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E-commerce growth is driven by consumer benefits, but in
many cases, creates problems for order picking, packaging, and
fulfillment operations.
If you have employees picking orders from racks and shelving, or
manually loading and unloading pallets, we can show you how a
small investment in a PalletPal® Level Loader can make the job faster,
safer, and easier. These inexpensive devices position pallets at a
comfortable height, eliminating the bending, reaching, and stretching
required for manual loading and unloading. Many units have turntable
tops to allow workers to stay in one spot throughout the process.
When pallet loads are damaged or need to be transferred from
in-house to outbound pallets or skids, the PalletPal Pallet Rotator
can assist workers by effortlessly positioning the entire pallet load
for transfer or product replacement.
With over a dozen models to chose from, there is sure to be a
PalletPal Level Loader for your application.
PalletPal Order Picker
Pallet Leveling Attachment
PalletPal Rotator
Pallet Inverter
PalletPal Walkie
Pallet Truck Attachment
PalletPal 360 Spring – The Original and Still the
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Gravity-flow storage products maker Mallard
Manufacturing has opened a new production facility
in Maquoketa, Iowa. The 30,000-square-foot facility
will serve as a dedicated carton-flow rack manufactur-
ing site. … Ryder System Inc., a provider of commer-
cial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and
supply chain solutions, has celebrated the grand open-
ing of its state-of-the-art maintenance facility 37
miles from Seattle in Marysville, Washington. … Load-
matching company Next Trucking has opened its new
headquarters in Los Angeles’ Silicon Beach tech cor-
ridor. The 25,000-square-foot facility will support the
company’s increased headcount as Next scales up its
operations, the firm says. … Truckload carrier Schneider
is upgrading its driver facilities in the Dallas area. The
company’s new operating center in Wilmer, Texas, is
expected to open in January 2020 and will include a
variety of amenities for drivers. … Exegistics, a veter-
an-owned third-party logistics and supply chain service
provider, has acquired the Indianapolis staffing opera-
tion of Versant Supply Chain, a company that recruits,
screens, and tests general labor and skilled workers
for clerical and management positions. … To strength-
en its sales and service activities in the food and
beverage sector, material handling solutions special-
ist Interroll has
acquired parts of the
business activities
and assets of IBH ehf
in Reykjavik, Iceland.
… International
express services pro-
vider DHL and WE, a
family of charitable
organizations, have
announced the winners of the third annual DHL
Youth Volunteer Fellowship Awards. The fellowship
program recognizes young Americans who are moving
the needle on some of today’s pressing social issues
with actions designed to create lasting impacts. The
complete list of winners can be found at https://www.
logistics.dhl/us-en/.
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