Telehandler utilization tracking refers to the systematic collection, analysis and management of full operation data of telescopic handler forklifts covering all working scenarios. For enterprises that have multiple units of such equipment deployed across construction sites, large warehouses, logistics yards and agricultural operation zones, building a standardized utilization tracking mechanism is one of the cost-effective measures to lift overall operation performance.

Unlike traditional manual registration of work records, standardized telehandler utilization tracking covers multiple core dimensions without adding extra burden to on-site operators. It automatically records effective working hours when the equipment is under load, idling time when the equipment is powered on but not running, no-load driving mileage, average load weight of each operation cycle, and parking position distribution during off-working hours. All data is collected passively and can be presented as visualizable reports for fleet managers to check at any time.

With the data support from telehandler utilization tracking, fleet managers can avoid a series of common pain points in daily operation. They can figure out the actual average utilization rate of each unit of equipment first, to avoid unnecessary additional equipment procurement when the overall fleet average utilization rate stays at a relatively low level, which can save a large amount of idle equipment holding cost including power consumption, maintenance expense and site occupation cost. They can also adjust the shift allocation of on-site operators reasonably, assign operation tasks to the nearest available equipment according to real-time position data, cut invalid empty driving distance, and further reduce overall energy consumption of the whole fleet. Besides, the tracking system can also remind managers of periodic maintenance according to actual accumulated working hours, instead of following fixed calendar schedule to carry out unnecessary over-maintenance, which helps to extend the service life of equipment in reasonable range.

Jianshu New Energy, the team focusing on high quality BYD electric forklift solutions, provides compatible matching support for telehandler utilization tracking functions for all relevant electric equipment we supplied. If you have consultation demand for related functions, you are welcome to send emails to [email protected] for further communication.