Remote lift truck operation as fleet strategy
April 7, 2022
Technology that allows for remote operation promises to expand on the available pool of qualified lift truck operators and bring other benefits like helping companies flex human resources to meet demand surges.
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Optimize Your Loading Dock with Rite-Hite Smart Equipment and Controls
March 30, 2022
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Flexcon showcases new heavy-duty, fast-draining automation totes
March 30, 2022
Flexcon Container (Booth B7411) is debuting its new line of automation totes that have already saved its clients millions in fire suppression equipment costs in addition to solving their materials handling problems.
MHI Annual Industry Report released at Modex 2022
March 30, 2022
Nearly 80% of supply chain leaders say their digital transformation has accelerated due to the pandemic, according to an industry report released today by MHI in collaboration with Deloitte.
OneCharge and Combilift announce battery alliance
March 30, 2022
OneCharge (Booth C6085) and Combilift USA (Booth B7747) announced a strategic partnership Monday in which OneCharge is supplying Combilift with advanced lithium motive power solutions for its customers and its network.
Frazier exhibits its Wire Screen
March 30, 2022
On Tuesday afternoon, Frazier Industrial Company (Booth B9619) displayed its Wire Screen, along with other rack solutions.
Rite-Hite features various smart controls and sensors
March 29, 2022
Rite-Hite (Booth B7419) is displaying a variety of smart controls and sensors that connect the company’s loading dock and in-plant equipment with its Opti-Vu smart data and analytics platform.
Orbis exhibits Odyssey plastic pallet
March 29, 2022
Orbis Corporation (Booth B8419) is showcasing the 40 x 48-inch Odyssey pallet
Jungheinrich hosts media event, showcases AGVs
March 29, 2022
On Tuesday, Jungheinrich (Booth B8819) held a media event with a variety of product demonstrations.
Gorbel showcases warehouse and overhead solutions product lines
March 28, 2022
Gorbel Inc. (Booth B3224) is showcasing its full range of customer solutions at Modex this week.
Hannibal announces its five steps in warehouse execution
March 28, 2022
All week long, Hannibal, a NUCOR Company (Booth B4224) is describing the five steps in warehouse execution it can now provide to its clients.
SpaceGuard launches robotic automation guarding solution
March 28, 2022
SpaceGuard Products (Booth B6629) launched a new guarding solution for robotic automation systems, dubbed RageWire, on Monday at a booth press conference.
Tompkins Robotics introduces tSort3D
March 28, 2022
At a press conference on Monday, Tompkins Robotics (Booth B7240) revealed its tSort3D, among other products.
Maximizing Distribution Center Velocity
March 27, 2022
Today’s consumer is becoming increasingly comfortable with buying everything from furniture to clothing to groceries online. And, most are shopping online for not only convenience, but for speed of delivery.
MODEX lookout: the value of autonomous handoffs between systems
March 26, 2022
There are sure to be some interesting autonomous mobile robot designs and features to learn about at MODEX, but what really perks my interest are integrated workflows that unite robotics with other forms of automation, with fewer manual scans or system inputs needed.
Equipment finance industry confidence eases again in March
March 17, 2022
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation's (ELFA) latest confidence index comes in at 58.2, down from the February index of 61.8.
Lift Truck Series: Lift trucks on the path to autonomy
March 9, 2022
Once considered the purvey of the far-off future, autonomous lift trucks have arrived. Here’s what they can offer.
Smart Factory gets efficiency boost from AGV lift trucks
March 8, 2022
The AGV deployment at TRUMPF Group’s Smart Factory near Chicago allows the company’s workforce to focus on value-added manufacturing processes, while the AGVs take care of the supporting material moves, fully synchronized with the manufacturing process.
Lift Truck Tips: Attachments go digital
March 7, 2022
To maximize efficiency and uptime with autonomous lift trucks, attachments are going all electric, lessening energy drain on AGVs and AMRs while allowing adoption of a predictive maintenance approach.
60 Seconds with Gary Steen, Sales Manager at Hannibal Industries
March 7, 2022
Modern Material Handling editor sat down with Gary Steen to talk about his career with Hannibal and the racking industry.
