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By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments
In the world of material handling, efficiency and safety are top priorities. Enter self-dumping hoppers, versatile tools that have found a crucial place in industries such as construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and waste management. Let’s explore their mechanics, benefits, diverse types, and wide-ranging applications. What Are…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Warehouse
Efficiency in order picking stands at the core of streamlined warehouse operations. As the demand for rapid and accurate order fulfillment escalates, warehouses are compelled to explore innovative solutions that enhance their picking processes. When it comes to warehouse optimization, there are a number of…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklifts, Materials Handling
That’s probably the most common question we get asked here at Koke. And it’s not always an easy answer. That’s why we have a process we walk customers through to figure out which basket is best (and legal) for their particular situation. Classes Of Man…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, Materials Handling
Forks are the unsung heroes of lift trucks. They’re simple and get the job done — but when you need a different-sized fork, fork extensions, or replacement forklift fork, it can be tough to decide what product best meets your needs. At Koke, Inc., we…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Materials Handling
At Koke Inc., our engineers and fabricators know the gold standard for safety is OSHA compliant construction equipment. When any product leaves our facility it meets compliance standards, but the responsibility for using it safely at the worksite ultimately lies with the customer. Here are…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, Materials Handling
Before any worker gets into a forklift man basket at a worksite a visual inspection is conducted after a trial lift to make sure OSHA’s safety requirements are met. A key part of that inspection is checking the structural integrity of the basket to determine…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Materials Handling, Safety Equipment
Warehouse orders are up all over the country. And now more than ever, safe workspaces are essential to keeping employees and staying in business. Take these 3 steps today to keep your personnel safe, and your orders speedily filled. Your warehouse has specific needs. Are…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in News & Press
We all see notices daily that companies are deeming themselves “Essential” for various reasons and many of those reason may not seem essential to us at all. Homeland Security created its Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce (CISA) on March 19,2020 which is the…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, News & Press
When researching online where to purchase forklift attachments, you may be tempted to purchase your forklift accessories from online retailers like Global, Northern Tool, or Amazon rather than the manufacturer. If that’s the case, buyer beware. The truth is, when you buy forklift attachments from…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, Forklifts, Instructional, News & Press
We get calls every day when customers are shopping our forklift attachments, safety baskets, and order pickers, asking: “Will my truck lift it?” The truth is, forklift attachments do affect your overall forklift truck capacity, and whether your truck will lift it or not depends…
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