Category: Finance

Is Finance Right for You?

Posted on by Chris Welsher

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SHOULD ALWAYS BE GIVEN TO ANY CAPITAL OUTLAY. SO THE WAY YOU FINANCE YOUR FORKLIFT TRUCK PURCHASES SHOULD RECEIVE THE SAME KIND OF CONTEMPLATION.

 
What’s the difference between contract hire, hire purchase and finance lease? Weigh up the options with our easy-to-follow guide.  

CONTRACT HIRE

Although you won’t end up owning the truck if you opt for a contract hire arrangement, there are several reasons why this may be the right option for you:› Read More

THE RIGHT DEAL FOR YOUR BUSINESS MIGHT BE FINANCE

Posted on by Chris Welsher

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SHOULD ALWAYS BE GIVEN TO ANY CAPITAL OUTLAY. SO THE WAY YOU FINANCE YOUR FORKLIFT TRUCK PURCHASES SHOULD RECEIVE THE SAME KIND OF CONTEMPLATION.

 
What’s the difference between contract hire, hire purchase and finance lease? Weigh up the options with our easy-to-follow guide.  

CONTRACT HIRE

Although you won’t end up owning the truck if you opt for a contract hire arrangement, there are several reasons why this may be the right option for you:› Read More

FIVE WAYS TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY

Posted on by Chris Welsher

SHORT-SHUTTLE FORKLIFT WORK, FIVE WAYS TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY:

 

1. CONFIDENCE BOOSTS PRODUCTIVITY

In over 20 years of field research, the most important factor in forklift productivity has always been the operators’ confidence that the truck will behave as they expect. That ability to work instinctively, without hesitating or worrying over the controls, saves more time than lift speed, acceleration or any other statistic – especially when the pressure’s on. So look first and foremost for › Read More

Storage Density: How storage racking can increase site profitability

Posted on by Chris Welsher

Think outside of the box… Double-deep stacking could increase, under certain conditions, storage density by as much as 25%.

Mounting pressure from senior management towards ‘lean’ production has left many responsible for materials handling feeling themselves caught between a rock and a hard place. With fewer resources and higher demands than ever before, streamlining production is daunting (to say the least). Although no two warehouses are the same, it’s important to remember that the efficiency of almost › Read More

New Electric Forklift or Diesel/Gas engine – which is right for your site?

Posted on by Chris Welsher
Whether you’re looking for your first forklift truck or looking to replace an existing truck, choosing the right type can be daunting. And the fact that – as in all industries – the technological, legislative and environmental issues can change doesn’t make your decision any easier. What will help, though, is our easy-to-follow guide on whether an electric or an IC truck best serves your purpose. When deciding between an electric and an IC truck, the key question › Read More

Forklift Finance: getting the best deal for your business

Posted on by Chris Welsher
As with any other capital outlay, the way you finance your forklift truck purchases deserves special consideration. What’s the difference between contract hire, hire purchase and finance lease? Weigh up the options with our easy-to-follow guide. Forklift finance options

Contract hire

Although you won’t end up owning the truck if you opt for a contract hire arrangement, there are several reasons why this may be the right option for you:

Fuelling big savings

Posted on by Chris Welsher
The fuel cost of forklift operation adds up to thousands of Euros over a typical contract period. In a truly intensive application this can be even more. With fuel prices on the increase, even a small difference in fuel efficiency adds up to very large savings – money that no company can afford to waste. The study showed a surprisingly large difference between manufacturers’ fuel consumption, making big savings a tangible reality with the ‘right’ truck. Fuel consumption is a › Read More