The proposed Zero-Emission Forklift Regulation was released in February, but several changes have been made. This regulation will stop the sale and purchase of internal combustion engine (ICE) forklifts in California. Here's a quick summary of … [Read more...] about Zero-Emission Forklift Regulation Update: California Ban on Propane and Diesel Forklift Starting in 2026
CORE: California offers money for the purchase of new zero-emission forklifts
As California plans to ban the sales of new propane and diesel-powered trucks starting in 2026, it has already introduced an incentive program for switching to zero-emission forklifts in 2022. The Clean Off-Road Equipment Voucher Incentive … [Read more...] about CORE: California offers money for the purchase of new zero-emission forklifts
42 Walmart DCs to Implement Symbotic Automation
Symbotic System to increase the speed, efficiency and safety at which products are distributed across Walmart’s 42 Regional Distribution Centers. BENTONVILLE, Ark. & WILMINGTON, Mass. - Symbotic LLC, a revolutionary A.I.-powered … [Read more...] about 42 Walmart DCs to Implement Symbotic Automation
Yale performs in high-intensity e-commerce warehousing
Yale narrow aisle reach truck chalks up third award win for performance in high-intensity e-commerce warehousing GREENVILLE, N.C. (March 30, 2022) – The Yale® narrow aisle reach truck, a lift truck designed for success in … [Read more...] about Yale performs in high-intensity e-commerce warehousing
Co-Bot Pallet Jack Boosts Throughput by 45%
Co-bot Pallet Jack: Entry-level Vecna CPJ Brings Intelligent, Flexible Material Handling Robotics Solutions to Labor-intensive “In-between” Workflows That Have Been Long Ignored by Automation ATLANTA - Vecna Robotics, the leader in flexible … [Read more...] about Co-Bot Pallet Jack Boosts Throughput by 45%
OTTO Lifter: World’s Smartest Autonomous Forklift
KITCHENER, Ontario - OTTO Motors, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), has announced the availability of OTTO Lifter, the smartest autonomous forklift on the market. With more than a decade of autonomous material handling expertise, … [Read more...] about OTTO Lifter: World’s Smartest Autonomous Forklift
Walmart last mile, stores are the stars
Walmart last mile: working to make delivery faster, more convenient. By TJ Stallbaumer, Walmart Corporate Affairs The pace of change is fast. It always has been. And perhaps we’re alone here, but that change has felt particularly fast of … [Read more...] about Walmart last mile, stores are the stars
What are the 7 forklift classes
A review of the 7 forklift classes. These days, forklift trucks are integral to material handling in manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and other operations. The first-ever lift trucks were developed in the early 1900s. In fact, early … [Read more...] about What are the 7 forklift classes
Lithium Batteries: What’s Inside the Black Box?
The Form, Design, and Chemistry of Lithium Forklift Battery Cells The diversity in forklift lithium battery cell design, chemistry composition and form is what sets apart industrial lithium brands on the most basic level. It is increasingly … [Read more...] about Lithium Batteries: What’s Inside the Black Box?
7 Keys to WMS Success
Softeon shares 7 uncommon keys to WMS success in a new report. RESTON, Va. - Softeon, a global supply chain software provider with the industry's best track record of customer success, announced the release of a new report titled “The Seven … [Read more...] about 7 Keys to WMS Success