<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>taskforklifts</title><description>taskforklifts</description><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/news</link><item><title>QUEENSLAND RACKING, SORTED.</title><description><![CDATA[After our successful Rack, Jack and Stack campaign throughout South Australia using a local shelving and racking company, we turned our attention to the East Coast.When working and associating ourselves with other companies, we’re looking for companies that support the Australia market through ownership, and the use of Australia materials; and our friends at MacRack tick all the boxes.MacRack have been manufacturing custom-made warehouse and industrial storage systems for nearly 35 years, and<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_7085c26b8c3745d191f275a42ac0e0aa%7Emv2_d_4032_2190_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_293%2Ch_157/f20c16_7085c26b8c3745d191f275a42ac0e0aa%7Emv2_d_4032_2190_s_2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/12/01/QUEENSLAND-RACKING-SORTED</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/12/01/QUEENSLAND-RACKING-SORTED</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2017 00:15:22 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_7085c26b8c3745d191f275a42ac0e0aa~mv2_d_4032_2190_s_2.jpg"/><div>After our successful Rack, Jack and Stack campaign throughout South Australia using a local shelving and racking company, we turned our attention to the East Coast.</div><div>When working and associating ourselves with other companies, we’re looking for companies that support the Australia market through ownership, and the use of Australia materials; and our friends at MacRack tick all the boxes.</div><div>MacRack have been manufacturing custom-made warehouse and industrial storage systems for nearly 35 years, and like us have always remained and are proudly Australian owned and operated.</div><div>Their ability to go above and beyond customer expectations and deliver expert advice and quality workmanship give us the confidence that MacRack should be your first choice for pallet racking throughout Queensland.</div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_4e3b4347c4f348d08d1f5d7cf7c97f04~mv2.png"/><div><a href="http://www.macrack.com.au/">www.macrack.com.au</a></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>TASK sponsor World's Biggest Garage Sale!</title><description><![CDATA[Task Forklifts are proud to sponsor this year's World's Biggest Garage Sale in Queensland!As the name suggests, The World's Biggest Garage sale is a really big garage sale! With all the profits going to the Courier Mail Children's fund to help kids doing it tough. With more stock, more space and more energy than ever before The World's Biggest Garage Sale 2017 is going to be an event to remember. It's time to Spring Clean for Charity.The event takes place this weekend, Saturday 28th October from<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_b7685c268a4345aaa10240a907bdcc16%7Emv2.png/v1/fill/w_636%2Ch_294/f20c16_b7685c268a4345aaa10240a907bdcc16%7Emv2.png"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/10/24/TASK-sponsor-WBGS</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/10/24/TASK-sponsor-WBGS</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 03:33:57 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_b7685c268a4345aaa10240a907bdcc16~mv2.png"/><div>Task Forklifts are proud to sponsor this year's World's Biggest Garage Sale in Queensland!</div><div>As the name suggests, The World's Biggest Garage sale is a really big garage sale! With all the profits going to the Courier Mail Children's fund to help kids doing it tough. With more stock, more space and more energy than ever before The World's Biggest Garage Sale 2017 is going to be an event to remember. It's time to Spring Clean for Charity.</div><div>The event takes place this weekend, Saturday 28th October from 6am, at <a href="https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/3%2F400+Nudgee+Rd,+Hendra+QLD+4011/@-27.4154199,153.0697788,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x6b9158ee20bd732b:0xce38d0ff520726f9!8m2!3d-27.4154247!4d153.0719675">3/400 Nudgee Road, Hendra</a> in Queensland.</div><div>Don't dump your unwanted sports equipment, furniture, white goods and clothing - donate it to the Worlds Biggest Garage Sale!!</div><div>Remember all proceeds go to charity! #WBGS</div><div>For collection/delivery options, please contact Leigh or visit <a href="http://wbgs.com.au/donate">wbgs.com.au/donate</a><a href="mailto:info@wbgs.com.au?subject=">info@wbgs.com.au</a> 0400 066 784</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Why choose the TASK SIDEWINDER Task Support Vehicle?</title><description><![CDATA[TASK Forklifts are renowned for innovation and efficient engineering. The new TASK SIDEWINDER is no exception.The SIDEWINDER is an ideal solution for those looking to increase productivity in the warehouse. No need for dangerous ladders, steps and stools. No need for a forklift with work cage and two members of staff. The SIDEWINDER Task Support Vehicle can cut labor costs, will save time and is a work tool that will prove invaluable in many areas of your operation. Australian, USA and other<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_d7b2ea9e563548d781e366448c3ba9b9%7Emv2.png/v1/fill/w_261%2Ch_261/f20c16_d7b2ea9e563548d781e366448c3ba9b9%7Emv2.png"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/09/18/Why-choose-the-TASKSIDEWINDER</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/09/18/Why-choose-the-TASKSIDEWINDER</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2017 04:07:29 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_d7b2ea9e563548d781e366448c3ba9b9~mv2.png"/><div>TASK Forklifts are renowned for innovation and efficient engineering. The new TASK SIDEWINDER is no exception.