For most operation managers in logistics, manufacturing and warehousing industries, improving the stability and cost performance of material handling links is one of the core priorities of daily management. Many teams spend a lot of time adjusting shift arrangements, maintaining old equipment and controlling hidden costs in daily operation, and they often do not realize that deploying a more suitable electric forklift can solve most of these pain points at one time. We have sorted out 12 common signs that indicate your operation is ready to introduce a BYD forklift to optimize the overall performance.

The first sign is that your monthly energy cost for material handling equipment remains at a high level for a long time, leaving little room for cost control. The second sign is that your existing equipment often encounters unexpected downtime due to aging parts, which disrupts normal scheduling of shift plans. The third sign is that your local regulatory department has issued clearer low-emission requirements for industrial operation scenarios, and you need to adjust your fleet structure to meet compliance rules. The fourth sign is that your team spends too much working hours on daily routine maintenance of existing handling equipment, taking up a lot of manpower that can be arranged for higher value-added work. The fifth sign is that your operators often feedback that the existing equipment brings too loud working noise and exhaust fumes, which reduces their working comfort and long-term work willingness. The sixth sign is that the total cost of ownership of your existing fleet shows a steady upward trend year by year, which is far beyond the budget set at the beginning of equipment procurement. The seventh sign is that you have more and more handling tasks that need to be completed in fully enclosed storage spaces with no sufficient ventilation conditions. The eighth sign is that your team often encounters problems of insufficient continuous battery life of existing electric handling equipment, and you have to arrange spare equipment for shift transition. The ninth sign is that your operation has clear plans to apply for green operation certification for the whole warehouse or factory park in the near future. The tenth sign is that you need one set of handling equipment that can adapt to multiple scenarios including indoor cargo sorting, outdoor yard transshipment and ramp operation at the same time. The eleventh sign is that you have to arrange special staff for frequent refueling or traditional battery replacement work, which brings extra redundant labor cost. The twelfth sign is that your existing equipment cannot support intelligent operation management functions, and you cannot view the real-time operation data of the whole fleet conveniently.

If more than 3 of the above signs match your actual operation status, you can further evaluate the feasibility of introducing BYD electric forklifts to match your development demands. We are Jianshu New Energy, focusing on providing professional supporting services for BYD electric forklifts. For any related consultation, you can send emails to [email protected] at any time.