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Data-driven approach to managing ergonomics saves millions of dollars
“One-stop shop” for ergonomics assessments enables proactive improvements.

Liquor distributor pours on the ergonomics
Forklift fleet geared for operator comfort achieves 100% training compliance.

Dura-Belt Inc.
Dura-Belt fabricates high-quality polyurethane belting for power transmission and conveyor belts.

LIFT making excerpt from MH29.1 standard available for free
The Lift Manufacturers Product Group (LIFT) members are the resource for industry best practices, standards, information, and equipment that lifts, rotates, tilts, and otherwise positions materials.

MaxLite opens distribution center in Indiana
Expansion enables two-day shipping of MaxLite products nationwide.

Materials Handling Ergonomics: Minimize the Strain
Ergonomic features in materials handling equipment and software keep workers safe while giving productivity a lift.

Lift Truck Tips: Fleet purchasers cozy up to ergonomic features
Some ergonomic features are basics verging on standard and others are becoming more requested.

Mallard introduces new Extend-a-Rail mobile expandable pallet flow
Mallard Manufacturing (Booth S445) just added a new product, Extend-a-Rail, to its engineering applications product line. Extend-a-Rail answers the need for flexible, time-saving pallet staging and off-loading.

Foreverlamp demonstrates how to use LED lighting as a cost-savings strategy
Foreverlamp (Booth N111), an innovator in high power, high lumen lighting, is a first-time exhibitor at ProMat 2017.

Creform builds new production and technical support center
38,000-square-foot facility to house engineering, manufacturing, sales and administration.

Presto Lifts acquires ECOA Industrial Lift Products
Presto Lifts has opened a new office nearby in South Florida which will be staffed by experienced ECOA Sales and Technical support associates.

Retailer discovers ergonomic lifting method
As a cost-effective solution for stacking empty pallets, the solution has improved employee health and productivity.

Device improves ergonomics on the pick floor for Capital Candy
The device, known as Pick-Plank, has transformed standard pallet storage into dynamic pallet storage.

Ferris Industries installs automated towline conveyor assembly system
Since its installation, Ferris has improved operator ergonomics, while also reducing cycle times by 50%.

Global Packaging Design Emphasizes Convenience, Ergonomics and Customization
DuPont Packaging Award judges discuss global trends in six-part video series.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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