At Papé Material Handling, we are one of the largest full-service equipment dealers in the West with locations in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Alaska, Hawaii and Montana. Are you a smart, hardworking individual looking to build a career in the material handling industry? Let’s talk!

We know that no one operation is the same. That’s why we offer custom warehouse solutions, helping you to build a warehouse that fits your unique goals and operation. We’re here to help you plan ahead for a successful future. In this edition of the Papé Material Handling blog, let’s take a look at our warehouse design center, showing you how we can create tailor-made solutions for your operation.

Forklifts are some of the most important machinery for your operation. By identifying issues with your forklift early, you can avoid costly repairs and time-draining delays.

Let’s zoom in a little bit on one of the most important - and underlooked - aspects of the forklift: the fork. How do we know when it’s time to replace a fork? And, once we know forklift forks need to be replaced, what’s the best course of action? Read on for all the details from the Papé Material Handling team.

As a warehouse manager, you know that your forklifts are some of the most important vehicles for your operation. How can you avoid unnecessary costs and replacements, making sure your forklifts are running in tip-top shape? Review our forklift maintenance checklist to be sure you and your daily operators are doing everything you can to extend the life and condition of your equipment (all while ensuring the safety of your operation!).

A telehandler is a versatile piece of equipment that is a go-to choice on construction sites, farms, oil fields, and many other job sites where lifting, moving, and placing of heavy materials is required. These machines come in a range of sizes, lift capacities, and offer a variety of features and attachments depending on the model you choose. This Telehandler Size Guide from the experts at Papé Material Handling is designed to help you find the telehandler with the right combination of power, maneuverability, lift capacity and lift height for your specific needs.