Logistics & Warehousing

Your Questions, Answered - FAQs

What sort of processes are electric tuggers used in across the logistics industry?

Electric tuggers are used to move heavy-wheeled loads throughout the logistics industry. Whether it’s the movement of full cages for distribution or moving nested cages back to fulfillment, electric tuggers are relied on to support safe, efficient intralogistics processes across the industry.

Do electric tuggers replace pallet trucks and forklifts?

No, unlike traditional lifting equipment such as pallet trucks and forklifts, electric tuggers do not lift loads off the ground. Electric tuggers are designed to move wheeled loads, delivering the safe, efficient, and flexible movement of loads.

Ideally suited to working within the logistics industry, electric tuggers can be used to complement and enhance existing material handling processes, working alongside lifting equipment to support efficient and safe intralogistics.

Is an operator license or training required?   

No, electric tuggers do not require a license to operate. A license-free operation makes electric tuggers an attractive option for logistics providers and warehouses looking to streamline the movement of loads and improve safety.   

Minimal training is required to safely operate an electric tugger and we offer training packages to suit every requirement.    

How are electric tuggers powered?   

Electric tuggers are battery powered, with interchangeable batteries or lithium options available, electric tugs can deliver 24/7 operation to keep your processes moving.

Offering zero emissions from the point of use, electric tuggers are ideally suited for indoor use.