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It's Not Only The Weight That Matters

April 2, 2012 at 2:49 PM by Mike Schroeder

It's not only the weight of what you're lifting that is important.


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Ever Wish Your Loading Dock Could Move Up and Down?

April 2, 2012 at 3:11 PM by Pete Norden

When it comes to loading docks, versatility is the name of the game. A dock leveler or plate is great if it provides a good ramp for the trucks you work with, but its range is limited by its very nature.
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Help the Workers You Protected Through the Economic Downturn

July 19, 2011 at 4:00 pm by Randy Moore

Any time there is disruption, confusion or change, there is also opportunity for improvement.
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Sometimes It's Easier to Move the Worker, Instead of the Work

May 31, 2011 at 1:31 PM by Randy Moore

That headline might seem strange coming from Southworth. After all, for more than a century we’ve been supplying ergonomic equipment like lift tables, tilters, palletizers, designed to present work to the worker at a convenient, comfortable height (and angle). But...
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Taking Lift Tables Beyond the Factory Floor

May 31, 2011 at 9:04 AM by Randy Moore

Do you think of lift tables only as work-saving devices for assembly lines and warehouses? Think again. True enough, the venerable Southworth Dandy Lift line of lifter/transporters has set the standard for convenience and comfort in industrial settings. But how about offices?
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