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….
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…
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…
Selecting the Right Floor Scrubber or Sweeper
Do You Need a Walk-Behind or Ride-on Machine? When you are looking at a walk-behind scrubber vs a ride-on scrubber it may not look like a big difference at first. Quite often, a good portion of many facilities’ cleaning budgets is in…
Burns Warehouse Storage Systems
The warehouse design team at Burns knows how to increase warehouse efficiency and profitability. Check out our most recent custom warehouse solutions–a racking system installation for a fastening distributor customer in Strongsville, OH. Our design specialists know how to turn…
Forklift Maintenance Tips to Prepare for Summer Weather
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Burns Awarded Yale Dealer of Excellence Award for 24th Consecutive Year
Burns Industrial Equipment Recognized as Yale Dealer of Excellence Burns Industrial Equipment is pleased to announce its recognition by Yale Materials Handling Corporation with the 2020 Dealer of Excellence award. This annual award honors Yale dealers that have exhibited focused…
Forklift Telemetry
Your business relies on a functioning fleet of forklifts to move products safely and efficiently. Whether drivers are stacking pallets or moving items into delivery trucks, you need them and their forklifts to be at their best. But how can…
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…











