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Slotting: Creative Memories improves fulfillment accuracy rate
A crafty slotting solution helps Creative Memories achieve more than 99.9% shipping accuracy and improve picking speed.

Overhead Handling: Moving aircraft parts safely
SIFCO Industries installs an overhead monorail and trolley hoist system to move aircraft parts safely through the electroplating process.

Overhead Handling: Packers floored by ergonomic assist
Burke Flooring installs freestanding articulated jib crane to maintain productivity, as well as improve safety and ergonomics in its manual end-of-line palletizing process.

Lift trucks: Central Grocers embraces fuel cells
Grocery co-op switches over to fuel-cell powered lift trucks to drive its fleet’s uptime to 98%.

Ergonomics: Lift tables carry heavy equipment
Foresighted information destruction equipment supplier adds lift tables to make equipment more ergonomic.

Vision-guided robot lends coffee roaster a hand
Coffee roaster uses robotic solution to solve in-feed problems and double throughput.

AGVs drive productivity at Honda
Honda equips distribution center with automatic guided vehicles to improve transport and handling of spare parts.

Lean and green pallets
With a presswood pallet, Lincoln Electric is not only meeting European export requirements and streamlining its pallet inventory, it’s reaping sustainability benefits.

Mity-Lite uses on-demand packaging
Global manufacturer of lightweight tables and chairs uses on-demand packaging system to deliver custom boxes and cost savings.

Lift truck scales raise productivity
Fork-mounted scales make it possible to lift, weigh, move and record a load in one smooth operation.

Pick-to-light improves productivity for Delta Galil
Pick-to-light technology increases productivity and picking accuracy for global manufacturer and marketer of high-quality apparel.

Productivity Solution: Do what you do best with fleet management
Lift truck equipment management program keeps company focused on delivering customer satisfaction.

Productivity Solution: Pick Module Replenishment
Denmark's leading book distributor installed a scalable automated storage system that increased throughput and replenishment rates.


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