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Code-compliant stair designs increase safety, improve ergonomics
This article will help you to determine which code applies to your stair application and understand other factors that contribute to stair safety.

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.

RS Group forms RS Safety Solutions
Provides PPE safety and hygiene products, bringing in operations of Needlers and Liscombe, both of which are based in the U.K.

Ansell launches workplace safety product and service brand, Inteliforz
With the launch, Ansell partnered with Modjoul, a wearables and data analytics company delivering solutions to improve workplace safety, and Corvex, a leading provider of connected workforce technologies.

The Benefits of Lithium-ion Batteries to a Lift Truck Fleet Operation
In this podcast, group editorial director Michael Levans is joined by Robin Schneider, PhD, director of marketing at Green Cubes Technology.

4 ways lift truck operator training is evolving
Some elements of training programs are a must, like the need for hands-on instruction, but lift truck OEMs are evolving training in areas like providing smaller chunks of classroom content and training people to support deployment of autonomous trucks.

Chicago Scholars and Magid award $20,000 Rusty Cohen Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to Jones College Prep graduate, Sam Vargas

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas donates to Houston Habitat for Humanity
Donation was part of the company's #SafetyDrivesUs pledge campaign announced on National Forklift Safety Day.

ITA: 9th-annual National Forklift Safety Day, first hybrid event a success
National Forklift Safety Day attracted over 800 online registrations and approximately 50 in-person attendees, according to event organizer Industrial Truck Association (ITA).

Toyota Material Handling reinforces culture of operator safety on National Forklift Safety Day
Toyota celebrates National Forklift Safety Day 2022 with renewed investment in and focus on operator safety training

National Forklift Safety Day: Raising awareness on the importance of operator training
Coming out of Covid, operational conditions are evolving, but remain highly challenging, with increased or unusual inventory levels, supply chain delays, increased employee turnover,

Lift Truck Series: Lift truck safety gets proactive with sensors
Managing lift truck safety is daunting in today’s hectic materials handling environments, but safety-related technology is advancing rapidly, with sensor-driven solutions available that promise to avoid incidents before they happen.

Ninth-annual National Forklift Safety Day to be hybrid event
The Industrial Truck Association’s ninth annual National Forklift Safety Day will take place on Tuesday, June 14 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., with in-person and virtual attendance options.

Quick Guide: Rooftop Safety Audits for Warehouses
In this guide, you will learn how to identify and address the Five Areas of Concern for Rooftop Safety.

Lightening loads with warehouse ergonomics
How companies are using ergonomics to retain employees, minimize musculoskeletal injuries and get a bit more output out of every shift.


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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6 Ways to Re-evalute Fulfillment This Year
As 2024 hits its midpoint, shippers must optimize packing processes for peak season, reviewing carton suites, procedures, and costs to avoid errors and waste.
Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.