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Located in NYC’s East Village, the Ukrainian Museum is the largest museum in the U.S. committed to acquiring, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting articles of artistic or historic significance to the rich cultural heritage of Ukrainians. In 2005, the museum transitioned to a new architectural masterpiece designed by Ukrainian American architect George Sawicki, featuring expansive galleries and state-of-theart facilities for public programming.

Montel's product offering emerged as the perfect solution for their evolving needs! Today, the museum is equipped with Montel's Mobilex and our SmartShelf systems, enhancing the efficiency and security of preserving and showcasing its astounding collections.

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INSTALLATION SPOTLIGHT: UKRAINIAN MUSEUM, NY

INSTALLATION SPOTLIGHT

INSTALLATION SPOTLIGHT: UKRAINIAN MUSEUM AMD: THE LUCIA GROUP PRODUCT FEATURED •

Mobilex with SmartShelf and lots of accessories for textiles and other museum collection items.

Montel is proud to be a part of the preservation of the artistic and cultural heritage of Ukraine in such an important environment as the Ukrainian Museum of NY.

INDUSTRY SPARK "Industry Spark" is your dynamic dose of inspiration and market intelligence, finely tuned to boost your knowledge and ignite your sales strategies and uncover fresh business opportunities.

THIS MONTH SHINES A SPOTLIGHT ON HOW WE CAN EMPOWER MANUFACTURERS.

STREAMLINING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT IN MANUFACTURING WITH HIGH-DENSITY SOLUTIONS Manufacturers, standing at the forefront of innovation, have a powerful ally in the quest for efficient inventory management : Montel’s high-density storage solutions. Our solutions not only maximize space but also prove to be cost-effective and performance-enhancing.

According to a comprehensive report by Accenture, manufacturers adopting highdensity storage can reduce their inventory holding costs by an impressive 15%, while concurrently boosting their inventory turnover by a staggering 25%. In a parallel study conducted by MIT, the advantages of high-density storage for manufacturers become even more apparent. The research indicates that these storage solutions have the potential to elevate inventory accuracy by an outstanding 30% and, simultaneously, reduce inventory shrinkage by a remarkable 40%. Such advancements can pave the way for higher customer satisfaction, mitigate operational risks, and enhance overall profitability for manufacturers.

Therefore, Montel emerges as a strategic choice for manufacturers around the world, aiming to streamline their inventory management and optimize their business outcomes. Our tailored offerings aren't just about efficiency; they are a testament to shared success. As valued dealers, take pride in the role Montel plays, inspiring manufacturers to be better, more efficient, and truly empowered.

Creating a flexible, intelligent cold chain - Accenture The Future of Energy Storage | MIT Energy Initiative

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT SAFERAK®32P

With its heavy-duty base, Montel’s SAFERAK 32P mobile storage system carriage is able to withstand a weight of 32,000lbs per tandem bay of racking (14 500kg) and its accelerations. It provides practical, efficient and sturdy storage solutions to various industrial-duty applications.

BENEFITS • • • • • • • • •

Structural steel wheel channels designed to support 16,000 lbs each.

Dual Flange wheels for continuous rail guidance.

Full-length drive shafts eliminate distortion and provides greater traction.

Flange sealed ball bearings for superior longevity and protection against dust.

Side members are constructed of “C” shaped 50W steel profiles and corner braced for excellent carriage stiffness.

Front and rear bumpers for aesthetic look and carriage protection against forklifts.

Side member bumpers for additional end stop protection.

High Reliability and powerful AC gearmotors.

Custom Anchor Plates for specific racking dimensions.

FEATURES • • • • •

Wheel Channels Dual Flange Wheels Full-Length Drive Shafts Flange Bearings Side Members

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Front and Rear Bumpers Side Member Bumpers 1/2 HP AC Gearmotors Custom Anchor Plate

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHT SAFERAK®60P

With its heavy-duty base, Montel’s SAFERAK 60P mobile storage system carriage is able to withstand a weight of 60,000 lbs per tandem bay of racking (27 200 kg) and its accelerations. It provides a practical, efficient and sturdy storage solution to the most demanding industrial-duty applications..

BENEFITS • Structural steel wheel channels are designed for heavy-duty applications and support up to 30,000 lbs. each.

• 10”diameterdual flange wheels for proper rail alignment.

• Drive shafts are made of mechanical steel tubing for unparalleled strength and joined with clamping couplings for virtually no play. Full length drive shafts eliminate distortion and provide greater traction.

• High capacity square flange sealed ball bearings for superior longevity and protection against dust.

