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Industry Knowledge Base
A Systems Approach to Material Handling Integration
Material handling equipment doesn’t operate in a vacuum. A forklift is only useful to the degree that it interacts with...
Read MoreFood and Beverage Pallet Loads Are Changing; Here's How DCs Can Adapt
Supply chain disruption wasn’t just a pandemic phenomenon, as it turns out. As the world transitions to its new, post(ish)-pandemic...
Read MoreEV Charging Station Design: 5 Considerations for Fleet Owners
Categories: Blogs, Manufacturing, OSHA, Material Handling, Efficiency, Funding & Incentives, Industry Knowledge Base, EV Charging
Passenger cars aren’t the only mode of transportation switching from gas to battery power. Light commercial vehicles—delivery vans, work pickups,...
Read MoreEV Charger Cable Management: Can You Use Forklift Cable Retractors?
Categories: Blogs, Manufacturing, Material Handling, Chargers, Efficiency, Environmental, Industry Knowledge Base, Management, EV Charging
Across industries, fleet managers are making plans for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. They may be municipalities converting bus fleets...
Read MoreSteel Vs. Aluminum: Which Is Better for Custom Warehouse Equipment?
Categories: Blogs, Manufacturing, Material Handling, Construction, Industry Knowledge Base
When properly engineered, custom warehouse equipment promotes better ergonomics and enhances storage. Generally, that means more profitability and fewer bottlenecks...
Read MoreEarning LEED Points for EV Charging Stations
Categories: Blogs, Chargers, Efficiency, Funding & Incentives, Industry Knowledge Base, Safety, EV Charging
When you’re building a facility for LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification, every point matters.
Read MoreThe 2022-2027 OSHA Warehouse Safety Program: What Employers Should Know
Categories: Blogs, Ergonomics, Manufacturing, OSHA, Material Handling, Efficiency, Industry Knowledge Base, Management, Safety
In 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the injury rate in warehousing was significantly higher than the...
Read MorePalletizing and De-palletizing: What Employers Should Know
Categories: Ergonomics, Manufacturing, OSHA, Material Handling, Efficiency, Industry Knowledge Base, Logistics, Management, Safety
Palletizing is an essential workplace task, but it carries certain risks. Learn how to remove hazards from the palletizing process...
Read MoreWatering Forklift Batteries: The Complete Guide for Battery Room Operators
Categories: Industry Knowledge Base
This guide will help managers understand the importance of regular forklift battery watering and ensure that their facilities are properly...
Read MoreElectrical Material Handling from Distribution Facility to Job Site
Categories: Industry Knowledge Base
Find out how electrical material handling equipment from BHS improves outcomes every step of the way, from the distribution facility...
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