Ever since the year 1990, the Jungheinrich AG has been operating a manufacturing facility in Luneburg, Germany. At this location, Jungheinrich designs, engineers, delivers and commissions customized solutions for a vast range of customers. The Luneburg facility has 150 workers working in its total area of 20.500 square meters, 7.950 square meters of which is dedicated directly to production.
Jungheinrich offers an individual option for particular operations requiring customized equipment: the Jungheinrich special-build. The high quality and efficiency of Jungheinrich standard truck production is combined with the different needs of your application. The Jungheinrich special-build is really an ideal solution for operations involving tasks that would be difficult to perform using regular trucks. Complicated space configurations in addition to unconventional storage of goods are two examples of conditions which need individual solutions. The Jungheinrich special-build is designed with modular construction, that makes the program cost effective. Clients also enjoy the benefits of standard production: exceptional performance, guaranteed reliability and service friendliness.
Lift Truck Material Handling
Over time, the processes of material handling over time has changed due to expanded geographical coverage, added stock-keeping units, and the need to lower inventories. Process review is important on order to maintain maximum production. There have been many advances in material handling methods and machinery in recent decades. Some of these are leading-edge technologies which can make a noticeable impact on profitability.
Forklift Accidents
In materials handling workplaces, forklift accidents are all to frequent. The government agency, OSHA is accountable for checking workplace safety. OSHA reports that in the US, someone dies from a forklift mishap every three days. In addition, approximately 95,000 injuries are caused by lift trucks every year. The majority of lift truck mishaps can be avoided if operators are taught properly. Owners and managers are accountable for ensuring that all forklift personnel are taught in safety measures.