Distribution centers usually run with high operation intensity during daily working shifts, with frequent material handling demands including pallet transportation, high-position goods access and truck loading and unloading. Selecting suitable material handling equipment that matches actual operation demands can bring stable and orderly operation experience for the whole site.

When you evaluate electric forklift options for distribution center operations, multiple practical factors need to be taken into full consideration first. The first factor is the continuous working performance. Most distribution centers arrange multi-shift operation modes to meet the timeliness requirement of goods turnover, so the equipment needs to support long-hour operation with stable power output, and support convenient power replenishment arrangement to reduce unnecessary idle waiting time.

The second factor is the operation and maintenance cost. Long-term continuous use of material handling equipment will generate accumulated operating cost, the electric forklift with simple daily maintenance requirements and relatively low energy consumption can help operation teams control the total cost of the whole lifecycle of the equipment. In addition, low noise and zero local emission feature of electric products can also create more comfortable working environment for on-site staff, and meet the relevant environmental protection management requirements of most modern logistics parks.

Different from ordinary scattered operation scenarios, distribution centers have different demands for forklift load capacity, lifting height and body turning radius according to different site layout, shelf height and goods type. You can get targeted selection suggestions from professional service teams to match the most suitable product configuration for your actual working conditions.

We are Jianshu New Energy, focusing on providing professional supporting services for BYD electric forklift related applications. We can provide you with whole-process support including scheme matching, after-sales maintenance and operation training for distribution center scenarios. If you have relevant consultation demands, you can send email to [email protected] to get further response.