Monitoring Practical T ests Made for Heavy Lifting: How Hyster Uses HBM Equipment to Test Forklift Trucks The Hyster-Y ale Group (HYG) factory on the industrial estate near the canal harbours in Nijmegen, Netherlands, manufactures Hyster heavy forklift trucks on two production lines. These trucks have been designed for lifting and moving heavy loads weighing from 8 to 52 tonnes. The dynamic in sectors such as industry, transport and logistics makes the continuous development of new models necessary, with improvements in payload, lifting height, lifting speed, energy consumption, maintenance-friendliness and safety being the principal driving factors. Product development and validation occur entirely in house at Hyster. HBM supplies HYG with measuring sensors and data acquisition equipment

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