Southern States Blog / Forklift Batteries

Seventy percent of new forklifts sold in the U.S. are battery-powered, and experts predict that number will continue to grow. As more operations make the switch to electric forklifts, we …

Sitting around is one of the most expensive things a forklift can do. Downtime can cost the average warehouse $10,000 per hour. While one or two idle forklifts won't cost …

At one point, warehouse managers had to choose between a horsecart and an automobile. Technology has come a long way since then. Still, whenever new options arrive, the question remains: …

Whether you’re replacing your existing forklift batteries or charging equipment, there are three main charging options for you to choose from, namely: Conventional Opportunity Fast-charging While it may seem like …

Are electric forklifts enough to handle your application? That’s the age-old question. Electric forklifts have no emissions and are better for the planet, but at what cost? If you’re cost …