Warehouse & Dock Equipment

Making Your Facility’s Loading Docks Safe For All, Part 2

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Eco-Max Micron Pallet Wrap
Eco-Max Micron Pallet Wrap.

Last time, we considered the loading docks at your distribution center or warehouse, and how a few simple changes can make a world of difference in personnel safety. Now let’s continue with more tips for improving safety at the docks!

One kind of potential hazard at any loading dock is when a pallet gets damaged or breaks while being moved. A way to reduce the danger associated with a load of materials shifting or falling because of a broken pallet is to create and adopt a system to check pallets. Workers might inspect pallets either before or after a certain number of uses. And if a pallet has a noticeable defect but is already loaded with goods, make sure the workers at the loading dock know to have the products moved to a safe pallet. These steps not only make good sense for employee and bystander safety, but they can reduce incidents of damaged goods and equipment.

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Making Your Facility’s Loading Docks Safe For All, Part 1

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In many warehouses and distribution centers, a loading dock is the center of a lot of activity. For most companies, the dock is where supplies come in and where products go out. As one of the key “organs” of your company’s “body”, loading docks give shipping trucks and personnel easy access to storage areas and … Read more

Improve Efficiency with Steel King Adjustable Pallet Racks

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When it’s time to add pallet racks for your business, you can turn to Bahrns for all your material handling needs. Steel King is a leading manufacturer of storage racking products, and its line of pallet racks offers something for the needs of every warehouse or distribution center. A racking system is the basic building … Read more

Wire Enclosures: The Fastest And Easiest Way To Secure Your Business

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A wire enclosure or partition is the best way to secure the environment either for commercial or industrial. It is fast and easy to assemble and it is at the kind of fence that you need in order to protect your valuables from theft. It is high in quality with a steel frame and sliding … Read more

Fan-Forced Heaters Provide Warmth and Relieve Winter Chills

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As the New Year approaches and the weather grows colder, you might find your business or warehouse has a need for a fan-forced heater in a drafty or chilly area. These easy to install and economical heaters are wonderful items for garages, workshops, lower levels and other areas where winter affects working conditions. Fan-forced heaters … Read more

Reduce The Sound And Noise And Focus: Acoustic Blankets

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Acoustic blankets are used as sound proofing. It is effortless to hang or install in any chosen place you want. It serves as a noise barrier. You can control the noise inside the room by using acoustic blankets. It is a sound absorber very ideal for studios and industries that deals with heavy noises. It … Read more

What Are Traffic Doors And Its Correct Design

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  Traffic doors are used in industries and establishments that have lots of people coming in and out. This is the kind of door that swings in both directions. The correct design of the door must swing away from the person for safe passage or else it can slap the person entering on the door. … Read more

Discover How Valuable An Outdoor Security Fencing

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Homeowners and many business establishments have realized the importance of outdoor security fencing. Outdoor security fencing protects ones properties from being damaged or stolen. Many people especially those that have limited space in the house and on their establishments are looking for long lasting security fences that can protect their materials. Security fences can also … Read more

What Is A Cargo Bar And Its Uses?

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A cargo bar is an accessory or a tool used in keeping goods in place in a cargo. This is to avoid extra movement during the shipment. Cargo bars are often seen on pickup trucks, sports vehicles and on cars. It is available on material handling stores, auto supply stores, hardware stores and other online … Read more

Dome Mirror for Protection and Security Against Thieves

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Placing a dome mirror on the ceiling of your business area is effective against thieves.  There are full dome mirrors that can be placed on the ceiling. Some comes on a hanging chain while others are directly built in on the ceiling. Another type dome mirror is the half quarter that is made intended for … Read more