Publications

121) Guidelines for Prefabricated Steel Work Platforms

STANDARD PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND INSTALLATION OF PREFABRICATED STEEL WORK PLATFORMS - This booklet, developed by The Association of Mezzanine Manufacturers, ...

122) Guidelines for Specifying AEM Systems

A 16-page booklet developed by members of Automated Electrified Monorail Product Section of Material Handling Industry (MHI), known as members of Monorail Manufacturers Association, ...

123) Handling Applications with Conveyor and Sortation Systems

This handbook provides an overview of the different possible functional applications of conveyors and sortation systems within warehouses and distribution centers. Its purpose is to ...

124) Handling the US Economy: The Economic Impact of the Material Handling Industry

MHI commissioned this report with Oxford Economics to quantify the economic impact that this vital industry has across all industries and regions of the United States.  That impact ...

125) HMI 100.23 Operator's Manual – Hoist

This 54-page booklet lists qualifications required to be a hoist operator, as well as "shall and shall nots." Safety is stressed by describing the best way to operate a hoist. It also ...

126) HMI 100.24 Inspection and Maintenance Manual – Hoist

This manual has been prepared by HMI and its Engineering Committee to provide information and suggestions for Hoist Inspection and Maintenance Personnel in their inspection and maintenance ...

127) HMI 100.74 Inspection and Maintenance Manual – Lever Hoist

This manual has been prepared by HMI and its Engineering Committee with the sole intent of offering information and suggestions to parties engaged with Manually Lever Operated Hoist ...

128) HMI 100.75 Operator's Manual – Lever Hoist

This booklet lists qualifications required to be a Manually Lever Operated Hoist Operator, as well as “shall and shall nots”. Safety is stressed by describing the best way to operate ...

129) HMI Consensus of the National Electrical Code

The 2014 National Electrical Code has a number of paragraphs affecting electric chain and wire rope hoists. Some of these paragraphs are subject to varying interpretations. Therefore, ...

130) HMI NEC Consensus

The 2014 National Electrical Code has a number of paragraphs affecting electric chain and wire rope hoists. Some of these paragraphs are subject to varying interpretations. Therefore, ...

131) HMI Recommended Practices for Hand Hoists (Spanish)

Debido a que el fabricante no tiene control directo sobre el polipasto y su operación, es responsabilidad del usuario y del personal operador el manejo seguro del equipo. Se ha seguido ...

132) How to Plan An Efficient Rack Layout

This 9 page document provides some guidelines for planning your rack layout and looks at some general layouts.

133) In Plant Trucks and Trailers Designed with Ergonomics in Mind

This presentation illustrates all the basics of good design for this industrial trucks and trailers.

134) Industrial Work Platform Users Guide

This guidance document represents user considerations associated with industrial work platforms. It was developed by the Storage Manufacturers Association (SMA) and is intended to provide ...

135) Inspection Report for Bin Shelving

Inspection Report for Bin Shelving