What is Modular Material Handling? To understand Modular Material Handling, first we must understand what makes something “Modular”. By definition, Modular is: “A design approach that subdivides a system/product into smaller parts called modules. A few benefits to modular products are mobility, repurposing, ease of use, and customized flexibility in […]
Written by: Doug Sparks, President / Inventor of Flex Craft I still recall my sensei’s response to my question; how big should a conveyor be? His response was “think of a gooses egg tract, how wide is it?” The answer, slightly larger than the egg. I also remember the valuable […]
Ergonomics in the workplace can be in a way compared to “The Story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears” and the comfortable bed situation, every employee has their own “Ahhh, this is just right.” What might be the best fit for one employee, might not necessarily be the best fit […]
If you’re new to Material Handling, you may find yourself caught up in a whirlwind of new information being thrown at you by those who have been in the industry for years, trade magazines, or even upper management, all trying to “sell” you on the idea on what they think […]