July 1, 2017
Go to any warehouse or material handling facility in the United States (USA) and the chances are you’ll see at least one – and possibly many more – Wesco pallet jacks with a hard brake being used throughout the establishment. These robust machines in their distinctive yellow finery are one of the most popular items…
June 28, 2017
If you are looking to increase your warehouse’s efficiency, then the purchase of a Morse drum roller is one way to do just that. If you rotate your drums to blend or mix their contents, then you can look to save both time and money. You’ll also make sure that the drum’s contents are at…
June 22, 2017
Making money in business is all about efficiency. The more efficient your company’s procedures are, the higher the revenues you’ll generate. Inefficient processes lose money, and if you continuously lose money, then you will eventually go out of business. If you’re involved in a warehouse or production process, then you probably have numerous items of…
June 21, 2017
Morse is often looked at as specialists in the drum-handling equipment industry, and among their many excellent products are tilt-to-load drum tumblers, of which Morse (and consequently, our team here at Douglas Equipment) is able to supply many different models. Here we’ll take a look at the benefits that a Morse Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumbler can…
June 13, 2017
Here at Douglas Equipment, we can boast about our history all the way back to the 1950s, but regarding longevity, Colson has us beat! As a company, Colson can trace its roots all the way back to 1885 – that’s well over 125 years ago. It’s easy to see that Colson is a company you…
June 11, 2017
Companies who own warehouses near the ocean have their own set of circumstances to consider when they deal with the day-to-day basics of their operation. The most obvious aspect is of course, water! It’s not as if warehouses are based right on the shoreline, and the waves lapping at the door are a daily problem,…
June 8, 2017
You’re probably very aware of the need for CP3 Pallet Trucks within your freight company’s processes. These handy items are made by Wesco Industrial Products and are the ideal way of moving pallets from one location to another. It’s certainly more efficient than unloading the pallet and then transporting the items individually by hand. Maximum…
June 6, 2017
To give an almost ‘dictionary definition’, material-handling equipment are items of machinery or other mechanical devices – powered or non-powered – that are used for the movement and storage of materials through a company’s manufacturing or delivery processes. An equipment system for material-handling will usually contain a number of different units. Some of these items…
June 4, 2017
Have you started a brand new company in which material handling equipment plays a key role? Perhaps you’ve expanded your current company’s capacity to handling materials and need to add to your material-handling equipment system? Maybe you have not upgraded your organization’s collection of material-handling equipment items for some time. Whatever your reason, it’s always…
June 1, 2017
When selecting the best caster to use for your business application, there are many considerations to process before making a decision. We could talk all day about everything you need to mull over, but the main considerations are as follows: Size of load – It’s a simple rule that the more weight your casters have…
