200 Years of the Weilbach Foundry: Keeping Trucks Balanced
The counterweight is by far the largest and heaviest component of a forklift truck, and perhaps one of the most important, as it prevents the truck from tipping over when carrying a heavy load. These cast-iron parts, which weigh several tons, are manufactured for the KION Group among other things in the Weilbach foundry in the German region of Odenwald. Now the KION brand Linde Material Handling site is celebrating its 200-year anniversary.
2022-07-08