Distribution and Transportation Technology
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Crown launches fuel cell-powered picker
The Crown SP 3500 Series Stockpicker is designed to accommodate fuel cells.
Air cargo containers put to new use
Cargo container maker Jettainer presented an airfreight container refitted as a mobile compact workshop unit for the training of shoemakers in Ethiopia as part of an exhibition “Perspektivwechsel” (Change of Perspective) in Berlin. The refited container is shown alongside paintings, sculpture and pieces of photography about Ethiopia and its shoe-shiners. The unique container was designed ...
Research institute to study hybrid trucks for freight shipments
FPInnovations, a forest products research institute based in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, announced that it will be conducting two studies on eco-energy optimization for the Ministère des Transports du Québec (MTQ). Hybrid truck owned by Agropur and its partners. The two $50,000 studies will analyze and compare the shipment of freight in urban centres by hybrid (diesel/electric) ...
Technology
New product: Order picker offers choice of fixed or raised platform
LO2.5 from Hyster has welded steel box construction
New product: Pallet truck comes with shrink wrap holder
Northern Equipment Tool's Roughneck designed for heavy duty work
WMS evolves for 3PLs [from the MM&D print edition]
Growing needs and functions drive software development
Thinking robots [from the MM&D print edition]
Ontario 3PL looks to automation for a competitive edge
ProMat 2013 preview (part two:) Tradeshow promises plenty [from the MM&D print edition]
Take a sneak peek at what will be debuting on the tradeshow floor
ProMat 2013 preview (part one): New year, new innovations
The latest technology will be showcased at ProMat 2013
Materials handling: Managing auto ID in the warehouse and supply chain [from the MM&D print edition]
Technology crucial in handling e-commerce orders
Materials Handling column: Keeping up with the times [from the October 2012 MM&D print edition|
Education needed to keep up with logistics industry
Deep thinking [from the October 2012 MM&D print edition]
Port of New York and New Jersey readying for post-Panama world
