Manufacturing Challenges & Solutions
Labor Shortages
An increase in demand shows the critical need for qualified workers in manufacturing.
- Implement automation for highly repetitive tasks and delegate value-added tasks to employees.
- Use ergonomic machines and forklifts to reduce fatigue and musculoskeletal problems.
Worker Safety
Manufacturing is known for being one of the most dangerous industries. How are you keeping your team safe?
- Use telematics to track equipment usage and automatically receive training alerts.
- Cultivate a culture of safety first and ensure all team members are properly trained.
Storage Capacity Constraints
With supply chain issues, a just-in-time method may not cut it. How can you ensure you have what you need to continue production?
- Maximize space usage with the right racking and shelving systems. We offer personalized recommendations for your warehouse design to make the most efficient use of your existing space.
- Consider a narrow-aisle setup, allowing you to fit more products in your current warehouse setup.Â
Working With Thin Margins
Limited budgets can make it difficult to get the equipment you need.Â
- Sign up for a routine maintenance plan to reduce costs from breakdowns. We’ll save you money and reduce downtime due to unexpected repairs.
- Consider fleet management to gather data and make informed decisions about your equipment. Our fleet management program will help you get the most out of your investment.
- Rent the equipment you need for fluctuations in demand or project extensions.
Manufacturing Forklift Product Recommendations
Bendi B40VAC: The unique pivoting design and narrow aisle capabilities will allow you to stack your product closer.
Hyster V30 35ZMU: This very narrow-aisle forklift will allow your team to easily get to items faster. Endlessly versatile, you can count on this machine for intense operations.
Hyster R30XMS3 – R30XM3 – R30XMA3 – R30XMF3: Simplify your order picking process with a Hyster Order Picker. Your team will love the enhanced comfort and ease of operation.
We’re Here to Help
Here at MH Equipment, we’re committed to supporting your business. We know that versatility is necessary in order to survive in the manufacturing industry, which is why we offer customizable solutions for your needs. Call or visit your nearest location today to get started.