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Warehouses, fulfillment centers, and distribution centers are fast-paced, busy places with lots of activity--which can also make them a magnet for safety issues. Learn about the strategies you and your team should be implementing to avoid injuries and maintain your positive business reputation.

Warehouse construction boomed alongside eCommerce during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic but slowed shortly after. Now, we’re witnessing new, more sustainable growth and higher spending in warehouse automation that is expected to carry into 2024--here’s what’s happening.

Adding logos and branded colors to your mobile workstation is one thing--but there are so many ways to make a mobile workstation your own! When you run a warehouse or distribution center, order fulfillment is one of your primary functions. Storing inventory, picking and packing orders, shipping, and handling other functions must be done efficiently and safely. Enter mobile workstations.

The storage and warehousing industry is vital in today’s fast-paced, growing business environment. Consumers and organizations of all sizes and shapes depend on warehouse facilities to keep their supply chains running smoothly.

Technology continues to innovate various industries, but it doesn't come without a mixture of enthusiasm and fear. Businesses are understandably excited about the prospect of greater efficiency, while some workers worry they'll be replaced by robots.

Most warehouse jobs will require that workers be on their feet for long periods and do some repetitive lifting. So it's important to dress in comfortable clothing that allows movement. But many warehouses also have dress codes and value safety. Some even require employees to wear uniforms. Here are some tips for appropriate clothes for a warehouse job, whether you decide everyone should wear the same thing or not.

The retail industry took some big hits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers were forced to remain at home, and most focused their attention on eCommerce alternatives. While those remain popular, people still like to shop in brick-and-mortar stores for a variety of things like clothing and household goods.

Each year, warehouses face a massive surge in activity lasting several months due to holiday shoppers filling up online and physical shopping carts. This “peak season” typically begins in October and lasts until sometime in January, allowing for the high volume of post-holiday returns.

The ability of online sellers to efficiently deliver goods to customers has become an essential component of success. The supply chain, which involves the movement of products from manufacturers to warehouses to customers, is a dynamic and complex process that requires detailed planning and meticulous execution.

From computers to cars, children’s toys to household products, nearly everything we use daily is produced by manufacturers. It’s not surprising that the manufacturing industry is considered one of the foundations of a thriving economy.