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Key Safety Considerations For Outdoor Storage Racking
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Sometimes it’s more convenient—or simply necessary—to store certain items or loads outside instead of inside the four walls of a facility. And—when properly designed, engineered, installed and maintained—outdoor industrial steel storage racks […]
The Hard and Soft Benefits of Owning AGVs
Automatic Guides Vehicle Systems (AGVS) Webinar September 20, 2018 | 2:00 PM EDT Register Today You’re invited to attend The Hard and Soft Benefits of Owning AGVs presented by Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS). This webinar will outline the benefits […]
Pallet Dominoes World Record Broken
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex *Monday Night Football theme plays* *in announcer voice* Welcome, Ladies and Gentleman, to the wacky world of material handling, where tonight we bring you news of record breaking pallets! *clears throat* *resumes […]
Safe Spacing Matters: Pallet Load Clearance Recommendations For Storage Rack
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) To minimize the risk of a pallet load and/or handling equipment colliding with a rack column or another load—creating an unsafe situation—storage rack design engineers incorporate a space allowance around the widest […]
MHI Annual Conference and Executive Summit – Overcoming Barriers to NextGen Supply Chain
As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Overcoming Barriers to NextGen Supply Chain The CEO update series, is produced for members of MHI, so you can stay on top of what’s happening now and what’s […]
Four Truths About Distribution Center Robots, And Distribution Center Jobs
Guest blog by MHI member company, Lucas Systems Many articles about robots in the distribution center include predictions of large scale job losses. “Robots Replace People” is a good, attention-grabbing headline, but the truth is more complicated. The reality is […]