Materials Handling Mechanization
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MHPN Product of the Day: Side-stance, 3-wheel truck offers smooth rideModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010Featuring a suspended floorboard to eliminate shock and vibration, the RC 5500 three-wheel, stand-up counterbalanced truck gives operators a smooth ride. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Stand-up truck lifts up to 4,000 poundsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010Offered in three lifting capacities from 3,000 to 4,000 pounds, the Platinum SCX series of stand-up counterbalanced trucks are completely AC powered. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Environmentally friendly trucks produce low emissionsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010The environmentally friendly internal combustion 8-Series lift trucks handle up to 6,500 pounds and come in cushion and pneumatic tire models. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Advanced systems cut downtime by 30%Modern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010To decrease downtime by 30%, the S80-120FT line of sit-down, counterbalanced lift trucks features a durable power train, industrial-strength electronics, and advanced cooling and hydraulic systems. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Protect overhead door rails from impactsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 23, 2010Resistant to forklift, hand truck or heavy cart impacts, Trackguard door track protectors prevent damage to overhead door rails. More
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Lift trucks: First Jungheinrich warehouse products roll off the line in HoustonModern Materials Handling Staff, March 4, 2010Production is a result of a manufacturing and distribution agreement between Jungheinrich and Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Compact, multi-directional truckModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010The compact Combi-CB counterbalanced lift truck is offered in three versions: LP gas, diesel or electric. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: 3-wheel, sit-down truck handles tight spacesModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010Model 4450 three-wheel, sit-down counterbalanced truck features a short head length that reduces turn radius, making it ideal for tight spaces. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: New line of counterbalanced trucks debutsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010A full line of electric counterbalanced lift trucks offering capacities from 2,500 to 10,000 pounds has debuted. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Pallet ties secure drums, cartonsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 26, 2010Inexpensive, reusable pallet ties reduce the risk of falling goods More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Mobile cabinet can be used as workbench pedestalModern Materials Handling Staff, February 23, 2010The medium industrial duty, shallow depth NS cabinet line's convenient size and footprint make them ideal for use as a workbench pedestal. More
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Lift trucks: Do more with lessTom Andel, Columnist, March 1, 2010Perhaps the greatest lesson the recession of 2009 taught survivors is how to do more with less. That lesson is well represented in the lift truck world by how companies use the latest lift trucks and attachments. For example, a couple years ago the in-freezer picking operation at Aldi Foods’ Center Valley, Pa. More
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Wood pallets cited as cause for McNeil’s Tylenol recallBy Lorie King Rogers, Associate Editor, March 1, 2010What started out for McNeil Consumer Healthcare as a limited recall of Tylenol Arthritis Pain caplets, has swelled into a massive recall of products and caused a headache for the wood pallet industry. The recall raises two questions: What was the source of the wooden pallets in question? And, are other U. More
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Warehousing & Distribution: Breaking down the unit loadBy Sara Pearson Specter, Editor at Large, March 1, 2010Regardless of the type of product or the specific industry in question, putting together the perfect unit load is an ongoing quest for many warehouse and distribution center managers. The unit load is integral to the movement of products through the supply chain. With the increasing emphasis on sustainability, more and more primary packaging designers are looking to eliminate weight and waste a... More
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Cleveland Clinic’s health care reformBy Bob Trebilcock, Executive Editor, March 1, 2010
A sign on the wall outside of the new 227,000-square-foot service center underneath the Cleveland Clinic’s parking garage says it all: Service to our patients starts here. “That is our motto,” says Jeff Pepperworth, senior director of materials management for the clinic, one of the nation’s premier medical treatment and research facilities.
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MHPN Product of the Day: Ultra-low headroom trolley hoistsModern Materials Handling Staff, February 23, 2010For use in applications that require longer hook travel, SHB trolley hoists incorporate an industrial grade chain hoist and geared trolley configuration to minimize beam-to-hook distance. More
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Lift trucks: TCM America consolidates, suspends production in the U.S.Modern Materials Handling Staff, February 25, 2010Company attributes the need for changes to current business conditions and a slow economy. More
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Lift trucks: Cat Lift Trucks is the official lift truck provider for 2010 Houston Livestock Show and RodeoModern Materials Handling Staff, February 25, 2010Nearly 100 lift trucks will be used for heavy lifting tasks throughout the 260-acre Reliant Park. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Flexible, vertical storageModern Materials Handling Staff, February 23, 2010The Shuttle vertical lift module maximizes storage by consolidating multiple departments or work zones into one system with multiple pick windows. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: A cornucopia of containersModern Materials Handling Staff, February 23, 2010Molded plastic totes, containers and bins save space and improve organization. More
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