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Improving Loading Dock Safety and Productivity
Loading docks are busy areas. There is a constant flow of trucks, pedestrians, lifting devices and a plethora of other equipment. It is important to identify common causes of loading dock mishaps as manufacturers ensure the loading dock area of […]
Alternative Strategies for the SKU Explosion
As the number of SKUs continues to proliferate, many distribution centers are turning to alternative strategies to handle the massive explosion in volume. Many companies are expanding their supply chains through such methods as direct-store delivery, direct-store drop ship and […]
Integrating Barrier Protection with Ergonomics
Workers doing manual material handling have the best chance of avoiding injury in workplaces where barrier protection is integrated with ergonomic equipment. In planning or reviewing what safety equipment to use in your plant, look at potential physical risks to […]
Carolina Panther Thomas Davis to make history with 3D printed brace for Super Bowl 50
When Carolina Panthers’ all-pro linebacker Thomas Davis takes the field this Sunday, he will be the first NFL player to wear a piece of 3D printed equipment on the field. And he picked the sports biggest stage to do it, […]
Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association to hold Educational Seminar at MODEX 2016
The Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association (ProGMA) is hosting an on-floor educational seminar at MODEX 2016 on April 4 in Atlanta. The seminar, ‘Protect Your People…And Your Wallet: Safety and Guarding Solutions for the Industrial Facility,’ will provide attendees with a […]
“It was the coolest thing I’ve ever seen!”
By Angela Jenkins, MHI Career & Technical Education Coordinator | @mhi_angela For a dozen years, MHI has welcomed hundreds of college and university students to both ProMat and MODEX for Classroom Day. The program is sponsored and underwritten by MHI’s College Industry […]