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The Evolution of Dock Equipment Has Begun
September 1, 2016
Unlike nearly every other aspect of distribution centers and manufacturing plants, loading docks have not been altered—until recently, that is. History of Dock Equipment, Loading Dock evolution, Loading Dock Equipment Evaluation, Innovations in Dock Equipment
Ergonomics: Take comfort in productivity
May 1, 2016
One of the best solutions to the industry’s labor shortage is to keep the workers you’ve got as comfortable and productive as possible.
Southworth Products to expand its manufacturing complex
January 19, 2016
Company plans to invest nearly $1 million and and create 35 new jobs.
Southworth International Group acquires Marco Group AB
December 14, 2015
Southworth extends European and Asian operations by acquiring Sweden-based manufacturer of lifting and positioning technologies.
Safety: Protecting workers at the loading dock
December 1, 2015
From black-and-yellow safety striping to integrated dock safety systems—and everything in between—here’s how to shore up a warehouse loading dock to ensure a high level of worker and driver safety.
Southworth International 125th anniversary celebration highlights community involvement
October 8, 2015
Commemoration to include employee involvement with a series of community outreach programs.
Turntable lifts reduce injuries at food plant
July 1, 2014
Company slashes injuries, turnover and overtime with ergonomic lift for pallet loading.
Opportunities at the dock
June 1, 2014
Incremental changes and simple maintenance can ensure the productivity and safety of operations at the dock.
Ergonomics: Finding and maintaining the golden zone
February 1, 2014
New solutions are improving productivity and retention among an increasingly diverse workforce.
Pallet positioners reduce strain, increase control
July 1, 2012
HVAC industry leader, Belimo invests in pallet positioners to safeguard workers from fatigue and injury.
Material Handling Industry of America elects 2012 Industry Roundtable Leaders
January 24, 2012
The Roundtable includes the Material Handling Industry Board of Governors and the MHIA Directors At Large.
Pallet handler improves ergonomics and saves time, money
November 19, 2010
Supplier of nutritional supplements for livestock puts a high value on its business as well as the health and well-being of its workers.
NA 2010: Leveler lifts, transports, and positions 3,000 pound loads
March 1, 2010
The PalletPal mobile leveler allows workers to lift, transport and position loads up to 3,000 pounds on pallets or skids.