Hyundai Forklifts Australia has delivered high-voltage lithium forklift training to Hyundai Material Handling WA, the first high-voltage training run in Western Australia. The session covered the Hyundai 55B-X, a 5.5 tonne model, and the 25B-X at 2.5 tonne. Senior and master technicians in WA can now service both models locally. Michael Goddard, General Manager at […]
If you run forklifts in a dusty yard, precast plant, quarry, brickworks or timber yard, it is common to see hydraulic oil weeping down a cylinder rod earlier in a machine’s life than you would expect. A heavy impact on the rod is one possible cause, but it is not the usual one. In many […]
Forklift selection in a precast concrete yard is rarely settled by tonnage alone. Rated capacity applies at one specified load centre distance, and long precast elements sit well forward of it. Mast height, fork length and attachments move the figure again. Working through those variables before a purchase decides whether a yard runs at pace. […]
A forklift load weight indicator shows the operator how much the forks are actually carrying. Hyundai fits this function across its diesel, LPG and electric ranges. On some models it comes standard. On others it arrives as an option. The reason it matters comes down to a gap that most operators never see. Rated capacity […]
A forklift that nobody sees is the most dangerous machine on site. Poor visibility sits near the top of the forklift risk list, and it arrives from several directions. Night shifts run in permanent dark. Rain cuts sightlines and dulls contrast. Cold stores, unlit yards and deep rack aisles stay dim at midday. Dawn and […]
Hyundai’s Hi-MATE telematics system tracks forklift location, engine hours and machine health in real time. It also logs safety events like collisions and manages driver access across a fleet. Warehouse managers use Hi-MATE data to plan maintenance, reduce downtime and control who operates each machine. Hyundai offers Hi-MATE in General and Premium tiers. It is […]
If you run forklifts in a dusty yard, precast plant,...
Forklift selection in a precast concrete yard is rarely settled...
A forklift load weight indicator shows the operator how much...