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"We were 100% paper-based picking in New Jersey," Fechter, the company's vice president of distribution and technology, explained in a case study published by Voxware last year. "We knew there was a need for automation, and when we…
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Ron Grisez, chair of this year’s National Forklift Safety Day, an annual event held by the Industrial Truck Association (ITA), is dedicated to promoting forklift safety through product design and global safety standards. “Global” is no…
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The White House on Monday said federal trucking regulators must adopt a stricter interpretation of an existing law requiring truck drivers to be able to read and write English while hauling loads on U.S. roads, or else immediately stop…
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Clearly, it’s in everyone’s interest to improve retention. But how? Here are 10 recommendations from forklift providers and an end-user on ways to keep operators wanting to work for you.1. Pay them fairly. According to a blog post titled…
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Trucking industry study group the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has announced its focus areas for 2025, saying it will look at some of the industry’s “most critical issues” including: rising insurance costs, driver…
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The Norwegian automated warehouse solution provider and AutoStore integrator Element Logic today said it has acquired ABCO Systems, a New Jersey-based system integrator specializing in storage and automation solutions.Terms of the deal…
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As part of Engineers Week in March, forklift manufacturer Combilift opened its doors to local Monaghan, Ireland, schools as part of an initiative aimed at promoting STEM education. By hosting this event, the company aims to bridge the…
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Faced with that challenge, many companies have decided to invest in a solution. Players throughout the supply chain sector are offering scholarships and funding for students pursuing education in transportation, supply chain management,…
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According to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), nearly 20% of reported forklift incidents involve pedestrians. That’s not surprising; in warehouses and distribution centers, lift trucks and pedestrians are…
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Galloway joined Oxford Economics, which employs some 450 economists and analysts worldwide, in 2014. His research work supports local and national policy discussions across nearly every major industry sector, including semiconductors,…
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