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Ace Hardware installs 45,000- pound capacity dock levelers
The hardware cooperative no longer has to modify its spec building’s nonuniform dock pits.

Team Corp. uses 5,000 pallets annually
The manufacturer has since expanded work with a major supermarket company.

Blokker integrates e-commerce and retail operations into one DC
The store chain implemented a shuttle system for the integration.

New Belgium Brewing Company’s forklifts increase operators’ efficiency
The electric forklifts are comfortable, durable and easy to use.

Lipari Foods’ solution eliminates damaged rack replacement
The wholesale distributor now has 100% uptime, every single day.

Handling Specialty’s AGV can lift up to 200,000 pounds
The rugged, semi-automated AGV system is available in two models.

Hobart’s turnkey system streamlines its unloading process
The system’s installation was relatively seamless.

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Husco leverages conveyors for N95 respirator production
The components specialist used a 10-foot-long 2200 Series platform.

Caster Concepts acquires Aerol Co., expanding its services to aerospace and defense
Caster Concepts' acquisition of Aerol adds strength as caster manufacturer for military, aerospace and energy industries

Maglio Companies implements high-speed, roll-up doors
The doors save the company $2,000 to $3,000 in energy and downtime costs annually.

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Lift Truck Tips: Conventional in the cold
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
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.

Lift Truck Tips: Multiple valid power choices call for objective thinking
Decisions on which type of lift truck power to go with should not be about what’s the latest technology: It’s about assessing operational factors against cost considerations.

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American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) responds to Hurricane Delta
As Texas and Louisiana start to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Delta, ALAN is gearing up to provide support – and hoping that members of the logistics community will be just as willing to help with the 25th named storm of the season as they were with the first.

Inside the GECOM Plant: A new take on AGVs
A fleet of five AGVs links the production line with finished goods storage.

GECOM Corp’s next-generation automatic guided vehicles (AGV)
A leading auto parts manufacturer turned to AGVs using next-generation navigation and control technologies to automate lineside delivery and pickup. The result: A 73% reduction in materials handling resources and a two-year ROI.

Annual Pallet Report: 2020’s market evaluation
Modern’s latest reader survey shows just how critical pallets are to the modern warehouse and distribution center.


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