Seegrid’s Lift RS1 AMR is Leading the future of autonomous material handling
Vision-Guided autonomous lift truck boosts safety, efficiency, and productivity Seegrid highlights its Lift RS1 AMR. This autonomous lift truck is designed to transform material handling workflows, providing unmatched productivity, efficiency, and safety to manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics operations. Seegrid’s Lift RS1 AMR is capable of a 6-foot lift height, making it ideal for low-lift processes across the most prevalent...
October 2024 Logistics Manager’s Index Report® LMI® at 58.9
Growth is INCREASING AT AN INCREASING RATE for: Warehousing Utilization, Transportation Capacity, Transportation Utilization, and Transportation Prices. Growth is INCREASING AT A DECREASING RATE for: Inventory Levels, Inventory Costs, Warehousing Capacity and Warehousing Prices The October Logistics Manager’s Index reads in at 58.9, up (+0.3) from September’s reading of and at its highest levels since September 2022. The overall index...
Plastics Industry Association to celebrate Recycling Week
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) will commemorate Recycling Week from November 11-15, reaffirming the industry’s continued commitment to promoting recycling efforts across the United States. This weeklong observance provides an important opportunity to spotlight the progress, innovations, and partnerships driving a circular economy for plastics. Throughout Recycling Week, PLASTICS will engage with industry stakeholders,...
ASSP revises key standard ahead of World Standards Week
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has updated a key national voluntary consensus standard for construction and demolition sites, which are among the most hazardous work environments. The revised standard is helping to elevate World Standards Week, an event held Nov. 12-14 by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to promote best practices in workplace safety. ANSI/ASSP A10.1-2024 Pre-Project and Pre-Task...
PACK EXPO International 2024 delivers in size and substance
Largest industry show of the year provides dynamic solutions, engaging thought leadership, and impactful connections The largest packaging and processing show of the year, PACK EXPO International, wrapped up on November 6th with significant crowds throughout its four-day stint at McCormick Place in Chicago. Produced by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, the show brought together 48,000 attendees and...
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas donates two pallet trucks to Houston Food Bank
Donations set to help Houston Food Bank distribute more than 120 million nutritious meals annually Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. (Logisnext) has reaffirmed its commitment to “Moving the World Forward” by donating two motorized Mitsubishi Forklift pallet trucks to the Houston Food Bank (HFB). As one of the largest food bank in the nation, HFB plays a vital role in distributing food to those in need across southeast Texas. The...
Seegrid terminates Product and Distribution Agreements with Raymond Corporation
Seegrid Corporation, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions for palletized material handling, today announced its decision to terminate its product and distribution agreements with Raymond Corporation (a division of Toyota), effective upon the conclusion of a ninety-day notice period. “This move will allow us to sell and service the full Seegrid-branded product line across all market segments rather than serving a...