New Media

By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 12/1/2000

Information destination for your storage needs

A redesigned Web site, www.safetystorage.com , includes a range of product lines, as well as a host of optional equipment and accessories for a variety of safety, regulatory, and customer requirements. The site now offers ease of navigation and readily accessible information. New features include pop-up lists, product sub-categories, and groupings of products by storage product content in a user-friendly manner. Visitors can request brochures and data sheets online. Also, you can submit questions with a feedback form.
Safety Storage, Inc.
800-344-6539

Get your labels online

Visit www.tharo.com/compliance.htm to access free industry compliant label examples for Easylabel 32. Visitors can view example compliance shipping labels based on current specifications. You can also send a copy of your specifications to have a format designed to meet your needs.
Tharo Systems, Inc.
800-878-6833

Library on conveyors and more

An expanded, updated 2D CAD library containing more than 400 files on low-profile conveyors and accessories is designed to aid system development and component selection. The library features an electronic format with file previews, file selection tools, and individual file saves. In addition to detailed information on conveyors, the library highlights gear motor mounting packages with options for side, top, bottom, and center mount, as well as 90 degrees and parallel shafts. Copies of the CD-ROM can be ordered or downloaded at www.dorner.com .
Dorner
800-397-8664

Shipping Web portal

If you're looking for a way to compare less-than-truckload rates from the largest National and Regional databases on the Internet, visit www. LTLnet. com. With a simple click of the mouse, shippers can now compare rates, get immediate discounts, and tender their freight. Site features include establishing discounts and real-time tendering of freight as well as online bill auditing and rating archive. The Daily Dynamic Discounts feature allows you to take advantage of true supply and demand pricing.
LTLNET, Inc.
561-864-2333

Move logistics efforts into high gear

A Shipping Container Identification for Retail & Food Industries CD-ROM is an interactive educational tool that helps users take the guesswork out of marking products and shipping containers. De- signed with a user-friendly style and an easy-to-follow format, the program gives users the practical details they need to set up product identification numbers, choose bar codes, and maximize logistics efforts. The CD-ROM includes information on creating high- quality bar codes and selecting the right bar code and proper label location placement. Orders can be made via the Product Catalog section at www.uc-council.org .
Uniform Code Council
937-435-3870

Access supply chain software online

A sophisticated supply chain solution is now available at www.log-net.com . You can take advantage of built-in links to vendors, carriers, and service providers. The site also offers total fulfillment control on a global basis, easy Web-based deployment, and real-time costing. Visitors can improve their international logistics operations and optimize their supply chain management.
Log-Net Inc.
732-747-7699