New Forklifts vs. Used Forklifts
  We all know someone who has to have the newest model of everything, whether it’s the newest smart phone or computer… or forklift. It’s an ongoing debate- the advantage of new vs. used. What might be best for you really depends on your own circumstances. For example, if you find yourself needing a forklift right away, used may...
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Pros & Cons: electric, propane, and diesel Forklifts
The decision to use an electric, LP or diesel forklift is determined by the application, run-time requirements, number of shifts, and environment of your company.  For assistance in making that decision, here are some advantages and disadvantages of each: Electric Forklift Advantages Zero tailpipe emissions = safer work environment ...
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New 7 Series electric forklift from Doosan
A few features of this forklift include: Oil Cooled Disc Brakes (ODB) 3-5 double sided discs per wheel Submerged in oil, keeping them cool and limiting wear Virtually maintenance free! Guardian Stability System (GSS) (Optional) Monitors truck functions Automatically limits the truck speed based on turn radius and load...
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Tips to Keep Engines Cool
Rising temperatures increase the potential for damage to your material handling equipment. You may experience engine wear at a higher rate, parts failures, and more maintenance expenses - which can all be avoided by taking a few precautions: 1. Replace work belts - they'll cause overheating 2. Coolant - check it and replace it regularly 3....
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2016 Doosan National Dealer Meeting
In the beautiful setting that is Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia, Doosan held its annual National Dealer meeting.  Doosan sure knows how to entertain! It is obvious that they are heavily invested in the North American market with new products, staff, and a first class new facility  that consolidates operations for the US into one...
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Forklift Maintenance for Safe Operation
In the material handling industry, many people use the terms 'preventative' and 'routine' interchangeable when in fact they are worlds apart.  Everyone needs to know the difference. The definition of routine maintenance is simple, small-scale activities (usually requiring only minimal skills or training) associated with regular (daily, weekly,...
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What is Atlantic Forklift Services main goal for the customer?
When an employee asks you that question, it is a good thing but it might be question you hadn't directly answered before.  This happened last week at our office and Sales Manager, Robert Scott, thought we ought to have a direct answer to this question - a mantra or internal drive to be a better organization. "There is a simple reason why...
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New Facility for a Bigger, Better & Stronger Doosan
"Our new headquarters reflects our evolution, progress and continues growth in the industry.  We thank our dealers for their ongoing support that positions us to go forward to be a bigger, better and stronger Doosan" - Tony Jones, VP & CEO The new facility in Georgia promotes collaboration and productivity with all operations, truck...
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Doosan Testimonials
Whether buying large or small, you want to know it is a quality product.  Doosan makes just that.  They travel all over the country to hear directly from consumers on how much they love their new equipment - and why.  Every bit of feedback is taken back to headquarters for any potential improvements or new areas of focus. Why does Greentek...
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