Werner, the world leader in ladders and manufacturer of climbing products and fall protection equipment, announces the introduction of two new ladder innovations, including more multi-functional LOCKTOP™ ladder tops for Werner fiberglass step ladders and a first of its kind, LOCK-IN™ Tool Bag. Both solutions offer unique, innovative options for ladder storage on and off…
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Contributed By: Steel King Working with a rack supplier with integrated building permit services can fast-track the project. Problem: Building permit problems can delay new warehouse construction or distribution center retrofits by weeks or months. Solution: Bringing in an experienced warehouse storage rack supplier early in the process can help facility managers avoid being blindsided…
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Lithium-Ion (li-ion) batteries are very popular as a strong, portable power source, but they can be a fire hazard, and thus require special storage considerations. New Rack Fire Protect (RFP) buildings from DENIOS US, which are fire rated for 2-hours at 2000°F (1093°C), are ideal for the storage of li-ion batteries. Containment minimizes the risk…
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Configura has officially launched its latest product: CET Essentials for Material Handling. This new solution allows users to draw layouts in less time using dynamic product placeholders—smart product symbols not attached to a specific manufacturer. Users can design any size warehouse in CET Essentials, then assign specific product brands later in CET Material Handling. CET Essentials utilizes easy-to-use placement and estimates of material handling systems, realistic 3D renderings and…
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By: Maureen Paraventi What is made of steel, able to handle 1,000-pound loads and is an essential fixture in warehouses and distribution centers? Racking, of course. Racking may seem basic – especially when compared to the robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) and multitude of forklifts, cranes and shuttle carts found in these facilities.…
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Steel King Industries, a leading manufacturer of storage rack and material handling products announced that Conveyer & Caster – Equipment for Industry (CC-EFI), a fourth-generation family-owned material handling solution provider, has won Steel King’s Most Valuable Dealer Award for the company’s 2022 activity. The company was honored during the ProMat show last week in Chicago. The company has…
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Those in need of a budget-friendly way to efficiently organize their products within limited space will find solutions when they visit Flexcon booth S1822 at this year’s ProMat show. Flexcon will showcase its latest line of low-cost plastic warehouse bins designed to put its customers’ valuable space to work with total efficiency. Durable while also…
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Swisslog, a leading provider of best-in-class warehouse automation and software, has announced that Cardinal Health will install a Swisslog Automation Solution within its new at-Home Solutions distribution center in Grove City, Ohio. The facility is part of the at-Home Solutions business’ multi-year strategy to increase warehouse capacity to accommodate its rapid growth. The AutoStore solution, empowered by Swisslog, has…
Read More >>Visit Cimcorp at booth #S2703b Cimcorp, a manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic order fulfillment and tire-handling solutions, will exhibit at ProMat 2023, scheduled for March 20-23, at McCormick Place in Chicago. At booth #S2703b, the company will showcase its comprehensive range of automated storage and order picking systems designed to optimize fresh and perishable food distribution.…
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By: Dan Labell, Contributor In recent years, there has been an increased interest in automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), a modern warehousing solution that uses automation to safely and efficiently store and retrieve palletized products within a rack structure in a warehouse. In fact, the ASRS market is growing at a rapid pace, as…
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