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A forklift (also called industrial truck, lift truck, jitney, hi-lo, fork truck, fork hoist, and forklift truck) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials over short distances. The forklift was developed in the early 20th century by various companies, including Clark, which made transmissions, and Yale & Towne Manufacturing, which made hoists.
A forklift is a powered industrial truck designed to lift and move materials over short distances, and it goes by several other names including lift truck, hi-lo, and fork truck. Developed in the early 20th century by companies like Clark and Yale & Towne Manufacturing, the forklift became an important tool for material handling in warehouses, factories, and other industrial settings.
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- Machine.name
- Forklift
- Machine.image
- Forklift Truck-no lines.svg
- Machine.caption
- General appearance of a typical forklift
- Machine.classification
- Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)
- Machine.industry
- Various
- Machine.powered
- Yes
- Machine.wheels
- Various wheel configurations
- Machine.axles
- 2–3
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- Hyster 50XT forklift parked in downtown Campbell.jpg
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- Commons category
- Forklifts
- designed to carry
- pallet
- exact match
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