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Steve Jones: Aug 5, 2025 10:00:00 AM
Yard trucks are essential at high-volume operations switching 10 or more trailers per day. Ottawa yard trucks are the most popular, but are they the best? Read on for the pros, cons, specs and pricing for the Ottawa 4x2 yard truck. If you’re...
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Steve Jones: Mar 21, 2025 8:09:10 AM
Taylor-Dunn’s Bigfoot is a highly customizable electric cart that can be used in place of: A golf cart Burden carrier or other industrial cart A...
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Steve Jones: Jan 10, 2025 7:52:00 AM
Tow tractors (also known as “tuggers”) are often seen pulling carts full of luggage across the airport tarmac. But they’re also widely used in...
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Steve Jones: Oct 25, 2024 6:59:29 AM
The average American spends nearly 60% of their workday walking. For maintenance and repair crews, that's a productivity killer. Moreover, it's why...
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Steve Jones: Sep 19, 2024 4:31:14 PM
A rugged utility vehicle (UTV) can handle the same tasks as a pickup truck, but costs a lot less. Unlike an ATV, which you ride like a motorcycle,...
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Steve Jones: May 21, 2024 5:31:51 PM
In all my years selling yard trucks here in the Mid-South, I’ve only sold a few 6x4 Ottawas. Not because they’re bad! Kalmar Ottawa makes great...
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Steve Jones: Jan 31, 2024 3:48:40 PM
If your operation switches 10 or more trailers per day, a yard truck will significantly improve productivity. Yard trucks can hook up or release a...
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Steve Jones: Jan 12, 2024 12:20:31 PM
Boom forklifts are the best way to move material in tight spaces. Need to lift material both vertically and horizontally? Want to pick up an object...
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Steve Jones: Sep 6, 2023 1:30:00 PM
Yard trucks, also known as yard jockeys, spotter trucks and terminal tractors, are designed to move trailers and cargo containers. These trucks are...
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Steve Jones: Jul 1, 2022 3:48:00 PM
Imagine for a moment that you’re camping. You’ve hiked into your site with only what you could carry on your back. The sun is starting to sink toward...
