Trench Safety:Five things you should know to stay safe
OSHA released a new public service announcement on trench safety that features U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta. The 45-second video, “5 Things You Should Know to Stay Safe,” highlights well-known and proven safety measures that can eliminate hazards and prevent worker injuries. For more information on protecting workers in trenches, see OSHA’s Trenching and Excavation webpage.
Decentralized control in Automated Storage
New breakthroughs in supply chain research have developed a system for automation that can operate without a costly software installation. Click here to view video.
Sensors and data management
Sensors are becoming more and more important in inventory management. But the data those sensors produce is quickly becoming the most important asset in Industry 4.0 Click here for the video.
The economic impact of Automation Adoption
The distribution centers of the future are likely to be largely automated. But while it’s a benefit in the short term for productivity, widespread adoption of automation could have longer term impacts Here is the link to the video.
ZLS Series Lift Tables from Southworth Products
ZLS Series Lift Tables from Southworth Products Corp feature a unique pan-style platform that sits flush with the floor when in the lowered position, allowing them to be loaded and unloaded with ordinary hand pallet trucks. Typically used in palletizing applications, these lifts provide workers four-sided access to pallets. A bright yellow elastomeric front edge protects against toe injury.Capacities are 2000, 4000, or 6000 lbs. Pan...
Forklift Preshift Inspection Log
The Forklift Preshift Inspection Log keeps all records on the truck including accident reports, near miss reports, PMs performed, break down requests and 624 preshift inspections. If the truck requires maintenance there is a forklift repair request form that can be filled out to alert management of the mechanical failure. All information is stored in the log to keep a history of the mechanical condition of the truck. Click here...
The GreyOrange Butler is an advanced autonomous mobile robot
The GreyOrange Butler is an advanced autonomous mobile robot that uses robotic goods-to-person technology for automated put-away, inventory storage, replenishment and order picking in fulfillment and distribution centers. This goods-to-person automation system adapts seamlessly to changing inventory profiles, demand patterns and peaks. Modular system architecture ensures bi-directional scalability to increase storage volume or...
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