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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.

Lift Truck Tips: The soft benefits of lift truck ergonomics
Although difficult to define, operator comfort is more than amenities; it’s about taking every opportunity to help operators enjoy their work.

Material Handling Education Foundation 2016-2017 Scholarship Awards announced
Total of $116,460 in scholarships issued to students entering the material handling, logistics or supply chain fields.

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

Ergonomics: Take comfort in productivity
One of the best solutions to the industry’s labor shortage is to keep the workers you’ve got as comfortable and productive as possible.

Crown Equipment wins Excellence in Ergonomics Award for forklift design
FLTA cites features that improve operator comfort and performance in tough conditions.

Caster Concepts unveils industry’s first motor-powered caster
Integrating a battery-powered electric motor, the Drive Caster was showcased by Caster Concepts’ (Booth 5077) CEO Bill Dobbins in a press conference on Tuesday as the industry’s first motorized industrial caster.

Havis introduces pallet jack mount for computing devices
Havis Inc. (Booth 2019) introduced the Havis Pallet Jack Mount to its full line of mobile office solutions for materials handling applications during its first appearance at Modex 2016.

Barrier system protects people, equipment and product
Bottling facility meets and exceeds safety and hygiene standards with barriers, gates and bollards.

Curtain walls sweeten storage environments
Candy company protects temperature-sensitive materials while allowing for seasonal peaks.

New lighting reveals energy and maintenance savings
LED fixtures improve conditions in facilities, offices, parking lots and the yard.

Synchronized wireless clocks coordinate workers
Fortune 50 company’s regional DC improves efficiencies and reduces tardiness.


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