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Vertical Storage Solutions for Lean Manufacturing: Part 2
Guest blog from MHI Member Company Modula While processes differ between factories and warehouses, the typical types of waste found are quite similar and always involve inefficient use of time and money. Lean manufacturing is based on identifying and eliminating […]
Vertical Storage Solutions for Lean Manufacturing: Part 1
Guest blog from MHI Member Company Modula This is part 1 of a two-part series on vertical storage solutions for lean manufacturing. While processes differ between factories and warehouses, the typical types of waste found are quite similar and always […]
Updated Specifications For Overhead Cranes In Development
Article by MHI Solutions Group Blog Overhead Lifting Reaffirming their commitment to safety in the design and use of overhead traveling crane technology, the members of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA) have been diligently working to update the […]
New Video on MHI View: AI Applications for Picking and Sortation
Picking and sorting are some of the most labor-intensive jobs in distribution centers. With e-commerce continuing to grow, systems quickly become more complicated. AI-enhanced robots are quickly becoming a feasible solution for picking and sorting in distribution centers. Greg Williams, […]
Three Ways To Improve The Human-Robot Working Relationship
by MHI Industry Group Blog, Warehouse Automation Historically, industrial robotic automation used in manufacturing and distribution applications required perimeter guarding and other safety mechanisms to prevent contact between personnel and the robot. Not anymore, however. With advances in sensor technologies […]
Rack Inspections 101: Guidelines Ensure Safety, Productivity
by MHI Industry Group blog, RMI Rack Safety Conducting periodic rack inspections to verify that a facility’s industrial steel storage rack complies with applicable standards are not only recommended by RMI, they’re also the best way to ensure the safety […]