Greenfield Engineering (SM) Ltd is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its materials handling capability with the arrival of the fifth addition to its forklift truck fleet, reinforcing the company’s ongoing investment in efficient, safe and reliable manufacturing operations.
The latest investment is a new Toyota 02-8FGF30 LPG counterbalance forklift, supplied by Toyota Material Handling UK. Designed for demanding indoor and outdoor manufacturing environments, the truck offers a 3-tonne lifting capacity and incorporates a range of features to enhance operational efficiency, operator comfort and workplace safety.
The new forklift has been specified with a 4.7-metre full free lift mast, integrated side shift, 1,600mm forks, LED lighting, blue warning lights, panoramic mirror, reversing alarm, lower flashing beacon, refillable LPG system, premium Grammer seat and a secure keypad ignition system. The vehicle is also supplied with a five-year warranty, providing long-term reliability and support for the business.
As production volumes continue to grow across Greenfield Engineering’s manufacturing facilities, investment in modern materials handling equipment plays an important role in supporting efficient internal logistics, reducing product movement times and maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Daniel Green, Director at Greenfield Engineering, said:
“Continued investment in our materials handling fleet is an important part of supporting our wider manufacturing strategy. As our production capacity continues to expand, it’s essential that our internal logistics keep pace. This latest addition enhances operational efficiency, improves safety for our workforce and ensures we can continue delivering the high levels of service our customers expect.”
The investment forms part of Greenfield Engineering’s wider programe of continuous improvement, which has seen significant investment across manufacturing technology, automation, quality inspection, sustainability initiatives and production infrastructure. Together, these investments ensure the business remains well positioned to support existing customers while accommodating future growth.
