By Mike Nelson, Posted in Dock Boards, Forklift Attachments, Materials Handling, Products, Safety Equipment, Warehouse
Just because some warehouse and dock equipment is available to buy directly online doesn’t mean it is the best decision for your business. Are you certain the product is the right size? Are all shipping costs being considered? Will the product allow you to get…
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Forklifts play a crucial role in material handling and logistics, and one of the components responsible for their heavy lifting are forklift forks. Forks are an essential piece of equipment in most warehouses and on most docks. But are forklift forks interchangeable? Let’s dive into…
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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…
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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…
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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 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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Many of our clients know our Snobucket as a quick attachment forklift snow plow, but in fact it’s much more than that! With its 4,000lb capacity and self-dumping mechanism, we like to refer to our Snobucket as a “materials bucket” because it can be used…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, Materials Handling
A dock leveler may seem like a long-lived piece of equipment, however there are multiple reasons why you may need to replace a dock leveler as they are used over time. Like bridges, they get driven over a lot, and eventually wear out. First, a…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments, Instructional
When considering capacity of potential attachments for your forklift, it’s crucial to review the forklift’s rating at its load center, which determines how much weight the machine can safely lift. This will also determine what is possible when attempting to build and implementing longer, high-capacity…
Continue Reading »By Mike Nelson, Posted in Forklift Attachments
Is your warehouse or construction site ready for winter? Put down the snowplow catalog and get to know the Koke, Inc. Snobucket. Snobucket is a snow plow attachment that works with your forklifts, skid steers, pay loaders, and tractors. The Snobucket attaches to your existing…
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