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We enjoyed a perfect night for baseball at PNC Field on August 3rd. Action Lift employees and their guests were treated to an all-you-can-eat buffet and premier seating to watch the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees AAA) and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Phillies AAA). Many thanks to our management for giving us a great night at the ballpark.

It’s finally summer in NE Pennsylvania, and hot, humid weather is here. So, it’s a good time to talk about forklift maintenance as your lift truck will need some extra attention. Overheating is a common problem, so make sure your maintenance schedule is followed. Nothing ruins a shift faster than a broken-down forklift.

In recognition of Action Lift’s 20th Crown Summit Award, and appreciation for everyone’s hard work throughout the year, we held an Employee Appreciation Day on June 14th. Many thanks to our company leadership for working the grills and Krista’s Kitchen for the great food.

On June 11th, 2019 the sixth annual National Forklift Safety Day will be held by the Industrial Truck Association (ITA). The objective of National Forklift Safety Day is to educate individuals on the best practices regarding forklift safety, the importance of operator training and the need for daily equipment checks

We recently welcomed the Kelley Entrematic Mobile Academy to NE Pennsylvania. A sampling of Kelley's portfolio of dock levelers, vehicle restraints, dock seals & shelters were demoed, providing an opportunity to experience this cutting-edge dock and door technology firsthand.

Don’t underestimate the importance of using the right forklift attachment. The correct attachment will improve the handling of a load, thereby reducing the chance of damaging the product. More efficient load handling saves time, manpower, and fuel consumption—saving your operation money!

Spring has arrived in NE Pennsylvania, and so we anticipate the promise of warmer weather and longer days. But as we eagerly await golf, gardening, and all things outdoors; let’s shift to getting your forklift ready for warmer weather. Here are some tasks to put on your spring maintenance to-do list.