</div><div>The SIDEWINDER is an ideal solution for those looking to increase productivity in the warehouse. No need for dangerous ladders, steps and stools. No need for a forklift with work cage and two members of staff. The SIDEWINDER Task Support Vehicle can cut labor costs, will save time and is a work tool that will prove invaluable in many areas of your operation. </div><div>Australian, USA and other International Safety Standards are paramount to TASK Forklifts and feature in every machine produced. The SIDEWINDER has passed multiple Australian and International stability tests including the ISO 22915.21 the Industrial order-picking truck, verification of stability standard. The SIDEWINDER has exception levels of stability and is widely regarded as having the best in class stability at elevated heights for task support vehicles.</div><div>The TASK SIDEWINDER features a zero turning circle operated using an easy to use control system, has a platform lift height of 4.2m (168”) with exceptional stability and is ready for cold room operation.</div><div>The load capacity of the operator compartment and extendable/ retractable parts rack is an impressive 400kg (880lbs) and with a working height of 5.7 meters utilizing the “I” mast lift design, the SIDEWINDER lifts more, lifts higher and lifts safer than any comparable unit on the market today.. .</div><div>This allows an operator to lift more than 10 times as much, in half the time, reducing worker fatigue, and increasing productivity.</div><div>No special licensing is required and with a little training offered by TASK, all staff members can use and enjoy the benefits offered by the SIDEWINDER. – making it one of the most practical and versatile units available in the market.</div><div>Some TASKs covered are:</div><div>• Handling materials in stock rooms or parts warehouses• Customer order retrieval• Decanting from above ground liquid storage• Restocking high shelving in retail outlets• A service tool for changing lights, signage, painting, cleaning or other maintenance tasks• Preparing store displays</div><div>Possible industries</div><div>• Retail• Manufacturing• Food and wine• Distribution centers• Office &amp; Public Facilities• Conference/Showroom Venues</div><div>See the SIDEWINDER in demo now:</div><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Rq-AGVFi7qo"/><div>If the SIDEWINDER looks like the unit for your business, please do not hesitate to contact one of our friendly Sales Representatives to make arrangements for a site survey or demonstration.</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What is a Reach Stacker?</title><description><![CDATA[The Walkie Reach Stacker is the ultimate addition to any warehouse. Based on a straddle stacker type design; reach stackers also incorporate a Reach function to allow operators to handle materials with more precision.The exceptionally versatile TASK Viper Walkie Reach Stacker has a number of attributes that help maximize productivity, and increase efficiency in the warehouse. Firstly our Reach function utilises a pantographic mechanism which has remained unchanged over our 40 years of<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_536519fe622247ea96a07b7cb1c72c87%7Emv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_636%2Ch_358/f20c16_536519fe622247ea96a07b7cb1c72c87%7Emv2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/08/03/What-is-a-Reach-Stacker</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/08/03/What-is-a-Reach-Stacker</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2017 22:56:16 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_536519fe622247ea96a07b7cb1c72c87~mv2.jpg"/><div>The Walkie Reach Stacker is the ultimate addition to any warehouse. Based on a straddle stacker type design; reach stackers also incorporate a Reach function to allow operators to handle materials with more precision.</div><div>The exceptionally versatile TASK Viper Walkie Reach Stacker has a number of attributes that help maximize productivity, and increase efficiency in the warehouse. </div><div>Firstly our Reach function utilises a pantographic mechanism which has remained unchanged over our 40 years of manufacturing. The heavy duty design of the pantograph reach mechanism combined with “matched” heavy duty tapered roller bearings and a single large reach cylinder are proven to be the strongest, and most reliable combination in the international market.</div><div>Our pedestrian Walkie Reach Stackers don’t require an area for the operator to sit down or operate complex controls; eliminating the need for extensive training and licenses.</div><div>Our Reach Walkie Stacker is operated with one person standing behind it. Using our ergonomically designed handles and control system, operators can easily maneuver the unit, and use up and down lift, tilt, reach and side-shift controls to handle materials.