Logisnext Americas says the Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks brand is transitioning to Logisnext Forklifts, with existing equipment platforms and support arrangements continuing. Its 13 October 2026 customer notice describes a gradual change of name and visual identity rather than an immediate replacement of the product range.
What the company announced
The manufacturer says dealer relationships, parts support, service resources and existing warranty programmes remain in place. It expects new truck graphics, literature and digital materials to appear in phases, with both names potentially visible during the transition. These are the company's published continuity statements for its North American customer context; they are not a ForkliftIQ audit of individual dealers or contracts.
Keep the equipment identity in the buying record
For an owner or parts buyer, the practical task is to preserve a clear connection between the installed machine and any new branding on a quotation. Keep the truck model, serial number, year and photographs of its identification plate with the request. Add the component number and revision where a replacement part is being sourced. A different name on a document is not enough to establish a changed specification, and a familiar name is not proof that two parts are interchangeable.
Ask the quoting organisation to identify the equipment and component that its offer covers. Retain its legal business name, service route, included documentation and any exclusions in the written proposal. This is useful record keeping through a naming transition, rather than a reason to replace an existing truck or discard its history.
Questions for an equipment or parts quotation
- Does the quote identify the installed truck by model and serial number?
- Which part reference or documented supersession is being offered?
- Who handles service and any warranty query for this specific equipment?
- Which documents connect the older machine identity with the current quotation?
Evidence boundary and useful routes
The notice does not verify local stock, lead times, a supplier's authorisation or compatibility of a particular replacement. Warranty questions still require the original terms and the responsible provider's confirmation. Use the Mitsubishi parts research entry, part-identification tool and parts supplier directory to organise an enquiry with those limits visible.
Manufacturer source reviewed · Logisnext Americas · 2026-10-13:
https://www.logisnextamericas.com/en/logisnext/blogs/mitsubishi-forklift-trucks-becoming-logisnext-forklifts