Wednesday, April 04, 2018 NORTON, MA — Presto Lifts has expanded its popular LiftStik line of lifter transporters. The Model PLS53-150 features compact design, unmatched maneuverability, and powered lift making it ideal for stockrooms, assembly areas, laboratories, offices, retail stores, food manufacturing and pharmaceutical facilities. The LiftStik’s mast-style configuration places the platform and load directly […]
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Delta Unveils 30kW Wireless Charging System and New Onboard Charging Solutions for Material Handling at MODEX 2018
Delta Electronics, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions has launched its 30kW wireless battery charging system for the material handling industry. It can charge a 600Ahr-48V battery in 60 minutes. Adding to the company’s growing portfolio of wireless solutions, this powerful charging system is ideal for large and complex vehicles associated with […]
OTTO Motors Introduces API Integration Solution, Enabling Connected Industrial Automation for Manufacturers
(Kitchener, ON, Canada – March 9, 2018) OTTO Motors is proud to officially release the OTTO Industrial API, solving one of the major hurdles in manufacturing today: achieving a fully connected and optimized smart factory. The Industrial API addresses the challenge of machine-to-machine communication and full industrial automation by simplifying the process of connecting equipment and programmable […]
Wildeck Receives “Most Valuable Supplier” Award
Commitment to business excellence earns MVS Award from MHEDA. Waukesha, WI – Material handling equipment and safety products manufacturer, Wildeck, Inc., has earned the prestigious MVS (Most Valuable Supplier) Award for 2018. The MVS Award is granted by the industry’s trade association, MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association). According to MHEDA, this prestigious award recognizes […]
Crown Equipment Helps Northgate Markets Achieve Lowest Injury Rate in 11 Years
NEW BREMEN, Ohio – Northgate Markets, a chain of supermarkets in Southern California, is reaping the results of its recently fortified safety and compliance efforts at its distribution center in Anaheim. Working with Crown Equipment, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, the family-owned and -operated business has achieved its lowest injury rate in […]
New Warehouse Design Book Offers Insights on Pallet Racking , MHE Selection and More
How to Configure and Equip Your Warehouse: Pallet racking, industrial shelving, MHE and more are covered in a practical warehouse design “due diligence primer.” When two recently retired MHE professionals connected at a social function a few years ago, little did they realize that their enduring passion for the industry would quickly catapult them into […]
Swisslog Secures Order For The First PowerStore System Deployment In South East Asia From Coca-Cola Malaysia
As part of Coca-Cola Malaysia’s investment of RM500 (US$117) million to expand the size and production capacity of its current plant at Bandar Enstek, the company has commissioned Swisslog for a flexible, robotic, data-driven automated warehouse that will drive the future of intralogistics for Coca-Cola in Malaysia. This makes it the first PowerStore System deployment […]
