Automation Improves Warehouse Ergonomics & Cuts Down on Workers’ Comp Claims
/ by Automation, BlogWarehouse work might not seem all that risky on the surface, but picking and retrieving stored parts often results in injuries sustained from overexertion involving lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, or throwing. Other tasks resulting in injuries included bending, crawling, reaching, twisting, climbing, stepping, kneeling, sitting, standing, or walking. According to the National Safety Council’s (NSC) […]
Read MoreE-commerce Benefits with Kardex Storage Systems
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Automation, Blog, e-Commerce solution, Vertical storage solutionElectronic commerce, better known as e-commerce, is about buying and selling, making money transfers, and conveying data over the internet. Among its many advantages, it permits conducting business without the restrictions of time and distance. The astonishing growth of the e-commerce industry has led to drastic changes in the way companies handle their orders. Gone […]
Read MorePick-to-Light: Improved Accuracy with an Automated Storage System
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, Order pickingSuppose you have been considering an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) to enhance your manufacturing, warehouse, or materials handling operations. In that case, you are likely well aware of these systems’ advantages to many other organizations. However, if you are in the early stages of determining the benefits of ASRS, perhaps a recap of […]
Read MoreManufacturing Applications for Vertical Storage
/ by Blog, Solutions for manufacturers, Vertical storage solution, WarehouseDon’t have time to read this article? Watch it instead! Manufacturers can boost the efficiency and safety of their material handling with vertical storage systems. The systems are ideal for storing and retrieving materials and parts by taking advantage of idle overhead space. And while companies turn to vertical lift modules for their retail, distribution, […]
Read MoreTypes of Storage Systems and their Benefits
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, WarehouseDesigning a warehouse that is organized and functional means selecting a storage system that meets your unique requirements. Because this can be a relatively significant capital investment, the system must fit with your warehouse floor plan and processes. Otherwise, it could impair your efficiency and throughput. Throughout Florida and Southeast Georgia, businesses with inventory management […]
Read MoreHow to Organize Your Warehouse While Lifting Productivity
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, WarehouseDon’t have time to read this blog? Watch it instead! Warehouses play an essential role in the supply chain. One that is efficiently organized will contribute to the business’s success and its bottom line. On the other hand, a less organized facility will hinder productivity, waste valuable space, increase costs, and jeopardize your customer service […]
Read MoreAutomated Storage and Retrieval Benefits Meet e-Commerce Challenges
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, e-Commerce solution, Vertical storage solutionRetail e-commerce sales have reached new heights this year. In May 2021, the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced that U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the first quarter of 2021 were at $215.0 billion. This figure represents an increase of 7.7 percent over the fourth quarter of 2020, and a whopping 39.1 percent […]
Read MoreEfficient Storage and Retrieval for Growing 3PL Fulfillment Companies
/ by 3PL companies, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, Vertical storage solutioneCommerce third party logistics (3PL) fills a very specific need in the ecommerce industry by making it easier for e-retailers to get their products to customers efficiently. As behind-the-scenes partners, they have a direct impact on a seller’s customer service and profitability. They also allow sellers to focus on product development and business growth strategies. […]
Read MoreWarehouse Picking just got Easier with Automated Storage
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, Order picking, WarehouseDon’t have time to read this article? Watch it instead! Ecommerce is growing, and customer expectations for accuracy and fast delivery are rising. Unfortunately, the workforce you rely on to meet these expectations may not be growing at the same rate. Good customer service begins with filling orders right the first time as well as […]
Read MoreSave Space and Money with a Vertical Warehouse Storage Solution
/ by Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Blog, Vertical storage solution, WarehouseA cursory check of industrial real estate sales prices in Florida is both enlightening and shocking. A “strategically located” 57,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Hialeah is listed at $6,200,000, or around $109.00 per square foot. A 42,800-square-foot warehouse in Pompano Beach had an asking price of $7,800,000, over $182 per square foot. And a 20,900-square-foot industrial […]
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