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Hazard Recognition and Control
Take safety at the loading dock to a new level.

Hazard Recognition and Control
Take safety at the loading dock to a new level.

Rite-Hite debuts two new products
Rite-Hite (Booth B1747) is showcasing two new products at the show. The Direct Drive HVLS Fan and the Trailer Stabilizer round out the manufacturer’s product line.

Latest ProGMA video highlights loading dock hazards
The Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association (ProGMA), a product group within trade association Material Handling Industry (MHI), is promoting the third in a series of educational videos about preventing accidents and injuries at loading docks.

Bluff manufacturing acquires Wesco Industrial Products
Maker of dock, warehouse, and safety equipment and leading supplier of material handling products combined under Wincove Private Holdings.

Chamberlain Group acquires Systems, Inc.
Access solutions leader acquires maker of automated dock levelers under the Poweramp, McGuire and DLM brands.

Brewery uses 30-second, curtain-side vehicle system
With the new system, the brewery can access cargo 50% faster than before, while its payload capacity has increased by 15%.

Henrich Logistics replaces its mechanical levelers with air-powered levelers
The levelers do not require any electricity to operate, thereby reducing Henrich Logistics’ installation costs.

Catania Oils upgrades vacant food warehouse with HVLS fans
The fans help lower the warehouse’s heating energy costs by more than of 400 therms per year.

New Equipment Ensures Effective Dock Operations
From vehicle restraints and levelers to safety systems, dock equipment is making strides to deliver even higher levels of productivity, safety and control.

Upgraded vehicle restraints improve efficiency at cold storage docks
New restraint design prevents the rear impact guard from becoming wedged.

ADAR shortens lead times with telescopic belt conveyors
The textile supplier can now unload 15,000 to 20,000 rolls per day from 20 containers—twice as many as before.

Other Voices: Safety at the loading dock
The proper selection and usage of dock equipment can improve safety and productivity.

Beacon Dock Door Seals and Shelters can lower Energy Costs
Dock Door Seals and Dock Shelters are ideal for applications at the loading dock to keep out the elements, saving on energy thus lowering energy costs.

The Essentials of Dock Maintenance
Overlook the condition of your docks, and you will pay a price. But it doesn’t have to be that way. It can be as straightforward as inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust and document—and you can save as much as 18% in maintenance costs.


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