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Yale announces National Forklift Safety Day productivity solutions, activities
Yale to focus on safety aspects of advanced productivity solutions for 2019 National Forklift Safety Day

UniCarriers Americas celebrates 6th-annual National Forklift Safety Day
UCA dealer events and aftermarket specials available on June 11 to promote safe forklift practices

Clark promotes National Forklift Safety Day
In addition to the Washington DC national activities and those coordinated through the ITA and its member companies, CLARK will also promote a special National Forklift Safety Day at its American headquarters in Lexington Kentucky.

National Forklift Safety Day: Q&A with Feehan at ITA
A quick chat with Brian Feehan, president of the Industrial Truck Association (ITA)

Pelican BioThermal opens Mexico City Network Station & Service Center
Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature-controlled packaging, announces the opening of a new network station and service center in Mexico City.

Non-manufacturing output in May remains solid, reports ISM
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI—was up 1.4% to 56.9 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring).

Sixth Annual National Forklift Safety Day to promote operator training, safe use of forklifts
Industrial Truck Association announces details of NFSD events in Washington, D.C.

EnerSys recognizes National Forklift Safety Day
Industrial Truck Association's sixth annual NFSD provides a platform to educate the industry about the safe use of forklifts and the importance of proper operator training.

IFCO acquisition by Triton and ADIA has been finalized
Valued at $2.5 billion, the transaction makes IFCO a fully independent company and follows Brambles' acquisition of IFCO in 2011.

Production output sees mild May decline, with slow growth, reports ISM
The report’s key metric, the PMI, fell 0.7% to 52.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) in May, following a 2.5% decline from March to April, a 1.1% increase from February to March, and a 2.3% increase from December to January. While

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BDO Survey: Majority of middle market manufacturers recognize Industry 4.0 opportunity
Yet only 5% are ready to execute, BDO Benchmarking Survey finds.

Cloud-based platforms to drive factory simulation software to 172,000 users by 2030
The market for factory simulation software products will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11% to reach US$4.1 billion for over 172,000 users in 2030, according to ABI Research.

UniCarriers Americas launches financial program, UniCarriers Capital
The program is funded and administered by DLL and will support all UniCarriers forklift models, including the newly-added Rocla AGVs.

U.S. waterborne shipments see growth in April, reports Panjiva
April shipments, at 994,492, rose 3.5% compared to March, which was up 6.8% compared to February. On a year-to-date basis, shipments for the first four months of 2019, at 3,893,067, are up 2.9%. The firm added that containerized freight was up 4.4% in April.

Locus Robotics announces technology collaboration partnership with RightHand Robotics
Locus and RHR will give a preview of their multi-stage fulfillment solution at Manhattan Associates’ Momentum Conference 2019

The Raymond Corp. wins IFOY award for virtual reality simulator
International Forklift of the Year award recognizes the virtual reality training tool, which uses an existing Raymond forklift that can be returned to service after VR lessons.

Manhattan Associates partners with warehouse automation solution providers
Manhattan Automation Network is a new program with five inaugural members: Kindred AI, Locus Robotics, Matthews Automation Solutions, Right Hand Robotics and VCO Systems.


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