Workstation cranes lighten the load
February 1, 2010
Canadian utility manufacturer employs freestanding workstation cranes that move steel trays safely and eliminate worker injuries
Ceiling fans provide cooling comfort
February 1, 2010
Eight O’Clock Coffee installs ceiling fans to improve conditions for workers in its coffee roasting operations.
What’s new in conveyor technology
February 1, 2010
Think there's nothing new about conveyor technology? Think again.
Reusable plastic containers deliver safety and savings
February 1, 2010
At Pitney Bowes, reusable plastic containers seal the deal on enhanced ergonomics, lower costs and improved efficiency
Lift Truck Tips: Fast-charging gains power
February 1, 2010
Lift Truck Tips: The prospect of cutting greenhouse gases, combined with technological advances, is making fast-charging more attractive
System Report: Distribution evolution at PDS
February 1, 2010
To transform its business, Prime Distribution Services turned to case picking technology and lean warehousing strategies. And, that’s just the start of things to come.
System Report: PDS gets it right
February 1, 2010
The 3PL's new system moves cartons and mixed pallets in a lean and efficient solution.
Diamond Phoenix is now System Logistics
February 1, 2010
Merger between Diamond Phoenix and System Logistics is complete and the company is now operating as System Logistics Corp.
Diagnosing greatness; Ten Traits of the Best Supply Chains
February 1, 2010
Top traits include: sound supply chain strategy supported by solid leadership; focus on financial metrics; commitment to innovation and process improvement; collaboration with selected partners...
New warehousing and distribution center certificate program at Paul D. Camp Community College
February 1, 2010
There's a new curriculum on the books at Paul D. Camp Community College ([url=http://www.pdc.edu]http://www.pdc.edu[/url]) in Franklin, Va.
NMHG appoints two Hyster dealers
February 1, 2010
NACCO Materials Handling Group appoints Northland Industrial Truck Co. (NITCO) as the Hyster dealer for Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
Reader survey: Getting the most from labor management
January 23, 2010
Modern’s readers weigh in on who’s using labor management and whether these solutions are really delivering value.