Toyota Blog
Welcome to the Toyota Material Handling Australia blog and feature articles page. Below you will find experts' opinion pieces and reviews relevant to the Australian forklift industry.
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INSIGHT - Produce providore tickled pink with Toyota forklifts |
It was nice to see TMHA putting a personal touch on our customer’s latest order of four new 8FG Toyota forklifts in the form of a customised ‘hot pink’ livery to align with the business’ branding. | 24/06/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Meaty order of Toyota forklifts for organic food business |
An organic food business has changed its entire fleet of material handling equipment to be exclusively supplied by Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA), gaining several efficiencies and advantages. Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co., located o... | 24/06/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - TMHA gets a bumper 2021 forklift apprentice intake |
We at Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) are proud to have inducted 9 apprentice forklift technicians in our 2021 Annual Apprentice Intake, a grassroots program fostering a solid skills support base for the future. | 27/05/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Potato supplier keeping ‘eyes on the fries’ with Toyota forklifts |
A new customer of ours, Beta Spuds, which is one of Western Australia’s largest potato suppliers, recently made a large investment to improve production reliability by purchasing nine new Toyota forklifts: seven 32-8FG20 and two 32-8FG30. | 22/04/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota Huski carving through timber business’ workload |
The Toyota Huski skid steer loader range has been entrenched in many Australian businesses for over thirty years, and it’s brilliant to see just how effective our Huski skid steer loaders can be in so many different applications. First-time Huski cus... | 29/03/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Footy fan gets custom forklift colours |
With the AFL season about to kick-off, it’s fitting to mention one of our customers, Modern Motor Trimmers, which we recently added a personal touch for when it came to their latest Toyota forklift. | 25/02/2021 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota forklift customer wins new HiLux SR5 |
Luck smiled on Glen Gangemi after being entered in Toyota Material Handling Australia’s “Get More” sales event. The Sales Event featured special priced Toyota 8FG25 forklifts between June and September 2020, with every purchase qualifying for an auto... | 29/12/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Huski mini excavators continuing to prove popular |
Whilst the Huski skid steer loader range has been entrenched in many Australian businesses for over thirty years, the complementary mini excavators and scissor lifts are recent additions to the Huski range. It fantastic to see them already being so w... | 30/09/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - TMHA consolidates new Huski Construction Equipment range |
With the recent addition of a comprehensive range of mini excavators and also scissor lifts to join our ubiquitous skid steer loaders, Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has combined all Huski equipment under the newly created Huski Constructi... | 28/07/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota Forklifts A Juicy Proposition For Family Business |
We at Toyota Material Handling Australia are always pleased to be supporting family businesses and the story behind East Coast Beverages is a great one. Based in Kulnura on New South Wales' Central Coast, East Coast Beverages is a grower, manufacture... | 22/07/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota Forklifts Turning Food-Waste Into Profits For Sydney Markets |
If you visit virtually any of Australia’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Markets you’ll see that there is one colour in particular that is extremely popular - Orange. Apart from the many varieties of fresh fruit and vegetables that share this vibrant colo... | 25/06/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Filling the gaps with automation |
In today’s increasingly contactless world, automation is set to play an increasingly critical role in warehousing and operations. At Toyota Material Handling Australia we have a number of different automated solutions to help optimise your operations... | 20/05/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota forklifts ensuring world-leading safety and driving-down costs |
Every year, an alarming number of forklift operators are involved in workplace accidents. According to the Worksafe Victoria (Forklift Safety – Reducing the Risk), lateral tip-over is a leading contributor for workplace accidents. These tip-overs occ... | 23/03/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Recycling guru powers Toyota electric forklift fleet with renewable energy |
I have been very impressed to learn that a Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) customer, Smart Recycling, is charging its fleet of electric Toyota 8FBN forklifts using predominately renewable energy... | 18/02/2020 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - TMHA growing grassroots skills with record apprentice intake |
We at Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) consistently foster young talent in our business – in fact we initiated our apprentice program more than a decade ago, so it was highly rewarding... | 23/04/2019 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota debuts automated Toyota BT reach forklift at Auspack 2019 |
In another exciting demonstration of how Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is bringing leading-edge technology to the local market, we for the first time publicly showcased our automated Toyota BT RAE160 reach forklift... | 27/03/2019 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota turret trucks a cool choice for air-con maker |
In a display of how Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) can partner with our customers to assist in achieving efficiencies, we recently consulted with National air-conditioning manufacturer ActronAir... | 22/02/2019 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - TMHA tips for 2019 business efficiency |
With the new year arrived, it’s timely to consider concepts and practices your business can observe to lift the efficiency and longevity of your forklift fleet... | 17/01/2019 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota Hydrogen Forklifts Charge Down Under |
In another remarkable example of Toyota Material Handling Australia receiving the latest technologies shared from the Toyota Group’s automotive arm, a pair of hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklifts... | 21/11/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - TMHA Heavily Modifies Forklift For Worker |
When you think of forklifts, you commonly expect drivers to be big, burly men, often squeezed into a tight forklift cabin. However, as with most things in life, perceived stereotypes can be far from reality... | 16/10/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Our Future, After 50 Years Of History |
Fresh from 50th anniversary celebrations for Toyota forklift sales in Australia, Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) is poised for even more exciting times as new technologies create greater efficiencies, cost-savings and improved operator safe... | 14/09/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Reflections on TMHA’s 50th Anniversary |
Fifty years of Toyota forklift sales in Australia is a significant milestone for Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA). Looking at the world material-handling market, the USA is the largest. But TMHA is an impressive eighth... | 22/8/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - National Skills Competition / National Sales & Service Awards |
It was impressive to see the countless hours of technician study and practice put to the test by Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) during our recently held National Skills Competition.... | 16/7/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Toyota Production System |
Recently we caught up with TMHA director of sales Cameron Paxton for a chat on how the Toyota Production System benefits customers... | 22/6/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Top 5 Crucial EOFY Tips For Your Business |
The end of financial year usually signifies a busy time of retail sales, the completion of bookkeeping and a time for reflection and planning for your business’s fiscal... | 20/05/2018 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Sales Director Interview (April) |
Recently we caught up with TMHA director of sales Cameron Paxton for a chat. Cameron has had a front-row seat for the extraordinary growth of the Toyota forklift business in Australia and was especially keen to talk about the Toyota Advantage... | 20/4/2018 | Read more |
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How can automated forklifts simply optimise your warehouse? |
Time is money: these days everything needs to go faster & cheaper. And of course in your warehouse you want this to happen in a safe way. Because let’s face it, who can afford to waste resource or slow down operations these days? So why not consider ... | 15/03/2018 | Read more |
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The Australian Pallet Story |
They are the unappreciated material handling component. They work hard, require no servicing and can even be recycled when they reach the end of their serviceable lifespan. In Australia, they comprise 10 equal-length slats of wood stapled or nailed t... | 28/09/2016 | Read more |
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Toyota SAS: How these six features could save your life |
Electronic stability control (ESC) is commonplace in modern vehicles; the Australian government made it compulsory for all new vehicles sold from November 2013 to be equipped with some form of ESC. Most drivers may take it for granted... | 21/09/2016 | Read more |
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INSIGHT - Autonomous Forklifts Will One Day Be An Automatic Choice |
When you read the newspapers it’s pretty obvious that the next big thing coming in the car industry is automation, and at a level we’ve never experienced before. So-called self-driving cars are well and truly in prototype production... | 14/09/2016 | Read more |