Yale makes History (Channel)

Logistics continues to go mainstream as the His tory Channel focuses on material handling and loading docks in its popular "Modern Marvels" program July 30. Included will be on-air interviews with several Yale Materials Handling Corp. executives discussing the creation, development and use of lift trucks over the past 80 years. The program fea tures the first Yale "low platform" lift truck and footage from the early days of the material handling industry, as well as the changes that have brought the industry to where it is today.

The program will also cover changes that shipping, airlines and railroads have made in the industry.