Category Archives: Transportation
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Oct
Oct
Forklift certification is a very important skill for anyone who wants to work in a warehouse or manufacturing facility. If you want to become a forklift operator, then you should start learning now. There are several ways to get certified. The most common way is through formal training programs offered by companies. These programs usually…
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Aug
Aug
With so many different styles of forklifts available on the market, it can be a struggle to figure out what kind of propane tank you will need to buy. As an expensive bit of kit, you want to be certain that you are getting the right purchase the first time to save you money and…
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May
May
A forklift is a type of industrial truck used to move heavy loads from place to place. Forklifts are also known as lift trucks, material handlers, stackers, pallet jacks, and reach stackers. They are usually powered by electric motors and hydraulic systems. Forklifts are very useful machines. They are used to transport goods from one…
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May
May
Forklifts are common in many industries. They are often used in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, retail stores, etc. Many people are injured by them every day. OSHA says that about 100 workers are killed every year in forklift accidents. And there are about 95,000 accidents per year. These accidents are mostly preventable. Safety regulations require that…
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May
May
How safe is it to operate forklifts? What precautions should you take before operating them? Forklifts are essential tools in warehouses and factories. They lift loads weighing thousands of pounds and move them from one place to another. Forklifts are also used in construction sites and other industries where they are required to transport heavy…
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May
May
How much does a forklift driver earn? The answer depends on where you live and whether you work full time or part time. Forklifts are heavy lifting machines that move loads from place to place. They are usually found at warehouses, factories, construction sites, etc. Forklift operators operate these vehicles and ensure they are safe…
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May
May
Campervan living has become very popular lately. In fact, it has become a trend now. People are buying vans and converting them into their dream homes. They are even selling these vans at a premium price. This is because they are considered luxury vehicles. The term “campervan” refers to a van that has been converted…
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Apr
Apr
How would you describe a forklift? Is it a machine or a tool? Or maybe both? One thing is certain – learning how to operate a forklift safely can unlock the door to a number of careers, and this is a useful skill to have in your arsenal. If you are looking to learn more…
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Mar
Mar
It is now a widely known fact that most industries have been drastically impacted by the rise of this pandemic. Airline companies have been challenged particularly as the demand for travel decreases and restrictions of mass gatherings call for creative solutions. The Brazilian airplane fabricator Embraer recently revealed that models with 70-140 seats have been…
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Jun
Jun
EV Webinar Hybrid and Pure Electric Car Technology 2014-2024 Free webinar by Dr Peter Harrop, IDTechEx: Tuesday 10 June This webinar shares some of the research carried out for the new IDTechEx report, “Hybrid and Pure Electric Cars 2014-2024”. www.IDTechEx.com/cars. It encompasses hybrid and pure electric on-road cars, golf cars, neighbourhood electric vehicles NEV and…
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Apr
Apr
An old and unused urban rail line in Sydney, Australia is being converted into an appealing public space that will start with pedestrian walkways and bicycle network showcasing a number of elevated spaces and public platforms that will be used for various forms of public entertainment. According to the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, which oversees the…
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Mar
Mar
Since we have published useful information today pertaining to electric cars, it seems appropriate to publish this chart from CleanTechnica. Thanks to Zachary Shahan. We are excited to witness the growth of the EV industry. Following up on the European EV market share charts I just shared a few moments ago, here’s one more great…
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Mar
Mar
Mercedes’ Sprinter van totally changed the landscape of the commercial truck market with its fuel efficient diesel engine and modern styling. Now, the van is going small-time.
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Oct
Oct
Hybrid cars have a great number of advantages over purely fossil-fuelled vehicles, but there is a psychological block that has to be gotten past before the mainstream population will embrace such a technology. This is a block that comes from a few different directions and that makes it hard to tackle with just one approach.
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Sep
Sep
On September 24th, Tesla Motors revealed that it had been hiding a bit of a secret. It seems that the much anticipated network of Tesla electric car charging stations was not only designed and ready for construction, but a mini-network of an initial six stations was already operational in California, having been built in secret.
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In simple words, they aim to eliminate the need for public recharging stations, which aren’t yet that common. Using the vehicle to recharge itself while running is the most amazing addition to the electric vehicle world. The plans to implement this technique were first adopted in Japan at the Toyohashi University of Technology lead by Takashi Ohira, an electrical engineering professor.
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Jun
Jun
The physics behind renewable propulsion systems of the future Grady Winston’s guest post may cause a few to raise their eyebrows, wondering about the reason for speculating on such futuristic concepts as zero-point energy, or energy that comes free to all because it just happens to be there for the taking. This is an informational report, based on work from…
Each city in the piece has a distinctly different approach to their sustainability initiatives, and some of the realities encompassing the cities are quite inspirational. (Medellin, for example, has seen a 90-percent decrease in crime throughout its makeover period. Songdo on the other hand–a state-of-the-art city built from scratch in South Korea swampland–happens to be the country’s first LEED Neighborhood.)
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