Junttan selects Volvo Penta as engine partner in next-generation equipment
25Apr

Junttan selects Volvo Penta as engine partner in next-generation equipment

Junttan has partnered with Volvo Penta to power its next-generation machines, starting with the new DR5 drilling rig uniting shared…

Felling Trailers delivers custom mobile solution for FireLake Manufacturing’s incinerator unit
23Apr

Felling Trailers delivers custom mobile solution for FireLake Manufacturing’s incinerator unit

FireLake Manufacturing of Hutchinson, MN, manufactures incinerators and crematoriums, serving the medical, veterinary, and law enforcement sectors. FireLake’s product line…

Choosing the right strapping materials for your product
22Apr

Choosing the right strapping materials for your product

When it comes to securing your products for shipment, selecting the right strapping materials is critical. This decision impacts not…

Hoist & Winch performance reaches new heights in roof replacement project
11Apr

Hoist & Winch performance reaches new heights in roof replacement project

When a landmark building in Nottingham required the replacement of its fabric tensile roof covering, the subcontractor tasked with this…

Avoiding bottle breakage: special trolley with spring assembly and customized drive chain positions cartons precisely on the pack conveyor
03Mar

Avoiding bottle breakage: special trolley with spring assembly and customized drive chain positions cartons precisely on the pack conveyor

Permanent lubrication system reduces maintenance costs A large beverage producer in Mexico invested in an automated system for packing and…

Recycling is Real releases videos featuring AMCOR in California
01Mar

Recycling is Real releases videos featuring AMCOR in California

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has released a series of new videos as part of the Recycling is Real advocacy initiative. The…

Portable rack proves a flexible warehouse asset
21Jan

Portable rack proves a flexible warehouse asset

Versatile portable racks provide a wide range of flexible storage solutions for warehouse professionals Selective pallet racking is a versatile,…

Overall costs cut, quality improved, carbon footprint reduced
21Jan

Overall costs cut, quality improved, carbon footprint reduced

KHS technology boosts value creation in the production process at Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited A big step towards cutting greenhouse gas…

Choosing the right strapping materials for your product
07Jan

Choosing the right strapping materials for your product

When it comes to securing your products for shipment, selecting the right strapping materials is critical. This decision impacts not…

Specht Industries installs R&M cranes and hoists
18Dec

Specht Industries installs R&M cranes and hoists

R&M Materials Handling distributor, Specht Industries, has installed bridge cranes and hoists at a manufacturer of customized autoclave systems in…

CKF deliver their intralogistics warehouse automation to the award winning, Gardiner Brothers
11Dec

CKF deliver their intralogistics warehouse automation to the award winning, Gardiner Brothers

Gardiners is the UK’s leading distributor of global footwear and workwear brands to the retail trade. An award winning, family-run…

How Autonomous Mobile Robots are overcoming labor hurdles in manufacturing and logistics
04Dec

How Autonomous Mobile Robots are overcoming labor hurdles in manufacturing and logistics

Addressing labor challenges and enhancing operational efficiency are crucial priorities in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Automating the palletized material workflow…

Why forklift battery price is not the true cost of a battery
14Nov

Why forklift battery price is not the true cost of a battery

In modern material handling, lithium-ion and lead-acid forklift batteries are popular choices for powering electric forklifts. When choosing the right…

Six steps to adopting a culture of safety
13Nov

Six steps to adopting a culture of safety

Learn how to create a safe, productive workplace JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business and a manufacturer of mobile…

Lithium Forklift Batteries are key to environmental sustainability in material handling
13Nov

Lithium Forklift Batteries are key to environmental sustainability in material handling

Material handling equipment has always been required to be efficient, reliable, and safe. However, as industries evolve, the focus on…

CKF are best of the bunch with their banana palletising solution for Primafruit
24Sep

CKF are best of the bunch with their banana palletising solution for Primafruit

CKF Systems was delighted to have been chosen by Primafruit to develop a new bespoke robotic de-palletising and re-palletising system…

Seven deadly sins of manufacturing
10Sep

Seven deadly sins of manufacturing

Learning how to identify and prevent these sins will reduce or eliminate unnecessary waste, improve efficiency and productivity, protect profitability…

Semi-automated pallet shuttle technology optimizes material handling storage
09Sep

Semi-automated pallet shuttle technology optimizes material handling storage

For businesses seeking optimal warehouse logistics management, Steel King Industries, an OEM with extensive expertise in designing and manufacturing high-quality…

Automated Micro-Fulfillment Centers (MFCs) market needs to overcome challenges to reach forecast $3.5bn by 2030
20Aug

Automated Micro-Fulfillment Centers (MFCs) market needs to overcome challenges to reach forecast $3.5bn by 2030

Market challenges post-Covid – including rising living costs, project delays and bottlenecks – will need to be overcome in order…

Electric hoist leaves large distillery in high spirits
14Aug

Electric hoist leaves large distillery in high spirits

The world’s largest producer of spirits is now benefiting from a turnkey package of three Italkrane ATEX-rated electric chain hoists…

Kito Crosby announced significant investment in Peerless chain manufacturing equipment
30Jul

Kito Crosby announced significant investment in Peerless chain manufacturing equipment

Kito Crosby, a global leader in the lifting and securement industry, proudly announces the completion of a major investment at…

BSL Battery-Industrial cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise revolutionizes the material handling battery industry
27Jun

BSL Battery-Industrial cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise revolutionizes the material handling battery industry

Providing automotive-grade modular lithium battery systems that are transforming the material handling industry, BSL Battery – Industrial is at the forefront of innovation. With…

How to choose the best battery system for your forklift
21Jun

How to choose the best battery system for your forklift

Material-handling electric vehicles use two types of batteries: lithium-ion (Li-ion) and lead-acid batteries. The main deciding factors when choosing the right battery…

CP&A advises on container crane procurement peer reviews
21May

CP&A advises on container crane procurement peer reviews

Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A) has delivered a presentation to port authorities titled, ‘Peer Review of Container Cranes’, to…

Vertical reciprocating conveyors elevate AGVs and AMRs to new levels of efficiency
14May

Vertical reciprocating conveyors elevate AGVs and AMRs to new levels of efficiency

Vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) act as the pivotal link between two major trends in warehouse operations that are dramatically increasing…

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U.S. rail traffic reports for the week ending May 24, 2025

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending May 24, 2025. For this…

Motion Opens First Canadian Conveyance Shop in Calgary to elevates belting service

Enhancing customer service through advanced belting solutions Motion Industries, Inc. has announced the opening of its first Canadian Motion Conveyance…

PLASTICS: Housing market strength drives Plastics Industry Outlook

Residential construction is a key market for plastics, which are essential for the production of products like pipes, insulation, siding,…

EnerSys and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas bring the power of choice to material handling operations

EnerSys is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of material handling, automation, and fleet solutions to provide  Fleet,…

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Corrugating Machinery Division announced New President and Sales Leadership

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHIA) Corrugating Machinery Division (CMD) has announced two key leadership transitions supporting the company’s vision for…