts wear down and accidents happen when working in a busy industrial setting. There will come times when you have to decide between repairing and replacing a forklift. Every situation is different, so it’s crucial to understand the factors that…
Need to Rent a Lift Truck? Burns Can Help
There are many reasons why you might need to rent a forklift for a short-term project. Perhaps you operate a seasonal business and only need a forklift for part of the year. Or maybe you want to test out a…
Reach Trucks vs. Forklifts
Reach trucks and forklifts are ideal for moving and lifting materials in a warehouse setting. Forklifts are suitable for lifting and transporting heavier loads, while reach trucks are best when you need to load or unload lighter, high-racking items. It’s essential to know the differences between these two material handling equipment options before investing so…
How to Choose the Right Forklift Battery
You depend on your forklifts daily to power efficient operations throughout your facility. Having dependable batteries in them keeps production going, so it’s important to monitor battery health so you can make a replacement when one reaches the end of…
Guide to High-Capacity Forklifts
When you need to lift the heaviest loads at your work site or facility, you need a high-capacity forklift. These forklifts offer top-tier lifting performance, allowing companies to pick up and transport incredibly heavy loads. Since you can find several…
CombiLift Launches New Aisle-Master Order Picker
Combilift announced the new Aisle-Master Order Picker. The NEW Aisle Master-OP is a stand-on electric model that combines the advantages of a narrow aisle articulated forklift, and an order picker for versatile operation in warehousing applications. This model is available…
5 Reasons to Consider Switching to Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-Ion (Li-on) batteries are gaining in popularity as a motive power option for material handling equipment. Their advantages as a reliable portable power source has steadily increased and they offer speed, safety, easy maintenance and affordability over the lifetime of…
Top Tips for Extending the Life of Your Lead-Acid Forklift Battery
Lead-Acid Batteries have many advantages, some of these include their reliability, ability to withstand tough environments, ability to discharge high currents, can be left to trickle charge for prolonged periods. Lead-acid batteries are the least expensive secondary power source, they’re…
Technicians Maintain Their Edge Through Training
Burns technicians participate in over 50 hours of training annually. Here, our staff trainer reviews the latest diagnostic procedures with four of our road technicians. When we arrive at your business, our techs have the knowledge and tools to minimize downtime! Our…
Burns Industrial Equipment Acquires EQUIPCO
We are pleased to announce that Burns Industrial Equipment has acquired the assets of Equipco, effective April 6, 2018. Burns will now represent both Hyster® and Yale® products in western Pennsylvania, and in portions of West Virginia, Ohio and Maryland….
Burns Reconditioning Center is in Full Swing
We’re seeing high demand for quality used trucks. These three units – a 40,000# Taylor forklift, a 30,000# Taylor coil tractor, and a 12,000# Combilift – all came off the line this week . Each truck was brought back to…
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