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John Wofford: Nov 10, 2023 7:15:00 AM
Quick quiz: when a truck pulls into your loading dock, who is responsible for correctly securing the vehicle? The truck driver or your employees? If someone gets hurt, the question of "Who could have prevented this tragedy?" is an important one....
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John Wofford: Oct 20, 2023 11:21:31 AM
A door is sometimes a barrier, but your loading dock door should never be a barrier to your business. Loading bay doors do much more than just move...
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John Wofford: Oct 6, 2023 1:05:11 PM
If you’re in the landscaping or construction industries, you know there is more to material handling than just moving pallets in a warehouse. When...
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John Wofford: Aug 31, 2023 1:12:33 PM
Over 1.5 million new homes are built in the United States every year. Of those, 92% are wood-framed. On average, a wood-framed home in the US uses...
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John Wofford: Aug 29, 2023 11:21:00 AM
It's easy to think the equipment we depend on simply sprang into existence, fully formed. Yet, modern material handling equipment is the culmination...
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John Wofford: Aug 18, 2023 11:54:00 AM
As you probably guessed, the title of this post is a rhetorical question. Roughly 99 times out of 100, the total cost to fix something is higher than...
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John Wofford: Aug 11, 2023 11:37:00 AM
In the US, firefighters respond to an average of 1,450 warehouse fires every year. These fires are responsible for $283 million in damages, 2 deaths,...
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John Wofford: Jul 28, 2023 12:07:28 PM
With Toyota’s Center Rider Stacker, a single operator can unload trailers, stage product and pull orders. It slices, it dices, it can even julienne...
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John Wofford: Jul 24, 2023 1:16:40 PM
If you've ever worked a job that had you on your feet all day, you know what a difference a good pair of shoes can make. When you rely on something...
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John Wofford: Mar 20, 2023 1:01:13 PM
To the modern warehouse, flexibility is vital. Never before has the material handling industry required such versatility to keep up with the...
