At Hyster, we know that each application requirement and work environment can differ. We have customers in a wide array of businesses that motivates us to offer a really diverse range of materials handling product solutions. No matter what your business is or what the environmental conditions we have a product to meet your requirements and get tasks done efficiently. We have established trusting relationships between production, promotion, and service teams so that we could guarantee you that all machinery are built to the highest quality standards and that you would be given the continuous support you require when you have a Hyster machine on your work site.

From the preliminary concept and design to the manufacturing and sale of the machine, every product that Hyster markets will go through a nine stage development process. Each and every stage of the development process has been established to guarantee product quality over the lifetime of the machinery. Hyster testing centers could simulate the life cycle of a forklift to ensure that the product lasts and that it performs as intended.

In order to be sure that we know what our clients actually want, Hyster performs a great deal of research about customer needs. All this research is then utilized to the products design. Designs are built using cutting edge computer aided design systems which help to lessen the risk of weak points and make sure that positioning of each component is optimal for both service needs and performance. Prototypes are then made in cooperation with professionals and specialists in compartment design and ergonomics. Every prototype and component is put through thorough life cycle testing to find and correct any problems which may reduce the life of a part or a machinery to a less than optimal level. When a machinery comes out of the testing stage of development, we would like to be sure that it will function to a high standard. Testing in real life settings is also performed so that we could gather more information on the machine's performance and be confident that it will meet the standards needed to get the task done.