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Shift Robotics demonstrates warehouse Moonwalkers
Shift Robotics (Booth A9422) is a first-time exhibitor showcasing the ability of Moonwalkers robotic shoes to allow 3PL, warehouse, distribution, retail and supply chain employees to walk up to 7mph.

HeroWear demonstrates a back-assist exosuit
During Modex, HeroWear (Booth A12906) is displaying its Apex 2 back-assist exosuit.

SIGI announces key leadership promotions
Global manufacturer of ergonomic material handling solutions creates new chief revenue officer, chief innovation officer roles.

Autoquip Corporation acquires German company J.A. Becker & Söhne
JAB is a leading player in lifting platform technology and industrial compressors.

Packaging Corner: Be open to change
Not every tote or container solution is off-the-shelf. That’s where a partnership can deliver out-sized results.

Monorail Manufacturers Association celebrates 90 years of monorail best practices
An independent, incorporated trade association affiliated with MHI, MMA members are leading suppliers of patented and enclosed track underhung workstation cranes and monorail systems.

Treston acquires business assets of IAC Industries
Move unites two leading manufacturers of technical workstations.

Ergonomics as a retention factor
In tough times for attracting operators, having a fleet with operator- and application-appropriate comfort factors can help.

The exoskeleton evolution
Today’s devices are more comfortable and user friendly than ever, but they’re still seeking widespread adoption. Using Exoskeletons for ergonomics in warehouse activity.

Southworth International Group Inc. appoints Dr. Mirka Wilderer to its board of directors
Dr. Wilderer, one the top female executives in the water industry, will bring unique knowledge and fresh perspective to board of SIGI, which is known for its ergonomic vertical positioning equipment.

Material Handling Education Foundation announces Cahners Award winner
MHEFI presented the Norman L. Cahners Industry Award to David Lippert, president of Hamilton Caster & Mfg. Company

Autoquip celebrates 75th anniversary
Autoquip Corporation marks 75th anniversary of providing lifting solutions to the material handling industry.

Make order picking more ergonomic
Training and technology, including wearables that detect risky movements, can make a physically demanding job safer.

Lightening loads with warehouse ergonomics
How companies are using ergonomics to retain employees, minimize musculoskeletal injuries and get a bit more output out of every shift.

Flipo Group debuts Hercules Harness System
Flipo Group, a division of JJK Industries (Booth C4398) presented its Hercules Harness System, while showcasing a variety of other products.


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