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Batteries
Lead-acid forklift batteries remain a major power source for industrial trucks around the world. Learn about handling and maintaining industrial batteries, as well as complying with related OSHA standards.
Chargers
Learn more about forklift battery chargers from the blogging team at BHS, Inc. These posts answer common industry questions about charging forklift batteries and the chargers themselves.
Cold Storage
Cold storage is vital to the food supply chain, but temperature-controlled warehouses come with their own challenges. These posts offer tips and solutions for material handling in the cold.
Construction
Workers in the construction industry face a disproportionately high risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders. Learn about ergonomic strategies and material handling solutions that can remove hazards while boosting productivity at the construction site.
Efficiency
Every warehouse manager wants to boost operational efficiency, whether that means optimizing the shipping room or speeding up load-outs at the dock. These posts explain how.
Electrical
These posts provide resources for electrical contractors, cable suppliers, construction electricians, and anyone else involved in the industry. Browse through our coverage here.
Environmental
Sustainability is good for business. Understanding EPA regulations and eco-friendly technologies can give your company an edge. These posts explore topics related to environmental stewardship.
Ergonomics
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders cost U.S. companies billions of dollars every year. Better ergonomics can prevent these costly, painful injuries. Learn more here.
Extractors
BHS, Inc. has been at the forefront of forklift battery handling technology since 1979. In these posts, we share the expertise we've developed over the decades.
Flooring
Battery room floors require strict standards of flatness and an acid-resistant topcoat. Learn more about this unique flooring technology in these posts from the archive.
Forklifts
Lift truck technologies continue to develop, and there are a dizzying number of options available. These posts can help you navigate the growing field of forklift management.
Funding & Incentives
From tax breaks to grant programs, government funding can help with capital investments on forklift battery rooms, material handling equipment, and electrical tools. Learn more here.
Logistics
Material handling equipment is vital to supply chain and logistics systems. Find out more about the link between warehouse equipment and the broader logistics industry here.
Maintenance
There's no such thing as a maintenance-free machine, and material handling equipment is no exception. Browse through the BHS blog archive to learn about maintenance for everything from forklift batteries to lift trucks themselves.
Management
These informative blog posts offer concise explanations of complex subjects, from EPA regulations on wastewater to warehouse management solutions. Browse the list for ongoing analysis.
Manufacturing
These blog posts cover manufacturing processes, federal regulations that govern the industry, and tips for using material handling equipment to improve operations. Learn more here.
OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has an influence on every industry. Learn more about which OSHA standards apply to your workplace, along with ways to remain compliant with federal safety regulations.
Safety
In any industrial workplace, safety is the first priority. These blog posts provide knowledge and resources for keeping staff safe, even in high-risk occupations.
Warehouse Equipment
As a leading provider of material handling equipment built specifically for warehousing applications, BHS, Inc. has a deep well of expertise. The BHS blogging team shares its insights here.
Wastewater
Federal environmental regulations place strict limits on the handling and disposal of wastewater from washing forklift batteries. These posts cover the complexities of battery-wash runoff.