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What to Know About a Cold Storage Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles
It could take weeks to put it out.
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Safety
Los Angeles Mayor Declares Emergency Over Warehouse Fire
Authorities said the cold-storage warehouse has "85 million pounds of frozen food inside."
June 22, 2026
Safety
Los Angeles Warehouse Fire Prompts Shelter-in-Place Orders Due to Hazardous Air
The facility provides transportation of frozen and other temperature-controlled goods.
June 18, 2026
Material Handling
Solar Cold Storage Helps African Farmers Cut Losses, Reach Global Markets
Estimates suggest up to 40% of food produced in Africa is lost between harvest and market.
June 16, 2026
Inventory Management
Geekplus Deploys Moving-Type AMRs at Multiple Toyota Plants
The robots can reduce risks associated with the intersection of forklifts and towing vehicles.
June 11, 2026
Material Handling
Amazon Expands Freight Service to Outside Distribution Hubs
The e-commerce giant says its less-than-truckload service can now go to “any type of destination.”
June 10, 2026
Top Headlines
Experts Say Demand for Humanoids Lags Capacity to Build Them
June 8, 2026
Recalled Gas-X Pills Contaminated by Coolant Leak During Packaging Process
June 5, 2026
Ammega Launches Integrated Conveyor Portfolio Under Ammeraal Beltech
June 5, 2026
USPS, DHL Reach $10B 'Last-Mile' Delivery Agreement
June 2, 2026
Why Reactive Maintenance Is Biggest Liability in Modern Packaging
May 29, 2026
Graco to Acquire Adhesive Application Supplier in $447M Deal
May 26, 2026
Bridging the Gap Between Hydraulic System Engineering and Real-World Workflow
May 21, 2026
Tariff Refunds and ‘Dumb’ Price Increases: A Manufacturer’s Survival Guide for 2026
May 21, 2026
Years Before UPS Crash, 10 Similar Flaws Were Recorded
May 19, 2026
How Does Atlas Learn?
May 18, 2026
Amazon Looks to Redefine a Need for Speed
May 12, 2026
The Missing Link in America's Critical Minerals Push Isn't Mining – It's Processing Expertise
May 11, 2026
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June 22, 2026
Material Handling
Amazon Opens Its Logistics Network to ‘All Businesses’
The e-commerce giant officially launched “Amazon Supply Chain Services.”
May 4, 2026
Material Handling
Solving the Challenges of Moving Oversized Raw Materials Through Modern Factories
Material handling has changed from human-operated forklifts to highly automated systems.
May 4, 2026
Material Handling
Louisiana Lands Major Nuclear Manufacturing Expansion
Supporting the next generation of nuclear reactors and modular power plants across the U.S.
May 1, 2026
Material Handling
Ferrosource's Facility at U.S. Steel Campus to Offer Zero-Inbound-Freight Processing Model
The site will serve manufacturers directly across a range of end-use markets.
May 1, 2026
Maintenance
Union Pacific Argues for $85B Acquisition of Norfolk Southern in New Application
Federal regulators rejected the railroad's initial application as incomplete.
May 1, 2026
Material Handling
U.S. Steel Bets $2B on Massive Vertical Integration Project in Arkansas
Creating a direct link between mining operations, EAF feedstock creation and steel production.
April 29, 2026
Maintenance
MODEX '26 Brings Material Handling's Biggest Trends
The hall was abuzz with automation, robotics, AI and the like.
April 24, 2026
Material Handling
EPA May Ease Regulation of Chemical Plastic Recycling
A potential new rule would recognize pyrolysis as manufacturing.
April 15, 2026
Material Handling
Case Study: Kraft Heinz Upgrades Plant Communication with Smart Radio System
The implementation delivered accountability and operational transparency.
April 14, 2026
Material Handling
Secret Mustard Waste Pipe Lands Factory Owner in Prison
Workers were warned to keep quiet.
April 14, 2026
Operations
Workers at Major JBS Meatpacking Plant Win Wage Increases
The agreement comes after thousands of workers led a three-week strike at the Colorado facility.
April 13, 2026
Material Handling
A 1.9 Billion-Year-Old Bedrock Will House World's First Permanent Nuclear Waste Site
It can store 6,500 tons of spent nuclear fuel.
April 9, 2026
Material Handling
This AI-Generated 3D-Printed Steel Resists Rust While Cutting Costs and Processing Time
Is this the perfect recipe for stronger, corrosion-resistant steel?
April 8, 2026
Safety
Hazardous Materials From 1800s Brick Site Halts High School’s Construction
The area was reportedly used to mine clay.
April 7, 2026
