Automate 2013, North America’s leading automation event, was attended by a record 10,975 attendees from across the United States and 55 countries. The event took place January 21-24 at McCormick Place in Chicago. “Automate ...
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The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) has overhauled its website, to provide new value to its members and to become the leading source of information about industrial trucks for policy makers worldwide. The re-launching of the website is ...
High-output, advanced motors and other innovations are why Hamaco Industries Corporation (Booth 2615) is confident of strong growth in the U.S. market for its lift products. Hamaco is the market leader for lift products in Japan, ...
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Intelligrated, a leading North American-based automated material handling solutions provider, has announced the grand opening of its 122,000-square-foot headquarters expansion in Mason, Ohio. With a combined area of 262,000 square feet, ...
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The Board of Governors of Material Handling Industry has voted to rebrand the Material Handling Industry of America and adopt a new name:"MHI—The Industry That Makes the Supply Chain Work." "The decision to become MHI was made to ...
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ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions and associated products, has acquired 4Front Engineered Solutions. 4Front, headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and India, has ...
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MSE-Forks has announced the opening of a new fully owned subsidiary in the United States.MSE recently acquired the assets of Reachable Solutions,LLC which was originated by Mike Yacks in 2008.Mike and his wife,Jodi,have now joined the MSE ...
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QC Software, a forward-thinking software provider for the material handling industry, announces the appointment of Tom Lagaly to their Business Development team. Lagaly, a regional sales professional with 40+ years of industry experience, ...
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An effective warehouse control system is agile, reliable and responsive to the changing supply chain. The software must provide connectivity, visibility and real time analytics to streamline processes, reduce costs and meet customer ...
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SAN ANTONIO—I'm in San Antonio this week, home to the Alamo and the annual meeting of the Material Handling Industry of America. At today's meeting, Hal Vandiver, MHIA's long-time economist and president of F. Hal Vandiver & ...
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This year The Raymond Corporation is celebrating its 90th anniversary as a leader in the materials handling industry.From the company's invention of the first hydraulic hand pallet truck in 1934 to its current advancements in lift truck ...
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The Rack Manufacturers Institute (RMI) of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) recently published "Considerations for the Planning and Use of Industrial Steel Storage Racks – 2012 Edition." This publication is designed to ...
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Environmental sustainability is one of the most critical issues faced by our generation. Our choices – whether at home or at work – impact the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat and the land we enjoy. Our world ...
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Material handling equipment orders are forecasted to grow 8.0%to 9.0%in 2012 and 6.0%in 2013,according to the latest Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing Forecast(MHEM)released by Material Handling Industry of America(MHIA). ...
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The Material Handling Industry of America(MHIA)announces that MODEX 2014 will be held March 17-20,2014 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta,GA. MODEX 2014 will showcase equipment and systems solutions as well as learning ...
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