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New Video on MHI View: Changing Environmental Regulations and Product Innovation
With the UN Paris agreement laying down stricter sustainability guidelines for manufacturing and supply chain business globally, many business owners are trying to find new ways to streamline their processes and reduce waste. David Blanchard, Senior Editor of Material Handling […]
Cantilevered Storage Rack Safety 101
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Cantilevered rack structures are comprised primarily of a central, vertical column from which horizontal arms project perpendicularly on one or both sides, with no vertical column connecting the arms on the aisle […]
Walking On Wire Mesh Rack Decking: Is It Safe?
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Is it safe to walk on wire mesh rack decking? In a single word, the answer is “no.” Welded wire rack decking is not engineered for pedestrian use. Because decking often supports […]
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 […]