Since 1990, the Jungheinrich AG has been operating a production facility in Luneburg, Germany. At this place, Jungheinrich designs, engineers, delivers and commissions customized solutions for a huge range of customers. The Luneburg facility has 150 employees working in its total area of 20.500 square meters, of which 7.950 square meters area is dedicated directly to production.
Jungheinrich provides an individual option for particular applications requiring custom-made equipment: the Jungheinrich special-build. The efficiency and high quality of Jungheinrich standard truck production is combined with the unique needs of your application. The Jungheinrich special-build is really an ideal solution for applications involving tasks that will be difficult to carry out using traditional trucks. Complicated space configurations and unconventional storage of goods are two examples of conditions which need individual solutions. The Jungheinrich special-build is designed with modular construction, which makes the program cost effective. Customers also enjoy the advantages of standard production: guaranteed reliability, friendly service and exceptional performance.
Forklift Material Handling
Material handling processes evolve over time due to expanded geographical coverage, added stock-keeping units, and the requirement to lower inventories. Process review is essential to maintain utmost production. There have been many advances in material handling methods and machinery in recent decades. Some of these are leading-edge technologies which could make a noticeable effect on productivity.
Lift Truck Mishaps
Lift truck mishaps are all too frequent in the materials handling workplace. OSHA is the government agency responsible for monitoring workplace safety. OSHA reports that someone dies from a lift truck mishap every three days in the US. In addition, about 95,000 injuries are caused by forklifts annually. Most lift truck mishaps can be prevented if operators are properly trained. Owners and managers are responsible for making sure that all forklift personnel are trained in safety procedures.