March 9, 2022
Materials Handling & Storage Glossary: Quick Disconnect Couplings and Fittings (QDCs / QDs)
Quick disconnect couplings, also known as “QDCs or QDs” have many uses. They provide a safe and fast way to release and reconnect hydraulic hose connections.
March 2, 2022
Materials Handling & Storage Glossary: Skids and Pallets
In the beginning, things were stored in (and moved around in) wooden crates, boxes, barrels, and the basic wooden skid.
February 16, 2022
Materials Handling & Storage Glossary: Mast
What’s the first thing you think of when you read the word mast? Most people (outside our industry) think of a sailboat.
February 7, 2022
Materials Handling & Storage Glossary: Sideloader
A sideloader in the material handling world is a specialized forklift designed to move sideways through tight spaces, moving long, sometimes awkwardly shaped, loads, that cannot be safely moved with a traditional forklift.
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