Forklift Battery and Charger: Types and Comparisons
Posted 05/04/2024
Electric power is becoming increasingly indispensable, particularly in the logistics and material handling sector. With a growing emphasis on environmental concerns and operational efficiency, selecting the appropriate forklift battery holds paramount importance.
Enhancing Warehouse Efficiency with Narrow Aisle Forklifts
Posted 05/04/2024
In the quest to optimise warehouse efficiency, every inch counts. Narrow aisles pose logistical challenges, but with the right forklifts, they can transform into opportunities for streamlined storage and operations. Recognizing the critical role of selecting suitable forklifts for narrow aisles, EP Equipment offers a diverse range of solutions tailored to meet specific warehouse needs.
Boendgen Baustoffe: Switching from IC Forklifts to Lithium-ion Forklifts
Posted 04/04/2024
Boendgen Baustoffe, a prominent supplier of building materials, made a strategic decision to upgrade its forklift fleet to EP Equipment’s EFL series, aiming to revolutionize efficiency and sustainability within its operations. The transition from conventional internal combustion (IC) forklifts to EP Equipment’s cutting-edge lithium-ion-powered EFL series has heralded a year of transformative progress.
Utilising EP's AMR XP15 in Production Environments: A Case Study from Packo Inox Ltd
Posted 08/03/2024
Packo Inox Ltd, a division of the Verder Group and a prominent pump component manufacturer headquartered in Diksmuide, Belgium, is embracing innovation by integrating EP Equipment’s XP15 Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) into their production facility.
Enhancing Efficiency in Compact Environments: EP's JX0 at Datasensing, Modena
Posted 05/03/2024
In the era of advancing warehouse operations towards greater efficiency and sustainability, lithium-ion forklifts are emerging as the primary solution. These electric forklifts, equipped with state-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries, offer a host of technical and practical advantages that are revolutionizing the material handling sector.
All You Need to Know About Autonomous Mobile Robots
Posted 01/03/2024
In the modern business landscape, the infusion of technology across diverse sectors has paved the way for revolutionary solutions, with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) standing out as a prime example. These cutting-edge advancements have swiftly become indispensable components within numerous industrial operations, particularly within warehouse and logistics settings.
Advantages of Lithium-Ion Forklifts
Posted 16/02/2024
In the era of advancing warehouse operations towards greater efficiency and sustainability, lithium-ion forklifts are emerging as the primary solution. These electric forklifts, equipped with state-of-the-art lithium-ion batteries, offer a host of technical and practical advantages that are revolutionizing the material handling sector.
Enhancing Operational Safety in Material Handling With Electric Pallet Trucks
Posted 02/02/2024
Within industries centred around material handling and logistics, the discussion of operational safety and health holds significant importance, given the physically demanding nature of the work. The selection of tools and equipment for day-to-day operations is pivotal in safeguarding the welfare of workers and optimising process efficiency.
Navigating Tight Spaces: Wernick Buildings' Success with a Smart Warehouse Forklift
Posted 26/01/2024
At Wernick Buildings, overseeing more than 40 sites throughout the UK, the quest for a practical and efficient warehouse solution wasn't just a desire – it was essential. They encountered a common yet challenging issue: improving warehouse operations in tight spaces. The key? Finding the right warehouse forklift.
Lithium-Ion Forklifts in the Construction Sector
Posted 12/01/2024
In the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region of France, a positive shift toward sustainability is happening at the BigMat Girardon site in Lentilly. BigMat, an international chain of independent traders specializing in construction materials, has embraced innovation by replacing its diesel forklift fleet with the environmentally friendly lithium-ion forklift EFL303S from EP Equipment.
Lithium-Ion Forklifts In Industrial Environments
Posted 04/01/2024
In the swiftly changing industrial scenario, technological progress plays a crucial role in improving operational efficiency and promoting environmental sustainability. A noteworthy development in the industrial sector involves the adoption of lithium-ion forklifts and material handling equipment.
