ABB today launched RoboMasters, a new app-based training tool offering unprecedented flexibility for learning the skills to program and operate ABB robots. Providing access to a wide range of ABB robot training courses delivered in modules, the app enables users of any level of experience to create their own learning paths at their own pace.…
Read More >>Workwear brand commits $150,000 to support skilled trades education To highlight the important role of young talent in skilled industries, Carhartt unveiled its inaugural “Steel Apple” awards, a new initiative to honor educators shaping the next generation of skilled trade workers. The awards are an extension of Carhartt’s “For the Love of Labor” program –…
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Nilfisk announces the launch of the CS7500 Combination Sweeper-Scrubber, a groundbreaking solution in industrial cleaning that redefines efficiency, user accessibility and sustainability. Engineered for maximum performance in diverse environments, the CS7500 features an intuitive touchscreen with multilingual support and ergonomic design that makes it easy to operate. This innovative cleaning machine is compact and ultra-maneuverable…
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Yale Lift Truck Technologies announces Yale Relay™, an overarching platform encompassing all automated lift trucks the company releases going forward and an intuitive drag-and-drop portal that replaces the complex software coding requirements typically associated with automation. The new portal enables easy set up and on-the-fly changes without the need for custom programming, allowing warehouses to reduce their dependence…
Read More >>J.J. Keller & Associate, Inc., a leading provider of safety and compliance solutions, and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) recently joined forces to conduct a comprehensive study on top challenges when it comes to managing PPE procurement and proper usage. The results of the study, titled “2025 PPE Pain Points Study: Top Trends and Challenges,”…
Read More >>Creating an environment of safety can help prevent injuries on the job for all professionals and their co-workers. By promoting and encouraging proactive behavior, everyone on the worksite can make a conscious effort to create changes that lead to safer outcomes. Werner is leading ladder safety awareness through a variety of in-person and online training…
Read More >>Werner, the world leader in ladders and manufacturer of climbing and fall protection equipment, announced the company will partner with the American Ladder Institute (ALI) for Ladder Safety Month, the only nationwide program dedicated exclusively to promoting ladder safety at home and work. The annual event takes place every March to raise awareness of ladder safety and…
Read More >>Over half of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) leaders report injury frequency (53 percent) and severity (51 percent) have either remained stagnant or worsened over the past year, according to Benchmark Gensuite’s 2025 EHS Benchmarking report. The proprietary research was released and is based on a survey of over 100 EHS professionals across multiple industries. The…
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Is virtual reality training suitable for your organization? By: Joe Proulx, Contributor Imagine stepping into a training session where you can hop onto a forklift and navigate through a busy warehouse without any real-world risks. That’s what virtual reality (VR) training brings to the table for material handling operations. VR training is able to immerse…
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Solving conveyor belt problems requires re-education on the root causes. By: R. Todd Swinderman, Contributor Conveyor belts form the critical artery through any bulk processing operation, carrying materials between each phase of a production plant. Yet much of the assumed knowledge about conveyor system design and operation is inconsistent, incomplete or inaccurate, leading to all-too-common…
Read More >>Leaders in Material Handling
• Bishamon
• Gorbel
• Herkules Equipment Corporation
• Nilfisk
• Tennsco
