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Y. Skembedjis & Sons would like to thank every individual that attended the 10th Supply Chain & Logistics Conference and supported the company at Hilton Park, Nicosia on the 25th of October, 2016. The event analyzes the importance of redefining and effective supply chain management, providing the opportunity to develop a powerful competitive advantage. The summit highlighted how every […]

Επιχορήγηση 40% και μέχρι €400,000 για αγορά Φόρκλιφτ! Εντός του 1ου τριμήνου 2016, επαναπροκυρήσσεται το Σχέδιο της Γεωργικής Μεταποίησης, το ΜΕΤΡΟ 4.2: ‘’Προστιθέμενη άξια στα γεωργικά προϊόντα. Δημιουργία και  Εκσυγχρονισμός μονάδων μεταποίησης και εμπορίας γεωργικών προϊόντων’’. Το Μέτρο θα επιχορηγεί νέες και υφιστάμενες επιχειρήσεις ως προς την διενέργεια επενδύσεων σχετικά με την δημιουργία ή ανάπτυξη […]

Εάν είστε χειριστής περονοφόρου οχήματος, ακόμη και σε περίπτωση που απλώς το ενοικιάζετε, εχετε την υποχρέωση να βεβαιωθείτε οτι κατέχει ενημερωμένη Έκθεση Διεξοδικής Εξέτασης. Είναι δική σας ευθύνη να μεριμνείτε για τη Διεξοδική Εξέταση, τουλάχιστον μία φορά κάθε δώδεκα μήνες: όχι της εταιρείας ενοικίασης. Η Διεξοδική Εξέταση μοιάζει με τον έλεγχο MOT των αυτοκινήτων. Δηλαδή, […]

Material Handling Equipment requires regular maintenance and care just like every other vehicle and machinery. As time goes by, forklifts develop general wear and tear therefore they need routine or unique repairs. By having a schedule and checking any performance issues regularly; can result in excellent performance and extended durability of any forklift. Below are […]

This video demonstrates some of the basic checks you need to carry out on your forklift truck before operating. Health & Safety is crucial! Download Forklift Pre-Shift Check Document

Every year workers are crushed, maimed, and killed when they jump or are thrown from forklifts. This video below reminds forklift drivers to wear their seat belts. And if your machine does tip, brace yourself, and stay in the cab.  

In almost every materials handling facility worldwide, forklifts serve a vital purpose. They’re an indispensable part of the scene, and they provide a core aspect of productivity and profitability. A forklift can allow one person to complete the work of dozens in a fraction of the time, and when used properly, forklifts are safe, reliable […]

When looking at acquiring a forklift, one of the first decisions you need to make is will you be purchasing the machine outright or renting? The answer will be different for everyone depending on your current situation. Here are some things to keep in mind: Do you require a single forklift in your warehouse, or […]

The decision for business owners whether to buy new or used forklifts can be a challenging one. Buying new gives you the assurance that your team has the latest technology, the highest fuel efficiency and all the latest safety features. However, the fact is that forklifts haven’t changed too much over time. Most forklifts made […]

The productivity of your warehouse is determined by not only the number of forklifts you own, but also the type of forklifts you have. Among the various selections of forklifts, two of the most commonly used are electric and gas forklifts. Whereas the former is powered by electricity, the latter relies on liquid petroleum gas […]

For those who are not familiar with pallets; a pallet is a flat structure that is used for shipping and transport. Pallets allow commercial goods and shipping containers to be shipped in a stable form by giving them support so they can be lifted by pallet trucks, forklifts and other jacking devices. Furthermore, pallets allow […]