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Join in on #NationalForkliftSafetyDay 2018!
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex It’s that time of year again! …No, not Halloween (but, like close in terms of awesomeness). It’s National Forklift Safety Day! This year is the 5th annual event, which is always cool […]
RMI’s New Video Offers Introduction To System Selection
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Created to offer potential and current end users and owners of industrial steel storage racks a high-level, visual introduction into the key considerations of rack system selection, RMI has produced and released […]
Why Horizontal Clearance Is Important In Seismic Rack Installations
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) When an earthquake happens, the ground moves. And, shortly thereafter, any vertical structures on top of the shaking ground move too. That includes both the walls and support columns of a warehouse, […]
Transitioning a Manual Line to Something More Automated
Guest Blog by MHI Member Company, Handling Specialty A question that comes up a lot from the manufacturing industry is: How do I move from a manual assembly line to one which is more automated? And then: How do I do this […]
Understanding Fire Sprinkler Codes And Rack Design
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) No one wants a fire in their warehouse. Yet they happen every year. According to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA): – U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated average […]
FULFILLMENT UPDATE: Fulfillment Ideas Catching Fire, Sparking Flames of Innovation
A number of improvements to the fulfillment process are now catching fire industrywide, while early adopters are exploring other innovations, MHI members say. Amazon is driving e-commerce, but brick-and-mortar stores are just now trying to adjust, and so omnichannel is […]