Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility Report - Catalog - Page 6
ECONOMIC /
Crown’s Products
and Technologies
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rown understands that smart,
sustainable practices make sense
both environmentally and economically.
As a global company with operations
in more than 80 countries, it is able to
multiply the impact of the sustainability
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principles that help save time, money
and natural resources. By designing
its products to perform optimally for its
customers, Crown expands these efforts to thousands of companies around
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the world.
With operations
Crown works tirelessly to deliver
award-winning InfoLink® fleet and
high-quality, energy-efficient lift trucks
operator management solution, e-Gen®
around the globe,
that use fewer parts, require less
Braking, Xpress Lower™ feature and its
maintenance, produce less waste, and
QuickPick® Remote order picking and
last longer than those offered by other
lift technologies are just some of the
manufacturers, all while enhancing the
examples of how new Crown technol-
customer experience through improved
ogies are helping customers become
productivity, lower total cost of owner-
more efficient, productive, profitable and,
ship, and minimized environmental im-
ultimately, sustainable.
Crown is able to
multiply the
impact of its
sustainability
practices.
pacts. Every product and service Crown
offers is regularly assessed for potential
Even Crown’s customer support services
health and safety improvements.
employ the latest technology to respond
to customers quickly and efficiently. The
Crown is synonymous with innovative
Crown Integrity Service System® utilizes
technology and is constantly looking for
a mobile service platform and GPS-
ways to implement the latest techno-
tracked service vans to offer prompt,
logical advances to enhance its design
reliable service, repairs and replacement
and manufacturing processes as well
parts with the shortest amount of time
as its lift truck performance. Crown is
and travel involved.
considered a pioneer in the adoption of
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hydrogen fuel cell technology for material
Managing energy consumption, mini-
handling as the first lift truck manufac-
mizing waste, and maximizing the life
turer to introduce a fuel cell qualification
span of its forklifts are just a few of the
program for its electric forklifts. Similar
ways Crown uses sustainable practices,
programs have been introduced for more
products and technologies to provide
efficient lithium-ion batteries. Crown’s
economic value to its customers.
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