Take Your Kid To Work Day Was Informative and Fun
Look out world, the future of material handling equipment is bright! Take Your Kids to Work Day was a big hit last week at our Warrendale office. Now they know what mom and dad do at work every day! These…
Burns Awarded 2022 Yale Dealer of Excellence for 25th Consecutive Year
Burns Industrial Equipment Recognized as Yale Dealer of Excellence We are pleased to announce our recognition by Yale Materials Handling Corporation with the 2022 Dealer of Excellence award. This annual award honors Yale dealers that have exhibited focused leadership, and…
10 Tips to Become a Better Forklift Operator
As a forklift operator, you work with some of the most powerful equipment in any workplace, and you have to do it right every time to prevent injury and safety violations. Even when you’ve done it for years, you have…
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…
High Demand for Hyster Big Trucks
We continue to see strong demand for Hyster Big Trucks from the metals industry. This week we delivered a new 70,000# capacity Hyster to a Pittsburgh steel customer. The Hyster H700XD is engineered for the toughest steel mill applications with…
Burns Employees Donate to Salvation Army Angel Tree
Burns employees in the Warrendale, PA branch participated in the Western Pennsylvania Salvation Army Angel Tree program. Since 2018, Burns employees have generously donated to this program and this year they collected over 50 gifts for local children. Many thanks…
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…
Robotic Floor Cleaning Equipment
More and more warehouse operations are leveraging autonomous cleaning machines to work smarter, not harder — driving efficient cleaning while freeing up employees to focus on other core business functions. The Tennant T7AMR Robotic Floor Scrubber is a robotic solution designed…
More Customers Rely on Burns for Warehouse Racking and Storage Solutions
If you’re looking for warehouse racking and storage solutions that will maximize your space and productivity, look no further than the Burns team of experts. Over the past year, our business has grown and we’re excited to have added experienced…
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. This reach truck vs forklift guide breaks down how the two compare on reach, capacity, visibility and cost. Forklifts are suitable for lifting and transporting heavier loads, while reach trucks are best when…
Burns Now Offers GEM Electric Vehicles
Burns Industrial Equipment is pleased to announce we are offering GEM Electric Vehicles. GEM is the leader in next-generation street-legal electric vehicles designed to transport people around campuses or facilities in distinctive comfort with spacious, ergonomic design and safety features….










