Archive for July 2019
Controlling Combustible Dust Dangers in Materials Handling
By Brian Richardson, Camfil Air Pollution Control Any facility that handles, transfers, packages or processes dust-producing materials or powders could face an explosion risk from combustible dust. A dust explosion is caused by a concentrated, confined combustible dust cloud coming into contact with an ignition source. Regular housekeeping and operating a dust collection system that…
Read MoreHoneywell Intelligrated Launches New Outcome-Based Service Program for Distribution Center Customers
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a new service management program for its distribution center customers that is tailored to specific, measurable goals to optimize performance and help reduce total lifecycle costs for material handling equipment and automation systems. With Assurance 360, Honeywell’s distribution center customers can now benefit from a scalable, outcome-based lifecycle maintenance and…
Read MoreNew Honeywell Software Transforms Field Operations For Workers At Manufacturing And Service Companies
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today unveiled new software to help field workers in the oil and gas, mining, and aerospace industries digitize equipment inspection programs, which can increase productivity, improve accuracy and minimize unplanned asset downtime. Honeywell Forge Inspection Rounds is a mobile solution for field operations that improves technician operator rounds by enabling users to…
Read MoreHoneywell Launches New Independent Software Vendor Partner Program
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today launched its Independent Software Vendor Program, giving partners and software vendors a platform to serve customers with solutions for industries including distribution centers, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and transportation and logistics. The global program gives software vendors the opportunity to join Honeywell’s broad ecosystem, which includes distributors and reseller partners specializing in…
Read MoreCasella Unveils New VAPex Pump
Casella, a leading provider of air sampling, noise and vibration monitoring solutions, announced today its new VAPex, an advanced and lightweight low flow pump. The elite low flow pump is the ideal solution for seamless reporting on employee levels of chemical exposure, resulting in significant timesavings for occupational hygienists. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates…
Read MoreErgodyne Launches Lightweight and Breathable Bump Caps
The next generation of bump caps have arrived. Ergodyne announced the launch of their new lightweight and supremely breathable bump caps today. The new Skullerz® Lightweight Bump Caps offer durable head protection against bumps, scrapes and bruises in areas with low ceilings, overhead pipes or beams, or other tight spaces and confined quarters. The new…
Read MoreClark Material Handling Company Again Ranks Among Top Ten Global Forklift Manufacturers
CLARK Material Handling Company was once again recognized as a top-ten global manufacturer of forklift trucks and spare parts for 2018. Material Handling & Logistics magazine (MHL) conducted the annual survey ranking global manufacturers by revenue. According to MHL, ranked suppliers provide some of the leading material handling technologies and vehicles used worldwide by companies…
Read MoreNew Personal Fall Arrest Systems from Malta Dynamics
Malta Dynamics’ new line of Personal Fall Arrest System bags is designed for safety and convenience. Available with 25-foot and 50-foot options, these personal fall arrest systems are not just convenient – this bag is essential. This complete all-purpose and ready-to-go carry bag includes: A Full Body Harness A 25-foot or 50-foot Vertical Lifeline Assembly with a…
Read MoreVector Solutions Expands EHS Capabilities with Acquisition of IndustrySafe
Third Acquisition of the Year Reaffirms Vector’s Commitment to Expand eLearning and Training Platform into Complete Performance Optimization Solution Vector Solutions, the leader in industry-focused eLearning and performance support solutions, has acquired IndustrySafe, a leading safety management software provider that helps organizations efficiently record, track and trend safety data to improve workplace safety, ensure regulatory…
Read MoreStay Up to Code…Effortlessly!
As you probably know, things out on the warehouse floor tend to get busy and move fast. You and your crew don’t have time to be constantly thinking about fire codes and regulations in addition to everything else going on in your warehouse! Fortunately, we can help with that. Worldwide Material Handling has released an…
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