The 5 Signs Your Dock Seals Are Costing You Money (And How to Fix Them)
A busy loading dock is the heart of your operation, but damaged dock seals may be a hidden inefficiency silently draining your budget. Dock seals are engineered to protect your facility, creating a tight seal through compression that keeps energy costs down and contaminants out. Over time, wear and damage compromise their performance, often going…
Eastern Lift Truck Co. earns 2025 Combilift Dealer of Excellence Award
Earlier this month, during the annual dealer meeting in Atlanta, the Combilift management team presented Eastern Lift Truck Co. with its 2025 Dealer of Excellence award. Proudly accepting the award from Combilift Co-Founder and CEO Martin McVicar, on behalf of the ELTC Sales team, is Bill Van Fossen, Combilift & Alternative Power Specialist. Eastern Lift…
Factory Refurbished & Certified E-Z-Go Electric Golf Carts Available for Sale.
Are you looking for a great deal on an electric golf cart just in time for summer?! Eastern Lift Truck Co. has a truckload of factory refurbished & certified E-Z-Go RXV 4 ELiTE golf carts that will be ready for immediate sale in May. This is a sample stock photo to give you an idea…
Dock Leveler Not Working? Here are the 6 Most Common Failure Points to Evaluate.
When your dock leveler stops working, your organization feels the impact. Truck drivers sit idle, warehouse employees wait to load or unload vehicles, and your shipping schedule falls behind. In a fast-paced facility, a malfunctioning dock leveler calls for immediate action for productivity and worker safety. Eastern Lift Truck Co. addresses the six most common…
How Forklifts Work: Mechanisms and Technology Explained
Forklifts are powered industrial trucks that specialize in moving, raising and lowering heavy loads. Also called “lift trucks,” they’re mainly designed to transport materials in industrial settings such as warehouses, dockyards and construction sites. Forklifts make moving operations faster and more efficient, meaning they’re significant equipment for manufacturing and distribution centers. Understanding how forklifts work can…
When Pallet Racks Take a Hit: Why Repair and Replacement Matter in Your Warehouse
Pallet racking systems do far more than hold inventory — they support the daily rhythm of warehouse operations, from picking and replenishment to forklift traffic and material flow. Over time, though, even well-designed racking systems can suffer damage from constant use, shifting storage needs, and everyday wear. When that damage goes unnoticed or unaddressed, it…
