Why Toyota

Material Handling's division of Toyota Industries Corporation, is the world leader in forklift's sales, both in counterbalanced and warehouse equipment, and has a wide range of machinery to fit any needs.

Toyota offers a high quality product always in accordance with brand's philosophy, which are:

Genchi Genbutsu

Going to the source to find the facts to make correct decisions, build consensus and achieve goals

Kaizen

Continuous improvement. As no process can ever be declared perfect, there is always room for improvement

Challenge

To mantain a long-term vision and meet all challenges with the courage and creativity needed to realise that vision

Teamwork

Toyota stimulates personal and professional growth, shares opportunities for development and maximises individual and team performance

Respect

Toyota respects others, makes every effort to understand others, accepts responsibility and does its best to build mutual trust

Every year Toyota reinvests from 4% to 5% of its income in research and development (R&D). About 250 highly qualified engineers work are working constantly on Toyota's products. This leads to improvements on material handling's efficiency and increases safety.

Technologies below are the investment's outcome:

AC2: Toyota revolutionary Power System, using the latest software technology to maximize power management.

E-man steering: Power-assisted steering, flexibility and safety when driving pallet trucks.

Operator Total Care: An exclusive design pack to deliver ergonomy and confort to the driver.

SAS: Toyota's revolutionary technology which establishes new standards in forklift's safety, driver's confort and productivity.

Powerdrive: A fully integrated drive system that brings real benefits in terms of operating efficiency, user safety and productivity.

Tilting cab: Cab can be tilted to improve visibility when handling loads at high levels, increasing ergonomy and productivity.