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How electric forklifts are changing warehouse logistics

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For decades, warehouse managers have relied on diesel forklifts to move heavy pallets and equipment. But as Europe tightens emissions regulations, electric alternatives are now lifting more than just pallets—they're lifting entire logistics ecosystems. The latest entry, Kalmar's lithium-ion Super Heavy electric forklift, isn't just another green machine; it's a game-changer for facilities handling massive loads, from steel coils to shipping containers. For EV owners and fleet managers, this shift has a surprising connection to charging infrastructure and operational efficiency. Here's why.

What's Happening: The Rise of Heavy-Duty Electric Forklifts

Kalmar, a leader in material handling equipment, has unveiled its first lithium-ion-powered

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