March 14, 2020 4:13 am
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Running any sort of distribution center that requires forklifts to move quantities of goods can come with a number of risks—it’s just the nature of the business. Worker safety is always paramount for all responsible operators and managers, but the fact of the matter is that accidents can happen. The best thing you can do is to always have a plan in place for any type of workplace mishap that might occur, and make sure that your entire team knows of all the safeguards and procedures that are in place. Education is your best friend here, so we are happy... View Article
July 17, 2019 2:54 am
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It’s absolutely critical for your forklift to have a strong, durable battery that powers the machine so that it can handle tough, heavy loads. An operational forklift is needed to keep your business moving. There are two basic forms of battery that power forklifts: lithium ion and lead acid. Both involve particular setups and systems, along with various requirements and different price tags. No matter what you need out of your forklift batteries in Jefferson, WI, rest assured that Remis Power Systems is here to help you. We only carry the most-respected brand names in the business and will deliver... View Article
January 30, 2019 12:54 am
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Remis Power Systems Inc. is pleased to have a massive variety of batteries and battery accessories in Jefferson, WI for vehicles of all types, including forklifts. But it’s not enough to just have the right parts and batteries when you need to swap out your forklift battery—it’s also important to have the necessary knowhow to follow all safety practices associated with changing your battery. This is not just for your wellbeing, but also for the safety of every worker in the area. Here is a quick overview of some of those safety practices you should be sure to follow: Use... View Article
January 16, 2019 12:54 am
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The vast majority of forklifts used in commercial and industrial facilities today are electric, which is preferential for these types of facilities because that means they won’t emit dangerous fumes and smoke when used indoors. They are generally quieter than the forklifts powered by combustion engines, which is another added benefit. But they also have some different maintenance tasks associated with them that owners must be aware of. The batteries for forklifts are generally either lead acid or nickel iron batteries, and are quite heavy, occasionally weighing up to 2,500 pounds (accounting for most of the forklift’s weight). You can... View Article
December 14, 2018 7:52 pm
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The true cost of ownership for forklifts is more than the purchase price. You have to factor in regular maintenance, fuel, repairs and more. One of the major costs of owning and operating a forklift is the battery. Forklift batteries can cost anywhere from $2,000 to $6,000. Thankfully, if you purchase the right battery and take good care of it, you can usually get about five years of life out of your forklift battery. The question is, how do you buy the right forklift battery in the first place? As your local source for forklift batteries in Jefferson, WI, we... View Article
