Choose Which Material Lift Type Is Right for You: Hydraulic or Mechanical?
Vertical reciprocating conveyors, often known as material or freight lifts, are used to transport goods vertically from one level to another. The two most common types of VRCs are hydraulic and mechanical. When selecting which VRC is appropriate for your company and application needs, you’ll need to consider the advantages and disadvantages of each configuration. […]
3 Tips to Maximize Warehouse Floor Space
We’ll follow a series of steps to lessen the obvious congestion and maximize floor space. Here are some best practices that will allow for an improved distribution environment. Reducing Aisle Width in the Racking Area Let’s get started with some basic organizational tactics. We can reduce any unnecessary clutter by addressing the aisle space, for […]
4 Steps to a Safer Workplace
When we think of hazardous work environments, we conjure up images of chemical factories where employees deal with harmful vapors and fumes or are exposed to dangerous gases. You might be surprised to learn that warehouses and distribution centers — with accidents ranging from slips and falls to forklift and machinery accidents — are just […]
10 Reasons a Modular Mezzanine Increases Floor Space
A Modular Mezzanine offers a host of benefits to small and medium-sized businesses. Today, we’re going to look at the top 10 reasons your small business needs a Modular Mezzanine. What is a Modular Mezzanine? A Modular Mezzanine by CIP Lifts is a non-permanent structure constructed in 10-foot by 10-foot sections that can be […]