Hyster Co., Greenville, N.C., debuted its new W45ZHD heavy-duty walkie pallet truck, which is designed to be tough, intelligent and able to handle some of the most demanding walkie applications.
Herkules Equipment Corp., Walled Lake, Mich., expanded its EnKon Systems brand of lift systems to include a zero-level post lift for carts and pallets.
Online store Amazon.com and parcel carriers UPS and DHL aren’t the only companies using drones to distribute parcels to consumers. Germany-based Qimarox launched an investigation into the use of drones for palletizing product.
Detectamet Ltd., United Kingdom, launched a detectable plastic product for the food industry. The new Detectable Pallet Wrap offers a less risky means of final packaging for pallet handling in food warehouse storage and shipping.
France's SAVOYE said its Chicago-based subsidiary, SAVOYE Inc., purchased Retrotech Inc., a Fishers, N.Y., firm specializing in the design, installation, modernization, and support of automated material handling systems.
Refrigerated and frozen less-than-truckload transportation specialist
H&M Bay recently turned to Motorola and Franwell, Inc. for an RFID
hardware and software solution.