http://www.mhia.org/rss/industrygroups/lmps MHIA.org Lift Manufacturers en-us Copyright Material Handling Industry® 2007 10 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:10:03 GMT Below is a list of Lift Technical Papers. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/technicalpapers Wed, 28 May 2008 19:10:27 GMT Below is a list of Lift Manufacturers news. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/news Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:12:43 GMT Learn how a brick company created an ergonomic solution for its employees through the use of self-leveling pallet handling equipment. The pallet load leveler is designed to automatically keep the top layer of bricks at the most convenient height for loading and unloading. As workers transfer bricks from ... http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/7662/pallet-level-loaders-provide-relief-from-back-problems--reduce-worker-fatigue-and-speed-production Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:09:28 GMT Learn how preprinted newspaper inserts are fed into inserting drums using a level loader, which has virtually eliminated back complaints and reduced bending and stooping to create a more ergonomic working environment. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/7661/back-saving-pallet-level-loaders-win-accolades-from-workers Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:48:15 GMT Below is a list of Lift Manufacturers terms. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/glossary Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:46:22 GMT In today's fast-paced manufacturing and distribution world, purchased equipment is not always properly maintained. The results can be costly! That especially goes for the scissorslift, tilter or scissors dock lift at your facility. This equipment is designed and purchased to take a licking and keep on ... http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/news/does-your-scissors-lift-have-the-proper-safety-labels-and-is-it-in-good-working-order Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:45:44 GMT Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) announces the publication of a white paper entitled Integrated Lean Thinking & Ergonomics: Utilizing Material Handling Assist Device Solutions for a Productive Workplace. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/news/mhia-white-paper-examines-the-role-of-ergonomics-in-integrated-lean-strategies Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:42:17 GMT Lift Manufacturers Product Section (LMPS) is pleased to offer the descriptive images of the various products manufactured by our member companies. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/equipmentphotos Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:33:54 GMT Lift Manufacturers Product Section (LMPS members are the Industry's leading suppliers of lifts and lift equipment. They supply lift solutions worldwide and in virtually every major manufacturing and distribution sector. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:38:59 GMT Lift Manufacturers Members Only http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/membersonly Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:31:52 GMT Downtime for maintenance is a standard part of production. It helps to ensure reliable equipment performance. However, it still means that for some period of time, you are not making product, but instead are generating cost. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3409/motorized-electrode-lifter-slashes-steel-furnace-downtime-by-85- Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:12 GMT With immediate access to members of the Lift Manufacturers Association, our resourceful team will deliver creative speaker solutions quickly, efficiently and consistently. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/speakersbureau Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:12 GMT If you have a question regarding Lift Manufacturers, please submit it below. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/join Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:12 GMT Below is a list of Lift Manufacturers Case Studies. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:38:12 GMT Below is a list of Lift Manufacturers member compaines. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/members Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:30:07 GMT A cabinet manufacturer utilizes tilter/up-ender to enhance employee productivity, reduce costs by 10% and minimize product damage during the pre-shipping process http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3416/tilter-up-ender-reduces-worker-fatigue-for-cabinet-maker Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:28:31 GMT A major manufacturer of jet engines required assistance in the design and implementation of a unique lift platform to position personnel, components and test equipment at a variety of heights. See how this lift improved efficiency, safety and productivity. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3415/jet-aircraft-engine-manufacturer-solves-positioning-problems-with-unique-lift-table Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:26:24 GMT Helicopter manufacturer required assistance in safely raising and positioning helicopter blades during a "balancing" procedure. This lift table provided a solution that performed in a severe outdoor environment that included snow, ice, rain, high winds and extreme temperatures. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3414/helicopter-manufacturer-solves-a-test-and-assembly-problem-with-a-unique-adjustable-blade-positioner-used-in-a-severe-outdoor-environment Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:24:15 GMT A major manufacturer of hospital furniture uses a double acting hydraulic lift to turn its assembly line "upside down". The results were ergonomic improvements in the assembly workstations. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3413/furniture-manufacturer-uses-a-double-acting-lift-to-provide-a-solution-to-an-assembly-problem Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:21:14 GMT An aircraft manufacturer needed a manufacturing tool to quickly and cost-effectively install an optional fuel tank. The results were achieved with a special scissors lift that enables the task with minimal disruption. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3412/aircraft-manufacturer-utilizes-new-scissors-lift-for-fuel-tank-installation Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:19:00 GMT West Bend Equipment has designed a custom vehicle mover to offer a solution that would allow you to move a 6,000 pound vehicle through a parking lot or factory floor without ever turning on the ignition key. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3411/custom-design-of-a-vehicle-mover-can-increase-worker-productivity Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:16:47 GMT A major warehousing and distribution facility needed help to improve efficiency while reducing worker fatigue and injury during the handling of palletized loads. A custom designed pallet inverter from Bushman's West Bend Division provided the solution. http://www.mhia.org/industrygroups/lmps/casestudies/3410/custom-pallet-inverter-improves-handling-of-palletized-loads-for-warehousing-facility