Distribution and Transportation Products and Equipment
Airship revival
Cargo airships may one day take to the skies and revolutionize how we transport goods
Intelligrated pick-to-light system for dynamic pick face
Systems ensure replenishment accuracy, company says
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America introduces stacker
Product focuses on energy efficiency, reduced life cycle costs
Floor tags bond to most surfaces
RFID-enabled floor tags help with automatic data collection and inventory control
Telematics help prevent trailer theft
Tracking and monitoring devices are being used to help deter cargo thieves as well as manage the reefers’ operating costs.
Faster, cheaper deliveries through cloud computing
Online software can improve the efficiencies of inbound deliveries
Blanket keeps ambient air out
According to Zoneworks, its new Door Blanket offers a quick and affordable way to protect temperature-controlled items.
Learning Curve: The value of doubling up
In Ontario, long combination vehicles (LCVs) are classified as tractor-trailers pulling two full-length trailers, with the entire combination not exceeding 40 metres in length.
Freshening up the cold chain
Keeping perishable food products fresh and avoiding waste—or shrink—presents a challenge across the supply chain.
Hydrogen proves its worth
Two and a half years ago, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Genco ATC began a pilot project with hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklifts.
Three signs it’s time to invest in your material handling equipment
With the recession over, now may be the time to replace equipment
