News from W.D. Matthews: No Fluff, Just the Good Stuff


From our team to yours,


This ain’t your average newsletter—it’s a W.D. Matthews newsletter. Built like a good tool, it’s practical, reliable, and designed to make your workday a little easier. Inside, you’ll find advice, service reminders, and equipment updates that help your team dodge downtime, save money, and get the job done right.


We’ve been keeping New England fleets safe and strong since 1939 back when coffee was a nickel and a snowstorm still meant showing up to work.


From forklift and other equipment sales and rentals to parts, service, training, and warehouse supplies, W.D. Matthews has what New England businesses need to keep their teams working smarter, not harder season after season.

Your Next Machine is Waiting—At a Smarter Price

For Sale: 2022 MRT 2145 Rotating Telescopic Handler

Price: $210,000

Hours: ~700

Lift Capacity: 9,900 lbs

Max Lift Height: 67’ 6”

Rotation: 400° (200° left / 200° right)

Attachment: Rotating carriage with forks

The MRT 2145 is more than a telehandler. It works as a telehandler, aerial lift, and material winch, giving you versatility for construction, agriculture, landscaping, and more. With strong capacity, all-terrain reliability, and stabilizers for heavy lifts, it’s built to handle tough jobs from every angle.


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For Sale: JLG 450AJ Articulating Boom Lift – Only 952 Hours | $39,500


Boost your productivity with this low-hour, high-performing JLG 450AJ boom lift, now available in New England through W.D. Matthews Machinery Co. Whether you're working in construction, property maintenance, tree work, utility installation, or industrial warehousing, this lift offers the reach, power, and durability your job demands.



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Fall Forklift and Machinery Service: Get Ahead Before the Cold Creeps In


Fall’s rolling in... don’t let the cold catch your forklift off guard.Our techs are already gearing up machines across New England so they’re ready for whatever the season throws at them. Read our fall service tips and keep your equipment running strong.


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Did you know your trusted WD Mathews forklift dealer is also your one-stop shop for warehousing supplies?


Spotlight: Yard Ramps

Enhance your shipping operations with our robust yard ramps—engineered for safety and efficiency.

  • Heavy-duty steel or aluminum frame
  • Built-in safety curbs
  • Hydraulic lift system for smooth loading.



Expand your capacity without adding docks and keep operations running seamlessly.

Special Offer: Mention this post and receive $100 off your purchase.



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Building Legacies, One Generation at a Time



At W.D. Matthews Machinery, some stories go beyond machines. This year, we’re celebrating a legacy that spans three generations... a grandfather and grandson who are turning hard work into a family tradition.


From heavy equipment to hands-on apprenticeship, it’s a story about what makes W.D. Matthews more than just a workplace.


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Managing your equipment just got easier. At W.D. Matthews, every piece of material handling equipment we service across New England comes equipped with a powerful tool to save you time and reduce downtime: a QR code sticker, placed right on the side of each machine.

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