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When do I have to replace my forklift tyres?
23 April 2019
Tyre failure? Preferably not … a broken down forklift costs a lot of money! Make sure to replace your worn out tyres before they fail. But do you know when a tyre has to be replaced?
Why foam-filled tyres are the best choice for your telescopic boom lift
19 April 2019
Sturdy tyres guarantee safety Just imagine it. You're on a construction site, working at a height of 10 metres with a mobile elevating work platform. When driving, you drive over a rock or some other...
Why you absolutely need a camera on your machine
14 March 2019
Safety becomes increasingly important in this fast-growing business world. While companies expand and workers need to work more and faster to get the same job done, safety measures are sometimes neglected. Thousands of forklift-related accidents are reported every year. A camera system for your machine helps to improve your safety in the workplace.
Why you better not use your machines while charging
04 July 2018
Time is money … Everyone has heard this saying, but working hastily can lead to unpleasant and dangerous situations.
Pneumatic tyres or solid tyres for my lift truck. Difficult choice?
04 July 2018
A wide variety of tyres can be found on the market. This makes it hard to select the correct tyre. The choice for the right tyre is influenced by where and how you use the machine. It is very important to think in advance about what surface the machine is used on. Furthermore, also the maximum permitted speed and ambient temperature affect your search for the correct tyre.
What you should know before starting to use a battery charger
04 June 2018
When you purchase a new battery charger, it is very important to take certain things into account before plugging it into the socket. If an incorrect action is performed, your new battery charger could fail. What exactly do you need to pay attention to? Let's give you a summary.
How to pick a high-quality industrial battery charger? (Efficiency)
04 June 2018
When working with batteries, it’s not unusual to experience a reduction in battery life. Over 50% of all battery issues are not related to the battery itself but rather to the inefficient charging methods or an incompatibility between the charger and batteries, you can read more about this in the blog post How do I correctly charge traction batteries?
Difficult to access terrain? We can offer you the solution: ground protection mats and outrigger pads!
29 May 2018
Does your construction site cause you concerns due to its bad accessibility? Are you at a loss what to do because your heavy equipment keeps sinking in the soft subsoil that should actually be protected? These problems are now a thing of the past thanks to the ground support and stabiliser plates.
Interview with an expert: Our consumables expert Tjakke talks about optimising the range
18 April 2018
Tjakke Stevens is the product specialist for the consumables range. He started working in our warehouse where he got to know TVH and all of the products. This detailed product knowledge allows him to excel at his current job: product specialist and buyer.
Safely working at altitude: how to calculate the wind speed?
Taking an appropriate training course and wearing the correct fall protection equipment, are definitely two necessary measures. But do you also take into account the weather conditions before you go...
How do I correctly charge traction batteries?
Batteries are often referred to as the ‘heart of the electric lift truck’. So it is important to take care of them in the best possible way. But what do you need to pay attention to in order to charge...
7 tips to work safely at altitude
Many accidents on construction sites or in companies are the result of an incorrect use of a mobile elevating work platform . A well-trained operator, following basic safety regulations, a regular...