OverviewTransport equipmentPositioning equipmentUnit load formation equipmentStorage equipmentEngineered systemsIdentification and Control EquipmentSee alsoTransport equipment is used to move material from one location to another (e.g., between workplaces, between a loading dock and a storage area, etc.), while positioning equipment is used to manipulate material at a single location. The major subcategories of transport equipment are conveyors, cranes, and industrial trucks. Material can also be transported manually using no equipment.