Information about materials handling equipment and ideas for supporting workers in manufacturing facilities and distribution centers as they pick, move, pack and ship materials—delivered through news and feature stories, case studies and columns. en-us http://www.mmh.com/community/Materials+Handling+Mechanization/48538.html?nid=4131 2009 Reed Business Information. Subject to its Terms of Use. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:33:39 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6706537.html?nid=4131 The new standard is available to download at no cost. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6705193.html?nid=4131 Using non-contact, ISO 15693 compliant passive data carrier technology, the M-M RFID direct metal-mount system allows the tag to be mounted directly on any alloy or metal surface without interference or loss in range. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6705192.html?nid=4131 Intended for use in low headroom applications, the vertical rail lifter manipulator consists of a rigid vertical beam with moving rollers to create a stable lifting platform and eliminate swinging cables or chains. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:57:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6704490.html?nid=4131 The 1510 small character continuous ink jet printer includes an intuitive user interface and simplified fluid replacement with a Smart Cartridge microchip-enabled bottle. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6704488.html?nid=4131 The electric EJ20 utility cart and EJ15 ride-on lift enhance efficiency and worker safety in light materials handling applications. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6703783.html?nid=4131 The Dynapulse248 motive battery charger conserves energy and reduces environmental waste. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6704289.html?nid=4131 Company Web pages are packed with information on scissor lift tables and materials handling systems. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6703781.html?nid=4131 For easier handling and installation, the 8000 series shelving now features horizontal back panels compared to the original vertical back panels. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6703778.html?nid=4131 A line of powered walkie pallet trucks and stackers increases efficiency and reduces injuries by easily transporting loads. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702683.html?nid=4131 An expanded offering of chain hoists includes nine new models. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:42:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702682.html?nid=4131 To support long parts or parts with large internal openings, the cantilevered arm cart provides two levels of sturdy arms that act as shelves or extend through openings for secure transport. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:41:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702681.html?nid=4131 The Bendi AC drive electric four wheel forklift is offered in four different models with capacities from 3,000 to 4,500 pounds. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702680.html?nid=4131 The HV-ES energy-saving fan creates a continuous stream of fresh air that increases dock worker comfort and productivity while consuming less energy than conventional trailer fans. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702677.html?nid=4131 For use with the supplier's reach-fork trucks, the ThermaKit system enhances operator comfort in cold storage applications. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6702372.html?nid=4131 Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks campaign increases awareness of male breast cancer. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6701154.html?nid=4131 Offering 6,000 pound capacity, the Combi-CB multi-directional four-way lift truck is offered in LP gas, diesel and electric-powered models. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6701153.html?nid=4131 The large IC pneumatic lift truck line includes six models in 22,000- to 35,000-pound capacities. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6701152.html?nid=4131 The B80ZAC AC-powered walkie/rider hand truck is offered with an extreme corrosion/wash down package. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6701151.html?nid=4131 Offering a triple-stage mast option, the TSP 6000 series turret truck reduces collapsed heights by up to 25%. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6701150.html?nid=4131 Ideal for smaller industrial spaces needing improved comfort and energy savings, the Isis fan weighs less than 100 pounds and is offered in diameters of 8, 9 or 10 feet. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PST