Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 12th Oct 2026

The Raymond Corporation’s story runs through two fixtures of warehouse work: the two-faced pallet and the narrow-aisle lift truck. George G. Raymond, who had bought a controlling interest in Ly … Read more: Raymond Forklift History: The Narrow Aisle

Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 7th Oct 2026

Forklifts are sorted into seven classes, Class I through Class VII. The classes are the Industrial Truck Association’s; OSHA lists them in its Powered Industrial Trucks eTool, and Toyota prints … Read more: Classes of Forklifts and Their Tires

Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 1st Oct 2026

Tire or tyre? Both spellings are correct, and they name the same thing. Tire is the American spelling and tyre is the British one. Merriam-Webster lists tyre as the “chiefly British spelling of … Read more: Tire vs Tyre: Why Two Spellings

Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 28th Sep 2026

Ask who invented the forklift and you will usually get a company and a year: Clark in 1917, or Yale in 1923. Neither answer survives a look at the documents. Clark’s 1917 machine had no forks. … Read more: Who Invented the Forklift?

Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 18th Sep 2026

Skid steer tires wear out faster than almost anything else on your equipment roster, and they are supposed to. A skid steer steers by skidding — the machine turns by running its left and right … Read more: Skid Steer Tire Replacement Guide

Posted by Forklift Tire Company on 14th Sep 2026

A pallet jack is the simplest truck in the building and the one most people are handed without a word of instruction. That is the problem. The three hand pallet trucks whose manuals this guide quotes … Read more: How to Use a Pallet Jack Safely