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Forklift FAQs - Batteries, Tires, Pricing and More
Purchasing and operating a forklift can be complicated. So in today’s post, we’ll answer some of the most frequently asked questions about forklifts including: How Much Does a Forklift Cost? How Long...
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When to Use an Electric Vs. Propane Forklift
Choosing the best forklift for your business isn’t easy, even for experienced buyers. You have to decide between new vs. used, Toyota vs. the other guys, and of course fuel type. One of the more...
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Why TMH Is the #1 Place to Buy a GEM Vehicle in Northern California
Toyota Material Handling Northern California (TMH) became the #1 Polaris dealer in the USA last year. We consider it a great honor that hundreds of businesses in the Bay Area, Sacramento and Central...
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How High Speed Doors Save California Businesses Time and Money
According to the Door and Access Systems Manufacturers Association (DASMA), any application with 55 door cycles (open/close) per day will gain significant energy savings by replacing a standard...
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New ANSI Standards for 2019 - Time is Running Out
The new ANSI standards released in December 2018 affect all owners, operators and supervisors of aerial lifts including: booms, scissor lifts and under-bridge inspection machines. The new standards...
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How to Move More Product in Less Time
There are only so many hours in a day. So if you need to get more done in the same amount of time, forklift attachments are a great way to go. No matter what kind of product you move, the right...
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Forklift Service Contracts - Planned Vs. Full Maintenance
Downtime is one of the biggest expenses a company can face. In addition to the repair bill, you lose money every moment your supply chain is offline. Sure, Toyota forklifts are rugged, reliable, and...
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How to Calculate Forklift Aisle Width Minimums
For many businesses in California, making the most of your space is the key to profitability. If you’ve ever wondered whether you could maximize space by minimizing aisle widths, there's a simple...
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Advantages of Floor Cleaning Machines vs. Manual Cleaning
Brooms and mops may seem like a smart way to save money, but for many businesses, the labor costs associated with manual cleaning are far greater than buying an industrial floor cleaning machine. To...
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Is Your Forklift Dealer an Asset to Your Business?
Every day I meet business owners and managers who aren’t getting the service they deserve. When I hear people say, my service invoice is always wrong and full of mystery charges, or their forklift...
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TMHNC Employee Spotlight Fall 2019
Our employee spotlight has proven to be very popular with our readers. We're so glad you like getting to know our team members, we're pretty fond of them too! In this employee spotlight, we'd like...
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Product Review: High Density Polyethylene Pallets
Product Name: ProGenic Heavy Duty PalletManufacturer: PSILoad Ratings:Static Load Ratings of 20,000 lbs, Dynamic load ratings of 5,000 lbs Notable feature(s): Lightweight, non-halogen, FM approved,...
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How to Choose the Right Pallet Jack Wheels for Your Work Environment
After deciding between a manual or electric pallet jack, the second most important decision you’ll make is what type of wheels you’ll use. Choose the wrong wheel, and you'll end up spending way too...
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Toyota Electric Pallet Jack Special
The right tools can make an enormous difference, and a pallet jack is one of these key pieces of equipment. A pallet jack can easily maneuver loads, and go where large forklifts can’t.Electric pallet...
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How An Industrial Floor Cleaning Machine Can Pay for Itself
Ask any manager who’s dealt with a major incident or received a fine - nothing is more expensive than regret. Unfortunately, it can be hard to convince decision-makers to invest in new equipment to...
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Product Review: Cascade Recycling Clamp
Product Name: Recycling Clamp AttachmentManufacturer: CascadePrice Range: $8,000.00 and upValue for the money: ExcellentCascade's Recycling Clamp is designed to withstand the most demanding...
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Forklift Certification Classes
Toyota Material Handling Northern California (TMHNC) is the industry leader in forklift and aerial lift training & certification. Our certified instructors have trained thousands of operators and...
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Garage of Champions Part III
Ever heard of a forklift that's old enough to vote or order a drink at a bar? No, Toyota hasn't invented sentient forklifts, but, some of our customers have forklifts that are 18, 21, even 40+ years...
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Forklift Financing - Leasing vs. Purchase
Are you considering financing a new forklift and need to decide on the benefits of leasing vs. purchase? There is no perfect answer which suits all applications and companies. Depending on your cash...
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Pallet Rack Versus Floor Stacking
Some people think if they can stack pallets double or triple high on the floor, there's no benefit to investing in a pallet racking system. This is only true if: You don’t need to move the pallets...
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