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. 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…
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….
Battery Extender Regeneration Service
We are excited to announce a new service. Burns Industrial Equipment is the only forklift dealer in Northeast Ohio to offer the Xtender Battery Regeneration. The Xtender restores and prolongs the lifespan of all sizes and types of lead-acid batteries….
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…
Top Forklift Safety Tips
When you’re managing day-to-day forklift operations, safety checks can be the difference between severe injury and liability or a job done well. Complying with OSHA forklift safety requirements and best practices can help you keep everyone at the facility safer…
