2011

When working conditions are really tough, you need exceptional forklift trucks to deal with them. The pallet trucks in Crown’s WT 3000 Series clearly belong in this class, as confirmed by an international jury’s recent decision to bestow the prestigious iF Product Design Award 2011 on the new product line. The jury based their judgment on the truck’s innovative features, functionality, ergonomics and build quality. read more »»

Crown’s ESR 5000 Series of reach trucks has just taken a third international prize in recognition of the product’s exceptional design. The Good Design Award 2010 is an acknowledgement of the outstanding ergonomics and advanced engineering which significantly enhance the functionality, performance and operator comfort of the model range. read more »»

Crown presents a new version of their fleet management solution
As a fleet manager, certain questions never go away but become even more important under intense competitive pressure. How do you increase the productivity of your lift truck fleet? How do you organise the flow of materials more efficiently while cutting material handling costs? How do you collect clear reliable information to achieve this? Crown’s fleet management system InfoLink® 3.0 is the answer to these issues. InfoLink monitors and analyses the dynamic performance characteristics of a lift truck fleet across multiple sites in real time. A single glance is enough to give decision makers access to an array of operator and fleet information such as battery usage, impact history and truck utilisation through their laptop or other mobile device. read more »»

Crown launches the new LP 3500 Series of mid-level order pickers

To make order picking faster and more flexible, Crown’s new LP 3500 Series includes four models of mid-level order picker. Capable of lifting up to 1000 kg and travelling at speeds of up to 10.5 km/h, the LP 3500 Series is an efficient solution for warehouse operators who need to pick goods from two- and three-tier racking. read more »»