• Side members are constructed of “C” shaped structural steel profiles and corner braced for excellent carriage stiffness.

• Front and rear bumpers for aesthetic look and carriage protection against forklifts.

• Side member bumpers for additional end stop protection.

• High reliability and powerful AC gearmotors.

• Customized anchor plates for specific racking dimensions.

FEATURES • • • • •

Wheel Channels Dual Flange Wheels Full-Length DriveShafts Flange Bearings Side Members

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Front and Rear Bumpers Side Member Bumpers 3/4 HP ACGearmotors Custom Anchor Plate

AMD UPDATES TOTAL GENERATED OPPORTUNITIES DECEMBER

MONTEL: 207 AMD: 114

COMPANY UPDATES FACTORY THE PAINT LINE GETS A FACELIFT Installation of new gratings in the washing stations

Wash basins #1 and #2 before epoxy treatment.

Wash basins #1 and #2 after epoxy treatment.

COMPANY UPDATES SALES HI-BAY PROJECTS We are actively working on 4 HI-BAY projects, namely: • Texas Christian University (order confirmed for existing customer) • University of Toronto - in discussion with our distributor and the architect • Project via one of our distributors in Texas for a private company.

• Project for a major university in the United States - in the initial stage (research and envelope budgetary) with our distributor and the architect We want to thank the R&D team for their work on the High Bay Montel product!

OPERATIONS TEMPLATES AND PROGRAMMING OF S-17 The development of templates and programming is progressing very quickly for S-17. With the developed templates and programming, we are able to fulfill the equivalent of 80% of a shift.

UPDATE ON 2ND WELDING ROBOT, S-18 Tests were completed at the supplier during the month of January, and the next step is to have the installation done at Montel.

COMPANY UPDATES IT / PROGRAMMING MODRAW Addition of industrial drawers (for all)

AMD SPOTLIGHT MICHAEL TRZPIT Years ago, he and his team attended a cannabis event hosted by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, a daily newspaper local to Worcester, Massachusetts. At the time there were fewer than a dozen cultivation facilities across the commonwealth, but Michael soon discovered that it was all a matter of time before cannabis exploded there. He learned from growers and business owners there that hundreds of licenses for selling cannabis in Massachusetts were pending and about to drop.

In short, he saw an opportunity and went for it.

CONTINUE READING THE FULL STORY HERE

BLOG HIGHLIGHTS SMART WAREHOUSING: HIGH-DENSITY MOBILE STORAGE STRATEGIES DOMINATING 2024 After declines in 2022 and 2023, warehouses across North America are projected to see an upswing in construction and related investments in 2024. The goal for many is to begin to engineer the warehouses of tomorrow, fully automated, highly efficient ecommerce nodes along a fully automated, highly efficient supply chain.

Discover how high-density mobile storage can double your storage capacity without expanding your footprint, providing ample space for just-in-case scenarios without compromising just-in-time efficiency.

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CULTIVATING A CONTAMINATION-FREE FUTURE With its high-density grow systems and climate-controlled HVAC, indoor vertical farming is ideal for growing massive yields of herbs, cannabis, and other plants quickly and scalably.

But the future success of this new agricultural model is contingent on how controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) powered by vertical farming systems protects itself against contamination.

CONTINUE READING HERE

BLOG HIGHLIGHTS PAUL’S BOUTIQUE - CULTIVATING EXCELLENCE IN MAINE’S CANNABIS INDUSTRY Founded in 2014 by a passionate husband-and-wife team, Paul’s Boutique has evolved into a prominent player in Maine's cannabis market. What began as a 25-year fascination with the cannabis plant has transformed into a 14,000 square-foot, state-of-theart cultivation facility, featuring a cannabis extract processing lab, commercial kitchen, and a retail storefront.

Paul’s Boutique is an unquestioned leader in sustainable vertical farming and an exemplar of how technology and imagination can compound the efficiencies gained through mobile vertical farming systems. Montel partnered with Paul’s Boutique to install our world-famous GREENRAK mechanical-assist vertical farming system.

As a trailblazer in Maine's cannabis industry, Paul’s Boutique continues to set standards for service and product quality. The company's dedication to excellence ensures a promising future, marked by continued innovation and community engagement.

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COMMUNITY MONTEL INC. GOOGLE REVIEW We would like everyone to please go and give Montel a review on Google! Just follow this LINK or google ”Montel Inc.” and click on Write a review!

AMDs – SHOW US YOUR MAGIC! Flaunt your latest MONTEL projects by sending us photos, and you might just star in our next ’Installation of the Month’ spotlight.

Got thoughts? We're open for your feedback!

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