Topic: Equipment

The Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) Industry Group of MHI has rebranded as the Mobile Automation Group (MAG).

Based on the results of a new survey by The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, manufacturers are estimated to spend at least $26.2 billion this year on internal and external training programs for new and existing manufacturing employees.

Officially combines TIEM and TMHU into single company with new name

According to a report from Fact.MR, the global pallet trucks market is poised to grow at a positive CAGR of ~ 6.9% over the forecast period (2019-2028).

November 2019 booked orders decreased 10.6% when compared to November 2018 orders.

Consumers expect free shipping and a 20% reduction in expected delivery time during the holiday season. In 2018, consumers were willing to wait 3.9 days on average – today the expectation is an average of 3.1 days.

Digitization, connectivity, efficiency and customer demands continue to drive innovation.

From conventional to automated, from vegetables to natural disaster relief, this year's cover stories explore how improving operations enhances customer service and profitability.

Study suggests impending innovations like 5G wearables, quantum computing and self-driving trucks likely won't be ready in time for next Christmas.

Connections enable massive wireless sensor networks for solutions including virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) for predictive maintenance and product monitoring.

Scholarships for two-year students to promote the value of technical schools in closing the manufacturing skills gap.

All 75 companies exhibiting at MODEX 2020.

Report indicates "opportunities abound" for both the manufacturing sector and technology vendors.

Weighing more than 120 kilograms, scale model includes pallet flow storage systems, carton flow applications, belt conveyors, belt curves and sorter with destinations.

Adoption of smart pallets, block pallets, and plastic pallets will progress at a notable rate owing to their several benefits over conventional pallets, as suggested by a new study report.

Equipment and software investment likely to post weakest year of growth since 2016 following the first annualized contraction in more than three years in Q3.

October 2019 billed sales down 18.6% compared to October 2018 sales.

Here’s what shippers are asking for and how suppliers are delivering on those requests to make totes, bins and containers that can meet the rigors of today’s warehousing and DC environments.

Forklift manufacturers are drawing inspiration from the tech sector’s rapid pace of innovation to create equipment with ever-evolving capabilities.

Hybrid of light-directed technology and voice solution boosts productivity in picking, receiving and at the dock.