6 ways to check if a tow tractor fits your operations

Businesses are constantly being challenged in terms of quality, efficiency and safety, especially with e-commerce and online orders becoming a natural part of the customer buying behaviour. Efficiency projects are usually related to increasing output, which leads to moving more products and material around. This can have impact on overall production flow, picking routines or even airport cargo logistics. And it may require your company to rethink your material handling operation in order to reach this increased throughput while also maintaining safety. One solution could be to go “forkless”: moving materials via load carriers with wheels pulled by a vehicle. Let’s see if forkless is the way for you with these 6 questions you can ask yourself to find out if a tow truck could improve efficiency in your operation.

Toyota Material Handling Europe presents future logistics vision at Hannover Messe with Microsoft

With both companies looking to accelerate digital transformation in logistics, Toyota Material Handling Europe is combining its engineering skills to join forces with Microsoft’s technology expertise. At Hall 7, Stand C40, Toyota Material Handling Europe will present its view on digital manufacturing at the Microsoft booth of the Hannover Messe between 1 and 5 April. Here customers will get a taste of future technologies that will optimise their business.

Toyota extends its T-motion towing range for item handling

Toyota has extended its tow tractor line-up with a wide range produced by Simai, specialist in the towing business and part of the Toyota group. This update to the existing T-motion range - tow solutions for effective item-handling - will provide an even stronger offer to ensure customers can benefit from a continuous flow of goods.