In cold storage distribution, every second counts. Managing a fleet of material handling equipment is crucial in ensuring that operations run smoothly, especially in industries where timely and safe product handling can make or break the business. Integrating automation and specialized cold storage, forklifts can drastically improve operational effectiveness, minimize risks, and drive profitability. The...Read More
Operational leaders encounter significant challenges in meeting growing customer demands. Outdated technology and inefficient workflows can lead to costly implications, underscoring the need for innovative solutions. With a comprehensive approach to warehouse solutions by integrating strategic fleet management, customized warehouse designs, and holistic consultations, businesses can streamline processes, boost throughput, and cut operating costs. Improving...Read More
Maintaining safety standards is essential to protect employees and assets while preventing costly accidents and operational disruptions. One of the most effective strategies to ensure ongoing safety is through regular site evaluations. These assessments are crucial in identifying specific issues or challenges, raising awareness of potential pitfalls, and providing recommendations to address them in compliance...Read More
Staying ahead of fleet management trends is imperative for operational leaders in the rapidly evolving realm of material handling equipment and fleet management. We will dive deeper into various industry trends we are seeing and offer critical insights to empower decision-makers to drive operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term success for their fleet operations. Let’s...Read More
Fleet management is the organizing and coordinating a company’s fleet of vehicles and equipment to ensure efficient operation, maintenance, and safety. Traditionally, it has been associated with managing road-based vehicles like cars, trucks, and vans. More recently, fleet management has evolved to encompass a broader range of industrial equipment and machinery used in various sectors....Read More
How can companies confidently navigate the challenging landscape of their material-handling fleets? In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, the key lies in harnessing the power of data analytics. By leveraging advanced tools and techniques, operational leaders and key decision-makers can make informed decisions, quickly identify emerging trends, and optimize fleet performance. We’ll explore the myriad...Read More
In fleet operations, workplace safety is paramount. The efficient movement and transportation of goods within warehouses or distribution centers rely heavily on properly managing equipment and the well-being of your workforce. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), forklifts alone account for approximately 85 fatal accidents and 34,900 serious injury accidents annually in the...Read More
“If you challenge conventional wisdom, you will find ways to do things much better than they are currently done.” Bill James, Godfather of Sabermetrics. As a diehard Cleveland Browns fan*, I was ecstatic when I heard that the Cleveland Browns hired Paul DePodesta as their Chief Strategy Officer. Did you know that this man, the inspiration behind Jonah Hill’s...Read More
