No matter how much automation technology you have, your warehouse is virtually useless without your employees. Dedication to keeping them safe and injury-free is the key to a successful, productive warehouse. […]
Motorists have a responsibility to get their vehicles inspected each year. If not, they run serious risk of injuring themselves or someone else when something goes wrong. Pallet rack equipment poses a similar hazard without regular checks and thorough inspections. When they are working well, pallet racks offer warehouse storage solutions that are second to [...]
Did you know you could theoretically decrease your picking error rates by regulating your warehouse’s temperature? With rising summer temps the air inside your warehouse may grow stagnant. Sweltering heat coupled with increased humidity can lead to low productivity levels and dangerous safety hazards. Fortunately, the inverse is also true. Below is some background about [...]
With more than 4,600 deaths in 2012 alone, the warehouse environment is frequently cited as one of OSHA’s high-risk working environments. Due to the constant wear and tear of heavy loads, machinery and operations changes your racks may sustain damages that go dangerously unnoticed. One of the best steps you can take to prevent injury [...]