John Paxton named new CEO of MHI
January 5, 2021
Paxton succeeded George W. Prest at his retirement as CEO on December 31, 2020.
Is now the time for robotic lift trucks?
December 28, 2020
Though robotic industrial trucks are still a small slice of the market, expectations are growing for them as operations seek to speed up their processes while lessening the struggle of trying to find enough operators.
Totes, bins and containers: Uncontainable opportunity?
December 28, 2020
Totes, bins and containers didn’t avoid the coronavirus effect, but the segment adjusts and firmly looks ahead.
60 Seconds with Sal Fateen of Seizmic and MHEFI
December 16, 2020
Modern Materials Handling sat down with Sal Fateen, CEO of Seizmic and president of the Material Handling Education Foundation Inc. to talk about the industry.
What do bulk containers and eaches have in common?
December 14, 2020
More than you might think, actually. In fact, e-commerce is a hot new application for mobile bulk containers, ergonomically handling items and small boxes that need special attention. It’s the next obvious step after laundry carts. You’ll see.
Food retailer chooses highly connected dock equipment
December 2, 2020
Featuring controllers that connect to the Cloud, the equipment offers insights into loading dock activity.
Ace Hardware installs 45,000- pound capacity dock levelers
December 2, 2020
The hardware cooperative no longer has to modify its spec building’s nonuniform dock pits.
Team Corp. uses 5,000 pallets annually
November 30, 2020
The manufacturer has since expanded work with a major supermarket company.
Blokker integrates e-commerce and retail operations into one DC
November 30, 2020
The store chain implemented a shuttle system for the integration.
New Belgium Brewing Company’s forklifts increase operators’ efficiency
November 30, 2020
The electric forklifts are comfortable, durable and easy to use.
Lipari Foods’ solution eliminates damaged rack replacement
November 30, 2020
The wholesale distributor now has 100% uptime, every single day.
Handling Specialty’s AGV can lift up to 200,000 pounds
November 30, 2020
The rugged, semi-automated AGV system is available in two models.
Hobart’s turnkey system streamlines its unloading process
November 30, 2020
The system’s installation was relatively seamless.
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November 25, 2020
How an end-to-end, data-driven dock management solution can help companies overcome their most pressing loading dock challenges.
Husco leverages conveyors for N95 respirator production
November 23, 2020
The components specialist used a 10-foot-long 2200 Series platform.
Caster Concepts acquires Aerol Co., expanding its services to aerospace and defense
November 20, 2020
Caster Concepts' acquisition of Aerol adds strength as caster manufacturer for military, aerospace and energy industries
Maglio Companies implements high-speed, roll-up doors
November 18, 2020
The doors save the company $2,000 to $3,000 in energy and downtime costs annually.
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November 17, 2020
Learn how the latest advancements in variable speed drive technology is changing the game for conveying systems.
Lift Truck Tips: Conventional in the cold
November 16, 2020
With a disciplined approach to maintenance, data-driven insight on charging and a cold condition package, you can ensure adequate performance in the cold.
Compounding value by integrating voice and AMR
November 2, 2020
Learn what processes are best suited for voice and AMR solutions and how your business can see improvements in productivity, speed, operating capacity and service levels.