Materials
MHE (Material Handling Equipment)
Equipment used in warehouses or factories to move, store, or control materials efficiently.
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Updated 2025-10-01
Definition
MHE includes forklifts, conveyors, pallet jacks, and automated systems to optimize storage, picking, and shipping processes.
Overview
Overview
Material handling equipment improves warehouse productivity, reduces manual labor, and minimizes safety risks during material movement.
Types
- Forklifts and pallet jacks
- Conveyors and automated sorters
- Cranes and hoists
- Robotic picking systems
Example
A fulfillment center uses forklifts and conveyors to move pallets from receiving docks to storage racks efficiently.
Tags
#MHE#Material Handling#Warehouse#Equipment#Automation
Related Terms
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Labor Management
Pick and Pack
