Practical selection and specification guidance, with the trade-offs stated plainly, for the people who buy, run and maintain material handling equipment in Indian plants.
Manual, semi-electric AC/DC or battery stacker? Choose by lifts per shift, lift height, power at the rack, floor, aisle and 5-year cost in Indian plants.
Goods lift or scissor lift? How to pick the right Nandi lift for floor-to-floor movement, truck loading or work positioning, plus a site-survey checklist.
Load centre, lift height, fork length, wheel material, ramps and heat all derate a pallet truck or stacker. What to check before you trust the rating plate.
Moving paper reels and warp beams safely: reel trolley vs beam trolley vs A-frame, single vs double roller, floor needs and what to measure first.
What actually wears on pallet trucks, stackers and jib cranes, what a stopped shift costs, what a good AMC must include, and when a contract is not worth it.
When a pallet truck with a built-in weighing scale earns its keep: time arithmetic, accuracy vs resolution, calibration, floor practice and an RFQ checklist.
