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Project Spotlight Jib Crane Boat Lift Project Specs Client Residential Development Location Bradenton, FL Industry Boating / Marine Equipment Type HSI Jib Cranes Rebuilding a Better, Stronger Boat Lift System After a hurricane destroyed their original boat lift, a coastal community in Bradenton was left without a reliable way to move boats over their seawall. […]

Project Spotlight INFORMA MARKETS Project Specs Client Informa Markets Facility Size 145,000 sq. ft. Equipment Types Selective RackingRack ProtectionDock LevelersModular Office Industry Exhibitions / Events Informa Markets, the world’s leading exhibitions organizer, recently selected Mid Florida Material Handling to design and install a new storage system and material handling equipment for their 145,000 sq. ft.

SEPTEMBER 2025 Buyer’s Guide to Forklift Batteries: How to Choose Between Lithium and Lead Acid  Two popular battery options, one important choice to make. Choosing the right battery technology for your forklift fleet can have a major impact on your operation’s efficiency, maintenance costs, and long-term performance.  While lead-acid batteries have been the industry standard

SEPTEMBER 2025 Forklift Parts When You Need Them: The Advantages of choosing CLARK Lift Equipment When your forklift goes down, productivity goes down with it. One of the major advantages of choosing CLARK equipment, on top of its proven track record of performance and reliability is access to genuine replacement parts when you need them. 

SEPTEMBER 2025 8 Reasons to Choose CLARK Forklifts Learn how CLARK is leading the way in lift equipment. When it comes to forklifts, reliability, performance, and long-term value is essential.  In a market full of options, CLARK stands out by delivering proven durability, unmatched versatility, and cost-efficient performance across a wide range of demanding applications.

Project Spotlight Apartment Storage Lockers Maximizing space and adding value for our clients is central to everything we do. Whether it’s converting underutilized rooms or designing efficient layouts, our goal is to turn every square foot into a valuable asset. Recently, our team completed a project for a new luxury apartment complex in Sanford, Florida, where

JULY 2025 Now Serving Southern Georgia: Mid Florida Material Handling Expands to Valdosta, Albany, Tifton & More We’re excited to announce our expansion into Southern Georgia. In addition to our existing service areas across Florida, we now serve businesses in Valdosta, Albany, Tifton, Brunswick, Cordele, Bainbridge, Douglas, Waycross, and Thomasville. Pallet Racking Project by Mid

JULY 2025 Cushion vs. Pneumatic: Why Forklift Tire Type Matters More Than You Think What’s the difference between these two tire types, and what you should consider when making a purchase? Cushion tires are made of solid rubber and are typically fitted to forklifts designed for smooth, indoor surfaces. They offer a smaller turning radius, making

MAY 2025 Introducing the CLARK Raising Hope Program How your CLARK equipment purchase at Mid Florida Material Handling helps those in need We’re excited to share some big news: Mid Florida Material Handling recently became an official CLARK dealer, a name trusted worldwide for innovation, durability, and performance in material handling equipment for over 100 years.

MAY 2025 Mid Florida Material Handling is Now an Authorized CLARK Dealer! We are thrilled and proud to announce that Mid Florida Material Handling now offers the full line of CLARK forklifts, stackers, order pickers, reach trucks and much more. As an official CLARK dealer, we’re proud to offer equipment from a brand known for