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Penske bakery robots remove need to handle seven-foot tray stacks

Penske Logistics has automated bakery tray picking with Cimcorp equipment that the supplier says cuts labor needs by 50% and eliminates picking errors.
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Allegro FlexRist

FlexRist offers added ergonomic support while lifting, using power hand tools, and performing other work activities, while providing all-around comfortable support for all day wear.

Penske bakery robots remove need to handle seven-foot tray stacks

October 9, 2026 · Penske Logistics has automated bakery tray picking with Cimcorp equipment that the supplier says cuts labor needs by 50% and eliminates picking errors.

Allegro FlexRist

July 15, 2026 · FlexRist offers added ergonomic support while lifting, using power hand tools, and performing other work activities, while providing all-around comfortable support for all day wear.

ColdGon Ergonomic Cushions

July 15, 2026 · Ergonomic Cushions from ColdGon Products can be used to shield hands, knees, and elbows from jagged or rough surfaces. New and improved designs feature a non-slip bottom cover.

ErgoKneel Pocket Kneeler with Retractable Lanyard

July 15, 2026 · The ErgoKneel Pocket Kneeler from Working Concepts, Inc. is made of the same thick closed-cell foam rubber as the original, but sized to fit in your belt loop, keychain, or tool box.

MHI Ergonomics Assist Systems and Equipment Council releases EASE 101

April 20, 2026 · The new Industrial Ergonomics 101 guide from MHI’s EASE Council provides a structured introduction to industrial ergonomics concepts & common risk factors for practical applications.

HeroWear study finds 62% fewer strains & sprains from Apex 2 exosuit

January 27, 2026 · Five distribution centers shared injury data before and after deploying HeroWear’s Apex 2 exosuit. HeroWear’s new study found 62% fewer strains & sprains among workers wearing it.

Bendix Intellipark EPB now factory-installed option on Kenworth trucks

January 13, 2026 · Bendix’s Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system is now a factory-installed option on Kenworth trucks and is compatible with Kenworth’s Advanced Driver Assistance System.

Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake System

January 13, 2026 · Bendix’s Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system can automatically engage the parking brakes to help prevent unintentional rollaways, with ergonomic switches and LED status lights.

VelocityEHS expands AI tools within Accelerate platform

October 17, 2025 · VelocityEHS launched its VelocityAI unified intelligence engine embedded within its Accelerate platform in August, and has since added a personal assistant and AI-powered features.

NSC 2025: OLFA showcases SK-16 quick-change safety blade

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.

AIHA launches enhanced Heat Stress Mobile App 2.0 to protect indoor workers

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.

KULR partners with German Bionic to offer AI-powered exoskeletons for U.S. workforces

April 21, 2025 · Industry sectors that could benefit from deployment of the active exoskeleton technology include warehousing and logistics.

Cosmic Robotics raises $4 million for AI-powered robots

April 19, 2025 · Cosmic Robotics raised $4 million for AI-powered mobile manipulation robots designed to help reduce labor shortages and accelerate solar utility infrastructure construction.

Boston Dynamics Stretch unloads shipping containers for DHL

April 11, 2025 · To help meet the needs of its customers, DHL Supply Chain partnered with Boston Dynamics to develop Stretch, a mobile manipulation robot for loading dock case handling.

Dexterity unveils AI-powered ‘superhumanoid’ Mech MMR

March 27, 2025 · Dexterity calls its new AI-powered Mech mobile manipulation robot (MMR) a superhumanoid designed for truck loading and unloading, palletizing and depalletizing, and order picking.