Kalmar Ottawa electric yard truck gets to work in Canada
Kalmar Ottawa electric yard truck gets to work in Canada

Kalmar Ottawa has been a leader in diesel-powered yard trucks for decades, but as global logistics fleets move to reduce costs and insulate themselves from volatile diesel prices, the company is making that shift, too – and they’re out to prove their n…

Kalmar is building – and selling! – these massive electric reach stackers in China
Kalmar is building – and selling! – these massive electric reach stackers in China

Kalmar began building its 45-ton ERG450 electric reach stackers at a Shanghai manufacturing plant back in 2023, aiming to bring heavy-duty cargo handler closer to potential customers across the Asian market. That investment appears to be paying off, wi…

E-quipment highlight: Kalmar li-ion Super Heavy electric forklifts
E-quipment highlight: Kalmar li-ion Super Heavy electric forklifts

Kalmar rolled out its first-ever li-ion-equipped electric “medium” forklift at last week’s ACT Expo – but Kalmar’s medium isn’t like your medium. Kalmar’s medium forklift trucks can hoist up to 40,000 lbs. And their biggest models can lift more than 4x…