Here is a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will see coming soon on the Bahrns blog: A new website makes it easier than ever for employers to report on the job injuries and accidents to government officials. We’ll tell you how it works and why you need to start using it … Read more
Milk is one of the most highly spoilable products used by consumers today. It’s also one of the most popular. That’s the biggest challenge facing dairy farmers today: Getting their product to consumers quickly, often within two days of the time it is produced. Thanks to high-tech tools and advanced technology, milk producers are getting … Read more
A forklift operator cannot tolerate failure of his forklift’s battery. Such an occurrence would be catastrophic because it would mean that the forklift is shutdown for repairs. For a busy warehouse, the shutdown of just one lift could have a major affect on its efficient operation and productivity. If the battery fails on more than … Read more
Here is a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find coming up soon on the Bahrns blog: We’ll take you to the Port of Long Beach, where the largest cargo container every to make port at a US facility is pulling up to the dock … Failure of Forklift batteries can … Read more
Cargo container ships are getting bigger. Just ask anyone who watched as the CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin — the largest cargo vessel ever to make port at a North American port — pulled into the APM Terminals-Pier 400 at the Port of Los Angeles on Dec. 22. How big is this Goliath of a cargo … Read more
Many companies are responding to the increasing cost of real estate by building warehouses that are taller rather than wider. And makers of lift trucks and other industrial equipment are responding by offering more electrical powered vehicles that are designed for high-density facilities that feature narrow aisles. Why electric? Because unlike machines powered by internal … Read more
One could say that the heart of a warehouse operation is the loading dock. All sorts of trucks and trailers are coming and going and personnel are loading and unloading these vehicles. Not only are there a lot of busy workers focused on the task at hand, there are also an abundance of equipment that … Read more
Here is a special sneak preview of some of the stories you will find coming up soon on the Bahrns blog: When winter storms hit it can be devastating for a business’s productivity and operations, but it doesn’t have to be that way.. We answer frequently asked questions about warehouse dock equipment to … Read more
As we head into the heart of the winter, it’s only a matter of time before your business is hit with a massive snowstorm. When winter drops several inches of snow onto streets, sidewalks and worker areas, it can be devastating for a business’s productivity and operations. But it doesn’t have to be. Having a … Read more
When looking at a profit and loss statement, there’s never an entry for how satisfied employees are working for your business. Yet it has a direct effect on every aspect of your operation, from productivity to customer service, from innovation to turnover. Keeping workers happy is something that needs to be among the top priorities … Read more
