Improve worker safety with warehouse ergonomics
Moving product quickly and efficiently is a top priority for most warehouses. Speed is key for optimizing profit, but fast throughput is meaningless if it comes at the expense of your employees’ health and safety. Many common workplace injuries result from a lack of proper ergonomics. This can lead ...
Boost productivity with accumulation conveyors
Efficiency is the key to a successful warehouse or manufacturing operation. If product begins to backup in one or more parts of your process, the resulting disruptions can have a disastrous effect on your bottom line. There are many pieces of equipment on the market designed to improve throughput an ...
Improving automotive manufacturing efficiency
Automotive manufacturing hasn’t been the same since the pandemic. Continued supply chain disruptions make sourcing key parts a challenge, leading to low new vehicle inventory and endless frustrations for consumers. Above all, a shortage of semiconductor chips remains the biggest hurdle for vehicle m ...
People Movers Improve Assembly Line Efficiency
If you’ve ever travelled by plane, chances are you have taken advantage of conveyor systems installed throughout many airports. These moving walkways allow travelers and their luggage to traverse the concourse more efficiently. The convenience offered by these systems is great for helping passengers ...
More Custom Conveyor Solutions from UMD
UMD is a leader in material handling solutions for the tire and rubber and tier 1 automotive industries. Our comprehensive design services for these and other industries requiring material handling and conveyor system solutions have made UMD the go-to for over two decades. Last time, we examined a ...