Whenever one considers storage options for their warehouse, it is very common to gravitate to merely looking at what options yield the most pallet positions. Density, after all, is the goal. Stick as much product as possible into a given space. One common mistake...

All too often companies struggle to keep up with their warehousing and distribution needs. They react to problems as they arise and defer to capital as the driving force for not investing in a forward plan. The result is a disjointed operational process...

Without argument, if you have a facility that is currently using Metal Halide, Mercury Vapor or High Pressure Sodium, you need new lighting. The great thing about it is that very often, these are self funding projects. Yes, you heard me correctly. ...

Change out your lighting – Switch from old Metal Halide or High-Pressure Sodium lamps to new T5 florescent lighting can save your company up to 50-75% in electricity costs. Install air curtains – If your facility is either heated or cooled, install air curtains on all...

To be honest, I can’t stand salespeople. They drive me nuts. I know what I want, I don’t need their help and I do not want someone forcing a product on me that may or may not be the best suited for my...

South Atlantic Systems is pleased to announce that one of its Principals, Paul Mohrman, has been honored for his long time service to the material handling industry by Forkliftaction.com. Paul has been a leader in the material handling field for more than 30 years. To...