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Amanda Loudin · August 1, 2025 · Advancements in motor technology are driving efficiency and sustainability in materials handling equipment. Modern motors, including permanent magnet designs, offer improved energy efficiency, reduced heat output, and longer lifespans. Innovations in motor sizing, machine-mountable power supplies, and decentralized control systems are enhancing flexibility and troubleshooting ease. With AI-powered diagnostics, machine…
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Gary Forger · August 1, 2025 · The 2025 Lift Truck Usage and Acquisition Survey offers valuable insights into the evolving lift truck landscape. Key findings include the steady age of trucks in fleets (8 to 9 years), the growing reliance on leased trucks (over 50%), and a significant increase in lift truck expenditures, projected to rise…
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Work Safety 24/7 Staff · August 1, 2025 · Implementing Warehouse Automation in Brownfield Sites
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Amy Wunderlin · August 1, 2025 · Autonomous lift trucks are revolutionizing warehouse workflows by enhancing productivity and operational efficiency without increasing labor costs. Advancements in sensor technology, AI, and computing power enable these autonomous vehicles to navigate dynamic environments and collaborate with human workers. Unlike traditional AGVs that follow fixed paths, autonomous lift trucks make real-time…
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Bridget McCrea · August 1, 2025 · Warehouse operators are increasingly turning to smarter battery solutions to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Lithium-ion batteries have emerged as the clear winner over traditional lead-acid, offering longer lifespans, efficiency, and lower total cost of ownership. Key trends shaping the battery landscape include enhanced safety features, the demand for mobile…
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Work Safety 24/7 Staff · August 1, 2025 · E-Commerce Automation for a Post-Pandemic World
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Work Safety 24/7 Staff · August 1, 2025 · Automation Enables Continued Growth for Master Electronics
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Andy Gray · August 1, 2025 · DHL Supply Chain has upgraded its forklift fleet at its Horsley Park facility in New South Wales, Australia, by deploying Crown Equipment’s SC Series forklifts powered by V-Force Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. This transition eliminates the need for frequent refueling or battery swapping, allowing forklifts to operate for nearly 24 hours…
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Michael Levans · August 1, 2025 · As Modern marks its 80th anniversary, this August issue highlights the evolving role of lift trucks in materials handling. Senior editor Roberto Michel explores how automation is enhancing lift truck operations at Prism Logistics’ DC, with AGV lift trucks and a semi-automated shuttle system improving efficiency and freeing operators for…
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MMH Staff · August 1, 2025 · In this exclusive Q&A, Brian Feehan, President of the Industrial Truck Association, discusses the state of the lift truck industry, highlighting a significant boost in GDP contribution and employment growth.
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MMH Staff · August 1, 2025 · One-day event in Seattle brings together visionaries and innovators shaping the next era of industrial automation
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Amanda Loudin · July 1, 2025 · Efficiently managing unit loads in warehouses is more critical than ever as labor shortages and geopolitical uncertainties put pressure on supply chains. Advances in automation, including shuttle systems and mobile robotics, are revolutionizing how goods are moved, reducing costs and improving space utilization. As AI-driven software evolves to support these…
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MMH Staff · June 26, 2025 · Next year’s Industrial Truck Association event highlighting importance of lift truck safety scheduled for June 9, 2026
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Jim Lychalk · June 26, 2025 · Automated shelving systems can optimize space, improve picking speed, and reduce your labor costs. Here’s how to find the right one for your operation.
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MMH Staff · June 24, 2025 · This new version follows the successful launch of AIHA’s original heat stress app, which helped outdoor workers and their employers assess job-related heat health risks.
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