Category Archives: Material Handling

How to Choose a Platform Truck: Key Considerations and Tips

Platform trucks are those unsung heroes of warehouses, offices, and all sorts of industrial spots. They’re basically wheeled carts with a flat deck and handles, and if you pick the wrong one, you’ll quickly find yourself dealing with wasted time, …

Decision Time: Glides Vs. Casters for Your Furniture

When it comes to furniture design, the final decision comes down to whether to use furniture glides or furniture casters. One option may be more suitable than the other depending on the homeowner’s preference. If your company sells furniture and …

What Is the Weight Capacity of a Typical Hand Truck?

The right tools and equipment are essential for maintaining the safety and well-being of workers in warehouses and the logistics industry — especially when it comes to transporting products, supplies, and other heavy loads. Among all transportation equipment, the hand truck is …

Hand Trucks Buyers Guide: Key Factors to Consider Before Purchasing

When it comes to moving heavy or awkward stuff, hand trucks are honestly some of the most reliable tools out there. Thing is, there are a ton of designs, materials, and features, so picking the right one can get a …

Casters and Material Handling for Car Dealerships

When it comes to optimizing operations in various industries, the right material handling products are crucial. From efficient storage systems to durable casters and ergonomic lifting equipment, businesses rely on high-quality solutions to increase productivity and safety. In this article, …

Essential Equipment for Garden Nurseries

In garden nurseries, efficient handling and storage of plants, pots, and supplies are essential for maintaining a productive and organized environment. Equipment such as casters, pallet trucks, shelving, and storage solutions play critical roles in ensuring smooth operations and optimal …

The Components of Pallet Racking

Pallet racking is a key storage solution in warehouses and distribution centers, designed to efficiently store palletized goods in a vertical manner. This system maximizes warehouse space utilization while improving inventory management and accessibility. Overview of Pallet Racking Pallet racking …

Preventative Maintenance Programs for Cart Maintenance

Maintaining carts in optimal condition is essential for workplace efficiency, safety, and longevity. Whether used in warehouses, hospitals, or manufacturing facilities, carts undergo constant wear and tear. Implementing a preventative maintenance program helps reduce downtime, prevent costly repairs, and ensure …

Video – Material Handling Equipment: Types, Uses, and Benefits

In this OneMonroe Minute, we discuss different types of material handling equipment and their applications. We also discuss the specific advantages for different kinds of material handling products like bulk material handling, trucks and carts, and shop and storage solutions.

What is the Xcelorator Power Assist Hand Truck?

The Xcelorator Power Assist Hand Truck is an innovative solution designed to make heavy-duty material handling safer and more efficient. Built with versatility and user convenience in mind, the Xcelorator seamlessly transitions between manual and powered operation, ensuring effortless use …

Understanding Different Types of Bins

Bins are essential for organizing and storing items in various industrial and commercial settings. Different types of bins, such as BRUTE containers, Quantum bins, and Akro-Mils bins, offer versatile options to meet specific storage needs. These bins come in various …

What is Spider Shelving?

Rousseau Spider Shelving is a versatile and durable storage solution designed for industrial and commercial applications. Known for its ease of installation and robust design, Spider Shelving accommodates various storage needs with adjustable shelves, heavy-duty construction, and the ability to …