The new BT Levio LWI160 with unique modular Lithium-Ion design from Toyota

The new BT Levio LWI160 powered pallet truck from Toyota Material Handling is the first-ever pedestrian-operated truck that has been designed around a modular Lithium-Ion battery concept, making the truck very compact, light and energy-efficient, setting new standards in the industry.

Ernesto Domínguez appointed new President & CEO for Toyota Material Handling Europe

Toyota Material Handling Europe is happy to announce Ernesto Domínguez, today’s Managing Director in Toyota Material Handling France, as new President & CEO for Toyota Material Handling Europe.

How lean thinking and smart trucks solve logistics challenges

Logistics is often essential to business success, becoming a key differentiator more and more. Following global trends, such as e-commerce and digitalisation, the material handling industry is changing and adapting quite quickly. Customers are expecting their goods or packages to be delivered as quickly as possible, and therefore your business needs to be as efficient as possible.

What are the benefits of smart trucks for your business?

Smart trucks provide you with the opportunity to connect to the I_Site fleet management system from Toyota and access the right information to be in total control of your operation. The application even allows you to take action from a distance if necessary. Whether you are a one-truck customer or have a big fleet of forklift trucks across multiple sites globally. Here are some examples of how smart trucks can improve your business – for a maximum value-added operation with extreme optimisation, and zero waste in energy, time and space as a result.

How does integrated telematics on a smart truck contribute to a better service for maximum uptime?

You need an efficient logistics operation to keep your business moving, and this is only possible if all your trucks are up and running. With smart trucks we’re able to support you in this, using data provided by telematics to improve your forklift service. Connected trucks will also allow you to move towards predictive service, repairing your trucks before anything can happen, aiming for zero breakdowns. Here you will learn how a smart truck can help you improve your service for maximum uptime.