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New or Used Forklifts
When you’re looking to expand your fleet of forklifts, you’ll have the choice to purchase new or used forklifts or lift equipment. Both of these options have various benefits that make them an attractive choice for companies. When you buy new or used forklifts, you’ll want to be aware of their advantages so you can…
Understanding CMM Room Standards
Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) are an integral component of many manufacturing and production facilities. As precision instruments, CMMs work to ensure the quality control of parts manufactured in the plant. Unfortunately, the manufacturing and production environment is not always the safest or most controlled. This can make it difficult to protect the expensive machinery from the elements…
How Do You Build an Office in a Warehouse?
If you manage a productive warehouse, you might find you need a quiet place to complete administrative tasks or supervise the facility. That’s where an in-plant office can come in handy. How do you build an office in a warehouse? Let’s break it down step by step. How to Build an Office in a Warehouse: 7 Steps…
The Complete Guide to Pallet Jacks
Pallet jacks are an essential tool found in warehouses, manufacturing plants, loading docks and other industrial settings. These versatile, wheeled devices can lift and transport heavy palletized loads. To help you decide if a type of pallet jack is suitable for your material handling needs, we provide a comprehensive guide to pallet jacks, complete with…
What You Need To Know About Going Electric
Electrification is on the rise like never before. With strict emissions regulations and warehouses facing intense productivity demands, switching to electric powered lift trucks makes real business sense. See what you need to know about going electric here. Electric lift trucks are only getting more popular, growing from 52% to 64% of total lift trucks…
Wilmington Safety Awards
The Wilmington Parts Department and Wilmington Lift Systems were recognized for their 2020 safety excellence by the NC Department of Labor. Congratulations on this achievement and thank you for representing Gregory Poole as a Safety Leader in the Wilmington area.
Increasing Slot Capacity & Picking Efficiency
Increasing Slot Capacity and Picking Efficiency In a distribution center, fast and accurate order fulfillment defines success. But as SKU counts increase and order profiles change, racking and slotting systems that functioned adequately in the past may begin to compromise order fulfillment efficiency. Additionally, increased picking complexity and operator travel times mean distribution center managers…
EPA Certified Lift Truck Availability
HYG Confirms Availability of EPA-certified Internal Combustion Engines – Full range of Hyster® and Yale® brand ICE-powered lift trucks are EPA certified and in continuous production, ready to be quoted and ordered – Hyster-Yale Group also supports growing trend toward electric forklift truck power with extensive lithium-ion battery and hydrogen fuel cell power options Greenville,…
Hyster Reaction
GREENVILLE, N.C., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyster Company announces a first-of-its-kind package of technologies designed to reinforce proper lift truck operation by automatically adjusting truck performance based on real-time equipment status, location and operating conditions. The Hyster Reaction™ solution uses breakthrough technology resulting from an investment of over 29,000 hours of research and development…
Pick your POWER
7 Factors to consider when choosing your ideal power source Forklifts have more power source options today than ever. With so many choices available, it’s a perfect time to reconsider if you are using the right ones. A well-matched power source can have significant impact on many aspects of operations, including higher productivity and lower operating costs….
The 7 Forklift Classifications
The 7 Forklift Classifications There are seven classes of forklift truck equipment. A forklift operator must be certified to use each class of truck that they will operate. Classification depends on applications, fuel options, and features of each forklift truck equipment. Knowing the difference can help you fit the right types of fork trucks to…
Gregory Poole Celebrates 70th Anniversary
Unique Father/Son Legacy Enters 4th Generation (RALEIGH, N.C.) –– Gregory Poole, a diversified CAT Dealer providing equipment sales and service across multiple states in the Southeast, will celebrate its 70th birthday on April 1, 2021. The milestone for the company, which started as a small family-owned business in Raleigh, North Carolina, is marked by Gregory…
