By: Georgia Haggar, Contributor Businesses are under constant pressure to optimize productivity while ensuring the safety of their workforce. Tuggers are designed to transport materials, often by towing carts or trailers, streamlining processes in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution centers and are becoming an increasingly popular solution for businesses focused on safety and productivity. THE BENEFITS…
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Explore advancements in manufacturing, distribution and supply chain management. ProMat, one of the leading trade shows for the manufacturing and supply chain industries, will take place March 17-20, 2025, in Chicago’s McCormick Place. The event is expected to attract 1,000+ leading manufacturing and supply chain solution providers and to continue its tradition of showcasing innovative…
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By the members of MHI’s Overhead Alliance, which is comprised of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America (CMAA), the Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI) and the Monorail Manufacturers Association (MMA). One of the best ways to keep overhead crane, monorail, and hoist operators — and the personnel working around the equipment — safe is to train…
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Temperature resistance and accident risk reduction may make them an effective choice. By: Maureen Paraventi In the fast-paced world of logistics and warehousing, efficiency and organization are paramount. One of the key components to achieving these is the use of suitable storage solutions. Although plastic fixed wall bulk containers can be costlier than some other…
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Maintaining a baler is an ongoing process that requires diligence and attention to detail. By: Shana McGuinn, Contributor Balers are essential in agriculture, waste management and other industries which require the compression and bundling of materials in order to facilitate easier handling, transportation and disposal. However, to ensure these machines operate efficiently and have a…
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How to choose the right insulated impact protection gloves. By: Leigh Stadelmeier, Contributor For logistics and warehouse teams, a worker’s hands are their most important tools. When these workers face a long shift in cold conditions, it becomes even more important to select insulated, impact-protection work gloves that guard against injury without getting in the…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace safety, Honeywell continues to lead. The Perfect Fit 3.0 safety glove is a notable upgrade from its predecessors, benefiting from new and improved features that make it a useful safety tool for today’s worker. Gauge enhanced dexterity One of the standout qualities of the Perfect Fit 3.0 is its…
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Armor Guys has long been an industry leader in the design, development and manufacturing of high-performance hand and arm protection. Our parent company began operations in 1993 and over the last 30 years has developed some of the most technologically advanced gloves and sleeves for general purpose, cut resistant, and chemical resistant applications. Operating in…
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Visual cues communicate hazards and guide safe behavior. By: Shana McGuinn, Contributor In the fast-paced environments of warehouses and factories, ensuring the safety of employees and visitors is a paramount concern. One effective strategy to promote safety is the use of floor signage, which serves as a visual cue to communicate hazards, guide behavior, and…
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The automated external defibrillator is a simple device that can make a profound impact. By: Barbara Schroeder, Contributor Max Mayfield, former director of the National Hurricane Center, once remarked, “Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy.” While referring to hurricanes, his words are equally applicable when it comes to mindsets around responding…
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