Jacob Sterling

Author at Forkify

About Jacob

Jake is Co-Founder at Forkify and a keen forklift aficionado. Having spent years working for various forklift dealerships and supporting their efforts online, Jake has developed a vast array of knowledge in the materials handling industry. When he's not working, Jake can be found tinkering with motorcycles or playing piano at the local pub.

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How Does a Pallet Truck Work? The Full Guide

How Does a Pallet Truck Work? The Full Guide

Pallet trucks (also known as pallet jacks or pump trucks) are the unsung heroes of warehouses, stockrooms, and other environments that frequently handle pallets. These devices are designed to make lifting and transporting pallets easier, safer, and more efficient.

Short Term Vs. Long Term Forklift Hire

Short Term Vs. Long Term Forklift Hire

When it comes to managing a warehouse or any operation that involves moving heavy goods, forklifts are indispensable assets without them the supply chain simply wouldn't function. Choosing between short term and long term hire may seem like a simple decision on the...

Refurbished Forklifts: Everything You Need To Know

Refurbished Forklifts: Everything You Need To Know

Refurbished forklifts can be a great investment for businesses looking to optimise their operations without overspending. Balancing affordability with functionality, these machines offer a practical alternative to their brand-new counterparts. In this guide, we will...