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Raymond introduces e-learning modules to support material handling education

The Raymond Corporation is introducing e-learning modules to further support material handling education by promoting efficiency and operator security. Raymond is releasing an extensive library of learning material focusing on technician fundamentals, lean management principles and operator education, all of which can be accessed electronically. Raymond’s latest e-learning tools will educate customers on: Forklift Operator […]

01/13/2026 - 5:15 PM

Ketten Wälder introduces the Cromox rotating double swivel

Ketten Wälder GmbH, manufacturer of the premium stainless-steel lifting brand Cromox, has introduced its latest product: the Cromox rotating double swivel (CWHD). The CWHD expands the company’s established range of Grade 60 stainless-steel roundsling connectors, designed for use in cleanroom, food and beverage, offshore, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, water treatment, and other demanding environments. According to Ketten […]

01/13/2026 - 6:02 PM

JLG advances “Job Site of the Future” vision through Canvas acquisition

JLG Industries, has acquired the core technology developed by Canvas, a San Francisco-based construction robotics technology company known for pioneering robotic solutions for interior construction applications. Through this strategic investment in intelligent automation for the job site of the future, the acquisition will advance JLG’s strategy to support customer needs beyond enabling jobs to actively […]

01/13/2026 - 5:30 PM

Yucatán deep-water port orders two Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 mobile harbour cranes

Terminal de Contenedores de Yucatán SA de CV (APM Terminals Yucatán) has ordered two Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbour Cranes, each configured to match with the local infrastructure and equipped with an external power supply to support the terminal’s decarbonization strategy. The order was booked in Q4 2025 and the cranes will be delivered to […]

01/13/2026 - 4:21 PM

Point of Rental celebrates giving with The Cowshed

Point of Rental has reinforced its commitment to community engagement through a hands-on partnership with The Cowshed, a Berkshire, UK-based charity supporting individuals and families facing hardship. Point of Rental’s UK team completed three on-site volunteer days totalling more than 100 man-hours in 2025, assisting with donation organization, storage logistics, and seasonal displays. Additional volunteer […]

01/6/2026 - 12:25 PM

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New Issue

ILH November/December 2025

In this month's issue

Featured News

Opinion Pieces

A hands off approach

If many hands make light work, imagine the problems created by a scarcity of skilled people. Here, Joel Cox considers the impact on production, knowledge transfer, and the future of the workforce. We hear a lot about today’s problems associated with not only hiring people, but finding individuals with relevant skills, training them, and maintaining […]

01/6/2026 - 1:33 PM

What is a lifting appliance?

Ben Dobbs, Head of Global Standards and Legislation at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), looks at lifting appliances and explains why their selection should be carefully considered. Lifting appliances are mechanical devices designed to lift, move or position heavy loads with minimal manual effort. They are widely used in industries where heavy materials are […]

11/19/2025 - 3:40 PM