A standup forklift, also known as a stand-up reach or stand-on reach truck, is a type of material handling equipment designed for efficiency and agility in warehouse environments with narrow aisles or limited space. Unlike traditional sit-down forklifts, operators stand while operating the vehicle, allowing for better visibility and quicker entry and exit. These forklifts typically have a compact design and are equipped with reach mechanisms that extend the forks forward to retrieve or deposit loads on racking systems. Their maneuverability and ergonomic design make them ideal for tasks such as stacking, loading, and unloading in high-density storage areas.