Equipment Depot announces best safety record in company history
June 6, 2024
Company celebrates National Forklift Safety Day, June 11, by stressing the importance of safety
NIOSH and partners offer set of best practices to help protect temporary workers
June 6, 2024
The document from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and multiple partners builds on resources developed under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Temporary Worker Initiative.
Report uncovers employee safety concerns, points to gaps in training
June 6, 2024
Vector Solutions' new report, based on a survey of 600 industry professionals, examines the state of worker safety and well-being in organizations across the country.
Services economy activity returns to growth in May, reports ISM
June 5, 2024
The May Services PMI, at 53.8 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), was up 4.4% over April’s 49.4, which marked the first time the Services PMI contracted since December 2022, when it came in at 49 and prior to that the last month seeing contraction was in May 2020, when it came in at 45.4.
Lane Automotive tunes up its order fulfillment operation
June 5, 2024
When this wholesale distributor of performance automotive parts and accessories needed to accelerate its fulfillment cycle times, goods-to-person robotics tightly integrated with supporting packaging automation was the answer. A more ergonomic work environment and ease of scalability were also part of the winning formula.
Lane Automotive automates pick and pack
June 5, 2024
Online wholesale/distributor of performance automotive parts links robotic AS/RS with automated packaging line to gain speed and accuracy needed to hit service levels.
Taming the warehouse’s bulky beasts
June 4, 2024
Companies are pairing creativity with technology to manage their non-conveyables in the DC and warehouse.
2024 Virtual Summit: Digest a magnificent buffet
June 4, 2024
Warehouse and DC operations managers are now inundated with new automation innovations aimed at enhancing efficiency, speed, and customer satisfaction, prompting a need to thoughtfully integrate these technologies, which will be the focus of this year's Virtual Summit on July 25.