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Rite-Hite features smart-connected equipment options
Rite-Hite (Booth S1536) is presenting several smart-connected equipment options for DCs and warehouses—all designed to increase productivity and safety.

Fast ROI: The Hard and Soft Dollar Savings of Dock Scheduling Software
The benefits of technology to a business typically include a lot of savings, and dock scheduling software that automates the appointment scheduling process is no different. But before you make such an important technology investment, you should understand the return on that investment.

Getting more ergonomic at the dock
Challenged by a labor shortage, high demand and regular employee turnover, warehouses and DCs deploy more ergonomic equipment and solutions on their loading docks.

Making loading docks safer
Lift truck fleet safety has many facets, including safety at receiving and shipping docks, where the right equipment can prevent accidents while improving productivity.

Miner Limited, an OnPoint Group company, acquires Able Rolling Steel Door Inc.
Acquisition of leading provider of overhead and specialty doors as well as loading dock equipment strengthens Miner’s capabilities across the New York City metropolitan area

Unpacking the Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled warehouse
Few companies are on mission to connect every possible asset with Internet of Things (IoT) technology. But interest is rising in Cloud solutions that leverage IoT to address specific operational aims, or to identify problems at package scan tunnels, or to monitor motive power charging to avoid lift truck downtime. Add them up, and IoT can be applied multiple ways in DC operations.

Best practices in dock maintenance
If there was ever a bad time for dock maintenance to get in the way of dock flow, this is it. Fortunately, new approaches and technologies are making timely dock maintenance a powerful ally of dock efficiencies.

Miner Limited, part of OnPoint Group, acquires Charles H. Hodges & Son
Dock and door provider Miner sees acquisition of Maryland-based loading dock specialist as expanding its industry expertise and nationwide reach

Miner, an OnPoint Group company, acquires K&K Material Handling
Miner, which offers dock and door services, expands presence in Wisconsin

Miner, a facility expert for docks and doors, acquires New Jersey Door Works
Miner, the dock and door division of OnPoint Group, makes fourth acquisition in the past 12 months under OnPoint Group.

Want big gains? Automate the ins and outs with automated trailer loading systems (ALTS)
Whether it’s trying to efficiently load or unload full pallets, or deal with the burdens of manual case loading and unloading, inbound and outbound docks are places where operations can make significant gains with automation, as well as safety and reducing product damage.

Optimize Your Loading Dock with Rite-Hite Smart Equipment and Controls
Ready for a 21st century facility? Get there with Rite-Hite smart equipment and controls. We offer smart solutions from equipment to software that can help improve safety, productivity, and communication at the loading dock and inside your plant.

Rite-Hite features various smart controls and sensors
Rite-Hite (Booth B7419) is displaying a variety of smart controls and sensors that connect the company’s loading dock and in-plant equipment with its Opti-Vu smart data and analytics platform.

Rite-Hite’s headquarters project goes green with solar panels on building
Headquarters project for provider of dock levelers, vehicle restraints and other systems and equipment, on track for completion by early summer in Milwaukee, with multiple sustainability features used, including some from the company's DuctSox subsidiary.

Miner Limited, an OnPoint Group company, acquires C&M Garage Doors
Miner has acquired C&M Garage Doors, a Nevada-based industrial and residential dock, door and gate service provider


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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