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Rain deflectors on dock shelters vs metal canopies: Choosing the right solution
When designing a loading dock, protecting goods, equipment, and personnel from the elements is paramount. Rain, in particular, poses significant challenges, from slipping hazards to water damage and reduced operational efficiency. Two popular solutions to mitigate rain issues are rain deflectors on...Posted Dec 16, 2024. -
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Scissor table and its benefits
A scissor lift table is a work platform that is designed to carry loads or even people. It lifts by use of its criss crossing supports which act beneath the table to lift whatever is on it. Here are some of the benefits of having one in your industrial, wholesale or commercial...Posted Nov 9, 2022. -
Impact doors and their benefits
Many types of facilities experience heavy vehicle or foot traffic, with heavy equipment passing through on a regular basis. As a result, hot and cold air can easily escape from contained areas such as cold storage facilities, which can subsequently increase overall energy expenses.Impact doors can...Posted Oct 3, 2022. -
10 Safety rules to follow when operating a Forklift
Forklifts are one of the most commonly used piece of equipment in warehouses. The success of supply chains rely on these industrial equipment’s to load, unload, and store a large volume of inventory on a daily basis in a safe and secure fashion. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration...Posted Jun 8, 2022. -
Different kind of pallet trucks
Pallet trucks are a must-have for most if not all warehouses. They save time and are easy to maneuver. Where a forklift can’t go, a pallet truck can! A pallet truck is designed to lift and transport pallets. The truck's tapered forks slot underneath the pallet and the pump handle can then be used...Posted May 25, 2022. -
Strip curtains
Clear Flex Strip Curtains are cost effective enclosures which control the environment between two areas. The clear flexible strips provide unsurpassed visibility for safety in high traffic areas. The edges of each strip are rounded for protection. A concave convex overlapping pattern enhances the...Posted May 11, 2022. -
Different bug doors
Bug screen doors are barriers that allow natural daylight and air to flow freely into the premises, thus enhancing employee comfort and productivity. These barriers are all the more pertinent if you own a food packaging, processing and manufacturing facilities, as hygiene in these locations is...Posted May 9, 2022. -
Bug Door and its benefits
Summer is around the corner which means warm breezes, bright sunshine and some not-so-welcome-visitors; bugs! Keep your industrial premises bug free by adding an industrial bug screen door.Natural light greatly improves productivity and emotional wellness. By keeping the doors open so as to let...Posted Apr 26, 2022. -
Dock bumpers and their benefits
No matter if you have low traffic dock or a bustling hub of activity, there is always the risk of damage when a truck hits the building. Not only can it cause damage to the vehicle but in the worst cases the building could sustain serious damage as well. One of the best ways to prevent this is with...Posted Apr 20, 2022. -
Upgrade your mechanical dock with a conversion kit
The widespread adoption of loading dock levelers has helped expedite loading and unloading and have made this essential part of the transport process much safer for warehouses of all sizes in all industries. A loading dock leveler is essentially a bridge that creates a level surface between trucks...Posted Apr 7, 2022. -
How to create a safe loading dock
Too often loading dock safety is not a top priority until after an accident – an unexpected forklift roll-off, an accident resulting in building or product damage or even worse, employee injury. The best solution for loading dock safety is to be proactive; anticipate any safety problems that...Posted Mar 25, 2022. -
Vehicle restraints
For years, the most dangerous area has been the loading dock with fast moving forklifts, big trucks, heavy loads and tight time schedules that create a lot of chances for accidents. If the trailer is not properly secured to the dock and a separation occurs for any reason, a major accident could...Posted Mar 8, 2022. -
Standard doorseal vs Adjustable doorseal
A doorseal is designed for an economical way to form an air-tight seal between a building and the back-end of a trailer. They are foam pads that the trailer compresses into when it backs in and comes to rest against the dock bumpers, forming a seal around three sides of the trailer. How to...Posted Feb 25, 2022. -
The perfect solution – Doorseal series 101
Designed to work best where the vehicles are generally a standard size,the 101 is an economical way to form an air-tight seal between the building and the back-end of the trailer for dock openings up to 8’x 8’. The resilient foam pads can be covered with a large selection of tough abrasion...Posted Feb 24, 2022.