Here is a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find this week on the Bahrns blog: Thieves in Italy were thwarted after the brand new excavator they stole from a dealership tattled on them to authorities. We’ll tell you what happened and how you can use the same technology to protect … Read more
Many of the newest generation of young workers lack basic employment skills such as good communications, a professional work ethic, leadership, self-direction, and critical thinking/problem sounding. Yet Millennials are much more prone than older workers to leave their current employer for another opportunity. Those are among the findings of a new report issued earlier this month … Read more
Here’s a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find this week on the Bahrns blog: Your trash cans are probably the last thing you think about when you consider operational efficiency. But having a waste removal plan in place can actually increase your productivity and lower your costs. We’ll explain why … Read more
Editor’s Note: In today’s Thursday Feature, we look at the reasons behind the recent multi-billion expansions of the Suez and Panama canals and how they could ultimately affect the ordinary consumer. The Suez Canal is in the middle of a $6.8 billion expansion project that will nearly double its capacity and allow super oil tankers … Read more
The Second Harvest Food Bank, in Springfield, Ohio, is manned mostly by volunteers. But executive director Keith Williamson was having a hard time retaining unpaid workers because of conditions at the charity’s warehouse. Because of the 58,000 square foot warehouse’s open floor plan, volunteers packing boxes of food to be distributed to the area’s needy … Read more
Here’s a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find this week on the Bahrns blog: If your warehouse or factory is too loud, too hot, too cold, or too anything, you could undergo an expensive renovation project, or … you could choose a different solution that’s cheaper, faster and just as … Read more
Editor’s Note: In today’s Thursday Feature, we take a look at the unique problems faced by cold storage warehouses, and how technological improvements are providing new solutions. Cold storage warehouses are used to store more than $200 billion worth of refrigerated and frozen food products each year. But they also are commonly used in the … Read more
Editor’s Note: In this week’s Thursday Feature, we take a look at a new class of super-sized ships that carry enormous loads or iron ore and other materials to the world’s ports. As the world economy grows, so does the size and scope of the vessels used to delivery products. The Brazilian mining company Vale, the … Read more
Here’s a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find this week on the Bahrns blog: There are some jobs every homeowner needs to be able to do themselves. That means they will need the right tools. We’ll tell you the top 10 basic tools that no home should be without! In … Read more
Those familiar white FedEx vans will soon be a more common sight on the streets of London, Paris and Rome after the Memphis-based carrier purchased the Dutch delivery company TNT Express earlier this month for $4.8 billion. The all-cash deal — the largest in the company’s 44-year history — gives FedEx a stronghold in the … Read more
