September 30, 2025 · Shelma Reyna was killed by falling boxes while loading a trailer at the Richmond, California UPS warehouse. Cal/OSHA’s preliminary investigation found a package conveyor may be involved.
September 24, 2025 · Matrix Design Group exhibited its OmniPro Vision AI collision avoidance system that can help prevent accidents in blind spots and high-traffic areas at the 2025 NSC Safety Expo.
September 24, 2025 · OLFA recently showcased its safety blades, including its SK-16 quick-change concealed blade safety knife with reinforced handle & metal tip, at the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo.
September 23, 2025 · OSHA revealed preliminary data for its most-frequently cited standards in FY25 during the 2025 NSC Safety Congress & Expo. Fall protection leads for the 15th consecutive year.
September 16, 2025 · The 2025 Robotics Applications Conference, coming Sept. 17 from our sister publication Robotics 24/7, will include speakers from ASTM, A3, St. Onge, Gartner, Interact Analysis.
September 15, 2025 · Lehigh Customfit is showcasing its foot protection management programs, including 3D foot scanning and True Fit platform to ensure a proper fit, at the 2025 Safety Congress & Expo.
September 12, 2025 · Hytera U.S. Inc is showcasing its Horizon PoC systems for construction, supply chain, and manufacturing applications, and H-series radios at the 2025 Safety Congress & Exposition.
September 9, 2025 · In this exclusive roundtable webinar from Modern Materials Handling, the panel will dive into the current state and future of ergonomics in warehouse and distribution center operations.
September 5, 2025 · A recent report published by Interact Analysis examined warehouse automation fire risk, and new technology from Ocado and AutoStore to address known issues.
August 12, 2025 · Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program
August 7, 2025 · FORT Robotics raised $18.9 million to help more companies keep robots safe and easy to control.
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…
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,…
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…
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…