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AGVs and Lithium-ion Batteries Support 24/7 Operations
New batteries help sync production and charging cycles for maximum uptime to keep pace with increased operational demands.

E-commerce Company Quadruples Capacity with Mobile Sortation Robots
Robot fleet continuously recalculates order fulfillment priorities and inventory movement patterns.

New Diesel Forklifts Elevate Ergonomics and Productivity
Safety and maneuverability upgrades enhance multipurpose lift trucks

Forklift Training Tools Enhance Operators, Operations
Virtual reality, simulations and online training tools unlock fleet productivity and efficiency.

MHI partners with Women in Manufacturing
Women in Manufacturing is the only national trade association dedicated to providing year-round support to women who have chosen a career in the manufacturing industry

WERC to become a division of MHI
MHI has acquired the assets of WERC and will operate WERC as a division of MHI.

Next-generation marking technology for the pallet
The idea of tracking pallet loads and their condition while in transit just got simpler with a new technology that can be applied across an entire pallet pool.

10th-annual Lift Truck Issue: Celebrating the workhorse
This marks our 10th-annual Lift Truck Issue where we take readers inside an operation putting the latest lift truck battery innovation to work.

ELFA: June down 10% year-over-year, up 33% month-to-month, down 0.5% year-to-date
New business volume data follows unchanged Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation’s Monthly Confidence Index.

Other Voices: Five supply chain tips to prepare for the future
Innovation makes it easier to identify waste and inefficiencies while meeting customer demands and minimizing operational disruption.

ALAN issues Isaias alert, begins marshaling logistics support
ALAN continues coordinating transportation, warehousing, equipment and expertise for multiple natural disasters.

Other Voices: Getting to know the next generation of warehouse workers
Businesses must prepare to respond to ecommerce demand while ensuring the health and safety of their essential warehouse workers.

Brett Wood appointed to senior executive officer of Toyota Industries Corporation
Toyota Material Handling North America President & CEO becomes only non-Japanese TICO executive.

GMIS head: Companies will sink, swim, or surf depending on digital readiness
Speaker at Hannover Messe Digital Days event says new normal will include hybrid models of digital technology with physical activity.

Report: Global crane and hoist market to see 5.22% CAGR over 2020-2027
The latest study on the global crane and hoist market offers a holistic overview of the key growth indicators, opportunities, and restraints influencing the industry expansion over 2020-2027.

Combilift receives second Red Dot design award
Judges stated the "compact, multi-directional forklift truck is characterized by its extraordinary maneuverability and high traction as well as emission-free operation."

CEMA: May 2020 orders up 14.39% compared to May 2019
May 2020 shipments increased 7.4% compared to April 2020 billed sales.

Other Voices: Propane supports sustainability goals and the bottom line
Sustainability initiatives must also make good business sense.

Report: Pallet jack market to expand at 9% CAGR through 2030
According to a study, global demand for pallet jacks will hit a valuation of US $242 million by 2030 end.

CMAA announces updates for two specifications
The Crane Manufacturer’s Association of America (CMAA) Industry Group of MHI announced that they’ve published updates to two specifications for overhead cranes.


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