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Topic: Ergonomics & Safety

Ergonomics is the applied science that seeks to improve the design and function of tools and other objects used by people. In materials handling proper ergonomics improves safety.


Blue Giant Equipment: Heavy-Duty Industrial Pneumatic Scissor Lift Tables, Work Positioners and Tilt Tables
A complete line of heavy-duty industrial pneumatic scissor lift tables, work positioners and tilt tables by Verti-Lift are ideal for applications where hydraulic equipment, oils and fluids are prohibited.

Vestil Manufacturing: PSDT-ADP-2136 Drum Transporter and De-Palletizer
Drum transporter and de-palletizer lifts 700-pound drums.

InCord Custom Safety Netting: Truck Nets
Eliminate trailer door accidents and contain floor stacked shipments with InCord’s Truck Nets for box trucks and trailers.

Greenheck: Axial Upblast Exhaust Fans
Axial fans are a cost-effective option for low to medium pressure applications.

Greenheck: EAD-635 Adjustable Drainable Blade Louver
An adjustable extruded aluminum louver with drainable style blades.

Greenheck: Warehouse Summer Ventilation Systems
Configurable ventilation systems to meet proper air flow for your facility.

PS Safety Access™: New EdgeHalt® Ladder Safety Gates Featuring Slam-Proof™ Technology
The safest safety gates on the market, these new gates feature Slam-Proof™ technology that closes each gate in a quiet, controlled manner and the new single model exceeds the OSHA,...

Humatics: Milo Microlocation Technology
Localization system increases AGV and AMR productivity

SICK, Inc.: deTec4 Smart Box Detection
Access protection system is safe, user-friendly

Sentry Protection Products: Collision Sentry Corner Pro
Eliminate blind corner hazards with collision warning system with high volume setting.

Presto Lifts: P3 All-Around Airbag Automatic Level Loader
Featuring a small, stable base, the level loader enables users to step closer to its platform, enhancing its ergonomic benefits. The level loader can accommodate an array of loads.

Aero Rubber Company®, Inc.: Industrial Rubber Bands
Industrial operations have been moving away from utilizing rigid, cumbersome and wasteful material handling and packaging options, such as shrink wrap, straps, and cable ties.

Southworth Products: Backsaver Hydraulic Lift Tables
Ergonomic hydraulic lift tables can load 6,000 pounds.

Raymond Corporation: iWarehouse Real Time Location System (RTLS)
Operator assist technology uses ultra-wideband.

Aero Rubber Company®, Inc.: Industrial Rubber Bands: Stability, ROI, Sustainability, Efficiency
Industrial rubber bands by Aero Rubber Company®, Inc. will help you achieve greater operational efficiency.

Southworth Products: PalletPal Inverter
The PalletPal Pallet Rotator / Pallet Inverter rotates full pallet loads.

Adrian’s Safety Solutions: Freight Saver HN – Trailer Cargo Net
Horizontal E-track cargo net for box trucks and trailers.

Southworth Products: Elevating Worker Platforms
Elevating worker platforms can be positioned at several heights.

Pepperl+Fuchs: USi®-safety Ultrasonic Sensor for Safety Applications
This ultrasonic sensor system brings safety to applications where it was not possible before. Whether in very tight installation spaces, in dusty environments or outdoors—with the USi®-safety, safe...

Rite-Hite: Dok-Chat Logistics Communication Software
Cloud-based software enables social distancing compliance.