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How To Safely Access Pallets When Loading And Removing From Elevated Work Platforms
Post by Rack Manufactures Institute (RMI) As more operations add pick modules, rack supported platforms, and elevated work platforms to increase the throughput and capacity of their picking zones, facility owners need to be aware of safety requirements for fall […]
Hoist Chain Container Best Practices
Post by Overhead Lifting When a hoist is equipped with a load chain to lift or lower a load, there is often excess slack chain hanging from the unit. This slack load chain can interfere with the load, the adjacent […]
Robots Talking to Robots
Article from MHI Solutions As autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) assume increasing importance in the supply chain, more and more vendors are emerging to build these robots to complete specific tasks. Each of these companies’ creations is unique—based on their own […]
Improving Rack Safety Through Regular Inspections
Guest blog by Charles Carbonneau from MHI Member Company Damotech Where there are forklifts, there is bound to be damaged warehouse racking. Lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment are among the leading causes of damage to industrial steel […]
Can Technology Spur Culture Change?
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Nobody would argue that new technologies haven’t played a role in enhancing safety on the job, but the ability of technology to take a company’s culture of safety to the next level might be open […]
10 Common Rack Repair Myths Debunked
Guest blog by MHI Member Company Damotech If you walk through any warehouse, chances are you have witnessed impact damage on pallet racking systems. Over 85% of rack damage occurs in the bottom 24 inches, but it can also occur at greater […]