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Why Preventative Maintenance Pays for Itself

March 2, 2026

Save Money by Being Proactive In the world of material handling, there’s a common temptation to adopt the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” […]

Keeping the Gears Turning: Essential Cold Weather Maintenance for Your Fleet

February 2, 2026

When the temperature drops, the stakes for your material handling equipment go up. Cold weather isn’t just uncomfortable for operators; it’s a literal stress test […]

Common Forklift Maintenance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

September 17, 2025

Poor forklift maintenance can be just as damaging as no maintenance at all. When cost-cutting takes priority, maintenance often becomes a rushed “check the box” […]

Forklift Tire Health – A Vital Component of Overall Warehouse Safety

January 28, 2025

In any given industrial environment, forklifts pose three main operational risks: striking pedestrians, impacting goods and fixed infrastructure, and harming operators. All three of these […]

Prosper This Peak Season: 6 Essentials to Keep Your Warehouse Humming

November 8, 2024

Are you ready for the peak season rush? Each year brings fresh challenges for manufacturers and distributors alike. Here are six essential strategies to keep […]

Advantages of Forklift Tracking Systems for Asset and Maintenance Tracking

June 14, 2023

Forklift Tracking in Warehouses ‘Forklift Tracking’ is one of those phrases that can mean a myriad of different things, all depending on the person, environment, […]

How to Better Utilize Facility Space Through Automation

March 23, 2023

Getting higher capacity out of your supply chain facility is about much more than just physical size.   As we see it, utilization of a warehouse […]

Are You Ready For Automation?

August 2, 2022

Automation is stupid!  No – the idea of automation is not stupid, the equipment and tools used for automation are “stupid”.  Robots, manipulators, conveyors, sortation, […]

MH Equipment Celebrates 500 Employed Service Technicians

August 5, 2021

PRESS RELEASE MH Equipment, a material handling solutions provider in the Midwest, is celebrating a notable milestone after employing its 500th service technician. MH’s certified […]

Safety First: Zero Injuries is Possible

May 18, 2021

By Grant Wilkerson, Director of Safety and Loss Control MH Equipment’s culture of safety follows our Safe in the Moment philosophy – take a moment to […]

9 Safety Practices to Avoid Forklift-Related Injuries

May 25, 2021

Forklifts are some of the most commonly used pieces of equipment in the supply chain, used to efficiently move product to the next link in […]

Mitigate Forklift Wear and Tear: 5 Parts to Regularly Inspect

October 23, 2020

A forklift’s job is to keep your operations moving – in many companies, forklifts are doing that around the clock. Because a forklift’s parts, components, […]

Happy National Forklift Safety Day

June 5, 2020

National Forklift Safety Day is June 9th, 2020. To celebrate our CEO, John Wieland, and COO, Coit Edison, wanted to share the value our employees […]

Dear Technicians: Old Habits Die Hard

July 8, 2020

Special Post from Grant Wilkerson, MH Equipment Director of Safety and Loss Control You have most likely heard the expression, “Old habits die hard.” If […]

Take Your Facility to the Next Level – Keep It Clean

July 24, 2020

Most often, warehouses and manufacturing operations are known for the abundance of dirt, grease, and grime that comes with the territory of working in an […]

3 Ways to Maximize the Life of Your Railcar Mover

August 21, 2020

Railcar movers are built to withstand decades of use as they contribute to keeping supply chains moving. To realize the full potential of your railcar […]

The Best Cold Storage Solutions

October 1, 2020

Baby…. It’s Cold Inside! As we near the end of summer, some of us may be wishing for cooler temperatures. However, the cold food supply […]

Why Choose MH Parts and Service

October 30, 2019

We work hard to satisfy service needs and earn future business. We offer the parts, service, and training you need to keep your operation going.

Beat Your Budget Strain with Refurbished Equipment

November 30, 2020

Buying used material handling equipment can be a budget-friendly answer when you need a piece of equipment quickly and for a significantly lower price than […]

Explore the Warehouse Innovation Center 

Stop guessing and start improving: Tour the MH Equipment Warehouse Innovation Center to see the latest in automation, safety, and smart fleet management in action. Discover how a holistic, data-driven strategy can be developed by our experts to solve your unique material handling challenges and drive maximum profitability.