2012

The WT 3000 pallet trucks’ ergonomic features ensure a high level of operator safety and comfort
Crown, one of the world’s largest manufacturer of electric lift trucks, was honoured with the international Universal Design Award for its WT 3000 pallet truck series at the HANNOVER MESSE trade fair on 26 April 2012. To win this award, products must fulfil evaluation criteria that include: broad and flexible usability, easy and intuitive operation, and safety and error tolerance. read more »»

Reaching new heights: Crown presents new VNA truck series at transfairlog
Between June 12 and 14, this international trade fair for freight transport and logistics management in Hamburg saw Crown presenting a range of solutions for efficient material handling from the loading bay through to the narrow-aisle warehouse. One of the highlights of the presentation was be the new TSP VNA truck series.
Visitors were able to take a close-up look at this new addition to the range at the Crown stand. read more »»

A new era in high-density warehouse handling
With storage space at an ever-increasing premium, high-density warehousing configurations are assuming ever-greater importance in logistics operations. The key efficiency factor in these installations is the VNA truck – the workhorse designed to cope with this most demanding of materials handling tasks. Crown’s major new TSP range has been specifically developed to meet this need. read more »»

“Sleek. Ergonomic. Innovative. User friendly.”
Design accolades are not just the prerogative of hi-tech consumer products, as a recent article in a leading business innovation magazine Fast Company pointed out. The cover feature, entitled “The United States of Design: 30 Companies That Get It” recognised Crown, one of the world’s largest forklift manufacturers, by stating that the company is “proving forklifts can be as well designed as iPods.” read more »»

For maximum productivity with lowest operating costs
Crown’s new SC 5300 3-wheel counterbalance lift truck series boosts handling performance across all industry sectors through its combination of innovative design, robust construction, operator comfort, safety, versatility and exceptional manoeuvrability. read more »»