EP Equipment Attains AEO Certification: A Milestone in Their Pursuit of Excellence
Posted 28/11/2023
In the rapidly evolving global market, businesses recognise the paramount importance of trust and reliability. EP Equipment takes great pride in announcing its recent receipt of the AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) certification. This noteworthy accomplishment serves as a testament to the company's unwavering commitment to improving operational efficiency and ensuring the utmost satisfaction for its customers.
Benefits of Lithium-ion in the food production industry
Posted 03/11/2023
In this constantly evolving world, staying ahead of the curve is important. Saglam Group recognized this need for innovation and partnered with EP Equipment. Saglam Group experienced a seamless transition into a more efficient, streamlined workflow, by integrating into their operations..
The Hidden Costs of IC Forklifts: Why to choose electric.
Posted 24/08/2023
In the modern world we live in, forklifts handle almost every good that we consume. With the cost of living increasing globally, the initial price of material handling equipment is a huge factor in decision-making when buying a forklift truck.
Lithium Forklift VS Diesel Forklift: CO2 Emissions Comparison
Posted 12/05/2023
Nowadays, businesses strive to reduce their environmental impact and reducing CO2 emissions plays an important role in this effort. One area where businesses can make a significant difference is in the equipment they use.
EP Equipment Factory - Nothing is Impossible
Posted 04/05/2023
China manufacturing displays great power across the world. EP Equipment is one of the Chinese lead pioneer companies in the material handling industry, committed to developing and updating factory construction and capacity.
AMR Autonomous Mobile Robot from EP – XP15
Posted 20/02/2023
EP started off the new year with the launch of their brand-new autonomous pallet truck. The XP15 is simple, small, and compact. It has a unique navigation system that is not existing in the market so far.
EP Lithium Forklifts In Heavy Duty Applications
Posted 02/02/2023
When it comes to Lithium Ion powered equipment, EP is the place to go. At EP's Global Dealer Event discussion in November, two of their most experienced partners shared their experience using Lithium forklift trucks in heavy duty applications with several thousand working hours per year.
New EP Li-ion Pedestrian Pallet Truck WPL202
Posted 01/01/2023
Are you looking to increase the agility of your heavy load transportation? Look no further than the WPL202 from EP! This 2.0 ton lithium powered pallet truck offers an ultra slim design, with a short chassis length of 470mm, making it highly manoeuvrable for tight spaces and lorry loading areas
What are the real benefits of switching to lithium-ion?
Posted 02/12/2021
In 2021, the UK government made it clear that more needs to be done towards the safety of our climate. Switching to more renewable energy sources is one of the major improvements that must be made. Lithium-ion technology may be the solution we've been looking for.
New Forklift Segment Opens Possibilities
Posted 27/11/2020
EP Equipment wakes up the forklift market with the EP EFL 181: an entry level forklift, a new segment in our forklift truck test. With a price below €20,000 including maintenance-free lithium-ion battery, the EFL 181 offers all the basic features you expect from a forklift truck in light to moderate duty applications.
EPL154 and EPL185 - Product Test Report
Posted 26/11/2020
With the EPL 154 and EPL 185, EP Equipment brings two almost identical powered pallet trucks with li-ion battery to the market. One with a 24V installation, the other with 48V for when it needs to be slightly more powerful.
Expensive Diesel Compliance: Is The Future Electric?
Posted 16/07/2020
We are all too familiar with the environmental and health issues surrounding diesel engines. However it's hard for companies to walk away from them. That unwavering loyalty had been well placed. That is until 2019 when Euro Stage V regulations came into practice creating difficult choices for businesses.
Telematics For Forklifts: How It Can Help Boost Your Business
Posted 22/04/2020
Forklift telematics allows you to operate your fleet as efficiently as possible. With GPS technology, wireless connectivity and telemetry, today's telematics systems offer significant advantages when assessing your fleets efficiency.
PalletXpress Successfully Switches From Diesel To Lithium-Ion Trucks
Posted 01/11/2019
With the commissioning of a new and much larger hub, PalletXpress Dublin, has switched from diesel to 3 ton electric forklift trucks with li-ion battery. With the partnership of 24 transport companies and the use of 12 EP Equipment forklifts every day they effortlessly move around 2,500 pallets per night. This is only achievable thanks to opportunity charging, which enables the use of the machines around the clock.