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Cobot as key ingredient for palletizing efficiency
Collaborative robot enables new palletizing automation for Bob’s Red Mill, hitting the whole grain manufacturer’s needs for speed and safety. Warehouse robotics provide efficiencies in the warehouse.

Understanding Smart Actuators: How They Can Improve Your Operations
Getting the most from a motion system means finding a linear actuator that works efficiently, is durable, and moves a load safely. Smart actuators — robust enough for higher-duty cycle applications and able to provide repeatable motions and feedback capabilities — can do all that and more.

Columbus McKinnon expands conveying solutions with acquisition of Garvey Corporation
Garvey offers low-impact, multi-functional, pressure-less loop accumulation systems and conveyor systems

Technology lifts overhead handling to new heights
With sights set on ergonomics and worker turnover, makers and users of cranes, hoists and other lift assist technologies are letting the data guide the way.

Columbus McKinnon names new chief executive officer
Mark D. Morelli joins the Company as Timothy T. Tevens retires.

Overhead handling: Head’s up for productivity
New trends in overhead handling help maximize the building cube while delivering product handling flexibility.

Columbus McKinnon Corporation celebrates its 140th anniversary
Beginning in 1875, the company has a long history of significant advances in the material handling industry.

Columbus McKinnon to acquire Magnetek
The transaction combines complementary strengths to create more competitive and comprehensive materials handling solutions for customers.

Overhead handling: Raise worker safety
Manufacturers of overhead handling equipment are putting an emphasis on safety while creating new, automated solutions that help people work smarter, better and faster.

CM Man Guard electric chain hoist from Columbus McKinnon is now CSA approved
The American-made CM Man Guard is ideal for heavy-duty lifting applications with an H4 duty rating and long service life.

Columbus McKinnon completes acquisition of Unified Industries
Unified designs, manufacturers and markets overhead light rail workstations primarily used in automotive and other industrial applications.

Overhead handling: A heightened emphasis on ergonomics
No longer content to order from a catalog and let operators figure out the rest, more customers are working closely with suppliers to develop custom overhead handling solutions that elevate safety, productivity and equipment longevity.

Columbus McKinnon announces electric chain hoist color changes
Color changes designed to simplify and reduce customers' parts inventory.

CM Lodestar electric chain hoist now CSA approved
The next generation CM Lodestar electric chain hoist is now CSA approved and available to the Canadian market.

Columbus McKinnon expands in-stock guarantee product offering
These new shackles, master links, and sub-assemblies, Columbus McKinnon now offers more than 155 chain and rigging products that are guaranteed to be in stock and ready to ship.


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Warehousing Outlook 2023
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Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
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