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Logistics on the big screen
Ocean shipping and a forklift are key plot elements in a couple of entertaining films.
Ocean shipping and a forklift are key plot elements in a couple of entertaining films.
"Inventory nightmares" highlight importance of good asset tracking
The consequences of failing to keep track of inventory can be dire, as these tales of woe demonstrate.
The consequences of failing to keep track of inventory can be dire, as these tales of woe demonstrate.
Nashville Wire buys AWP Industries
Merger brings together the largest makers of wire decking for pallet racks, containers.
Merger brings together the largest makers of wire decking for pallet racks, containers.
You name it, we can move it
Whether it's an elephant, panda, grizzly cubs, or a giant pumpkin, there's a logistics company out there that can help you transport it.
Whether it's an elephant, panda, grizzly cubs, or a giant pumpkin, there's a logistics company out there that can help you transport it.
When should you cube and weigh?
There's a lot to be said for collecting weight and dimensional data right before an order is shipped. But that's just part of the story.
There's a lot to be said for collecting weight and dimensional data right before an order is shipped. But that's just part of the story.
Survey looks at forklift buyers' priorities
New Crown Equipment Corp. survey shows rising interest in sustainability, energy efficiency, and technology among forklift users.
New Crown Equipment Corp. survey shows rising interest in sustainability, energy efficiency, and technology among forklift users.
Ikea plans to replace wooden pallets with paper platforms
The Swedish retailer is giving up wooden pallets for single-use, recyclable paper versions.
The Swedish retailer is giving up wooden pallets for single-use, recyclable paper versions.
Heavy lifting? Forklift is up to the task
When the Philadelphia Zoo had to move two hippos to a new home, a Toyota lift truck did the honors.
When the Philadelphia Zoo had to move two hippos to a new home, a Toyota lift truck did the honors.
Intelligrated to expand Ohio HQ, add 200 jobs
Manufacturer says it will double the size of its Mason, Ohio, facility.
Manufacturer says it will double the size of its Mason, Ohio, facility.
Goodbye, milk runs
With space in short supply, Dutch dairy company FrieslandCampina was forced to shuttle milk bottled at a Belgian plant off site for storage. A sophisticated automated warehouse brought an end to all that.
With space in short supply, Dutch dairy company FrieslandCampina was forced to shuttle milk bottled at a Belgian plant off site for storage. A sophisticated automated warehouse brought an end to all that.
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