</div><div>To learn more about the TASK Viper click here&gt;&gt;</div><div>For more information, please contact us on:</div><div>AUSTRALIA www.taskforklifts.com.au sales@taskaustralia.com.au 1300 13 2002</div><div>USA<a href="http://www.taskforklifts.com">www.taskforklifts.com</a> info@taskforklifts.com +1 972-522-7610</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What is a Legless Stacker?</title><description><![CDATA[The Legless Stacker name is trademarked by TASK, and is an innovative design, unique to the counter-balance forklift market. As the name suggests, the Legless Stacker, has no straddle legs. This allows operators to work in narrow spaces; without sacrificing lift capacity.The BOA Legless Stacker can be used to lift a stillage, a pallet, a bench or practically anything you can think of as there are no “legs” to get in the way.It has a far smaller footprint in the warehouse/ factory than a<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_17deabf5bd2d483f926e7db335ccb702%7Emv2.png"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/07/14/Legless-Stacker</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/2017/07/14/Legless-Stacker</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2017 07:58:11 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_17deabf5bd2d483f926e7db335ccb702~mv2.png"/><div>The Legless Stacker name is trademarked by TASK, and is an innovative design, unique to the counter-balance forklift market. As the name suggests, the Legless Stacker, has no straddle legs. This allows operators to work in narrow spaces; without sacrificing lift capacity.</div><div>The BOA Legless Stacker can be used to lift a stillage, a pallet, a bench or practically anything you can think of as there are no “legs” to get in the way.</div><div>It has a far smaller footprint in the warehouse/ factory than a conventional counterbalance unit, making it the perfect choice for areas with tight racking and narrow aisles widths. The TASK BOA Legless Stackers doesn’t require an area for the operator to sit down or manage complex controls; eliminating the need for extensive training and licenses.</div><div>All our Legless Stackers are operated by one person standing behind the unit. Using our ergonomically designed handles and control system, operators can easily maneuver the unit and use up, down lift and tilting controls to handle materials. This allows for one or multiple pallets to be easily moved in narrow racking where conventional stackers would not be able to fit.</div><div>For more information, please contact us on:</div><div>USA www.taskforklifts.com info@taskforklifts.com +1 972-522-7610</div><div>AUSTRALIA www.taskforklifts.com.au sales@taskaustralia.com.au 1300 13 2002</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Heavy Duty Pedestrian Reach Stacker | TASK VIPER 4D</title><description><![CDATA[The TASK VIPER 4D is designed with four-directional travel maneuverability, allowing operators to be smarter, more efficient and cause less damage to goods when handling larger loads.The interlocking design provides superior chassis strength. The VIPER is available in Duplex or Tri Mast, and has a rated lift Capacity of up to 2000kg.Our complex VTC (Variable Total Control) Hydraulics system provides infinite control of our: • Integrated Tilt Movement (Tested to the highest of International<img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_a5d6949aa515425ea1b83c54be26e897%7Emv2_d_5184_3456_s_4_2.jpg"/>]]></description><dc:creator>Ollie Taylor</dc:creator><link>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/NewViper4D</link><guid>http://www.taskforklifts.com.au/single-post/NewViper4D</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2017 00:50:13 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><img src="http://static.wixstatic.com/media/f20c16_a5d6949aa515425ea1b83c54be26e897~mv2_d_5184_3456_s_4_2.jpg"/><div>The TASK VIPER 4D is designed with four-directional travel maneuverability, allowing operators to be smarter, more efficient and cause less damage to goods when handling larger loads.</div><div>The interlocking design provides superior chassis strength. The VIPER is available in Duplex or Tri Mast, and has a rated lift Capacity of up to 2000kg.</div><div>Our complex VTC (Variable Total Control) Hydraulics system provides infinite control of our: • Integrated Tilt Movement (Tested to the highest of International standards). • Innovative ‘Reach’ function, for precision material handling. • Smooth lift mechanism, with standard 3 stage mast - vital for stability. • Side-Shift fitted as standard to allow for practical maneuverability.</div><div>The VIPER 4D’s revolving load wheels add a lateral axis of direction to the standard longitudinal (forward and reverse) movement - eliminating the need for wider aisles and right angle turns. This allows operators to travel side wards down narrower aisles with the same wide loads, increasing warehouse storage space efficiency.</div><div>The VIPER 4D is a heavy duty, pedestrian reach stacker meaning no forklift license is required for operation, and comes as standard, with a rated capacity of 2000kg, and lift height of up to 6.0 metre.</div><div>The VIPER 4D is equipped with an integrated Side-shift, carriage tilt, and an impressive 600mm reach function, providing absolute control; making this unit one of the most versatile pedestrian stackers in the business.</div><div>For more information, please contact us on:</div><div>USA www.taskforklifts.com info@taskforklifts.com +1 972-522-7610</div><div>AUSTRALIA www.taskforklifts.com.au sales@taskaustralia.com.au 1300 13 2002</div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>