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Memories of Our Dear Friend and Mentor, Nick Zagotta
Nick Zagotta, A Legacy of Wisdom and Generosity The Materials Handling Industry recently lost an icon, but the Apex team lost a friend and mentor. For over seven decades, Nick Zagotta worked in a field that he loved, but more than that, one that he had a hand in nurturing and developing. He…
The Essential Guide to Aerosol Storage Cages for Facility Safety & Compliance
Secure & Compliant – Aerosol Storage Cages Enhance Safety & Efficiency in Industrial Settings Aerosol containers provide convenient packaging for a range of products, from industrial to personal care items. While convenient, aerosol products present unique storage challenges due to their pressurized contents and flammability. Ensuring their safe storage is crucial for operational efficiency, risk…
Understanding OSHA First Aid Requirements for Warehouses | Apex Safety Spotlight
OSHA First Aid Guidelines & Compliance for Your Warehouse The gradual decline in reported workplace injuries in the U.S. over decades highlights our dedication to workplace safety, with numbers dropping from 3 million in 1992 to 1.8 million in 2022. However, this is no time to be complacent. Ensuring adequate medical and first aid provisions…
Interchangeable Pallet Rack Beams? What You Need to Know Before Clipping In
Exploring Interchangeable Pallet Rack Beams –The Dos, The Don’ts, The Cautions Everyone would agree that life is anything but simple in today’s modern warehouse. However, it doesn’t mean we’ve given up trying to simplify tasks, processes, equipment, etc. As most facilities rely on pallet racking for inventory storage, exploring economies in system design, installation, and…
4 Warehouse Garment Storage Solutions to Simplify Processing & Meet Customer Expectations
Streamline Costs & Fulfillment Activity with Perfect-Fit Garment Storage Solutions As online shopping surges and customers seek fast personalized fulfillment, garment retailers are under pressure to meet demand while delivering a superior customer experience. However, individual orders hinge on item picking…a traditionally high-cost function with accuracy challenges. Using the right mix of warehouse garment storage…
Building Better with B-Deck! A Guide for Industrial Work Platforms & Mezzanines
Beyond the B-Deck Basics for Industrial Work Platforms & Mezzanines In the fast-paced world of warehousing and distribution, optimizing efficiency and ensuring safety are non-negotiable. Customized industrial work platforms and mezzanines are helpful tools for meeting both priorities. Integrating mezzanines and work platforms into your operations multiplies your available workspace, facilitates productivity, and helps create…
Accumulation Conveyors 101 – Meet the Conductor of Synchronized Material Flow
How Accumulation Conveyors Work to Control Inventory Movement Picture an accumulation conveyor system, the unsung hero of a streamlined material flow system, as it seamlessly works its magic to slow, halt, or accumulate inventory along the conveyor line. This functionality is crucial for synchronizing the pace of product movement with downstream production processes. These conveyors…
E-Commerce Fulfillment — How to Deliver the Personalized Experience with Warehouse Automation
Build and Sustain Customer Loyalty with Optimized E-Commerce Fulfillment In the dynamic world of E-commerce, where transactions occur obscurely via digital platforms, the traditional goal has been to get the sale and then build customer loyalty with reliable products and good customer service. However, a noticeable shift is occurring as the platform has grown dramatically…
How to Install a Custom Pallet Rack Frame Repair Kit
Follow These Tips to Install a Custom Pallet Rack Repair Kit If you’re familiar with pallet racking systems and warehousing operations, you understand the significance of maintaining a safe and efficient storage environment. Pallet rack damage resulting from forklift strikes or other unfortunate events can lower its load capacity and, more gravely, impact the system’s…
5 Tips to Protect Pallet Rack Sprinklers from Forklift Damage | Apex Safety Spotlight
Forklifts vs. Sprinklers: Ensuring the Safety of Your Warehouse Fire Suppression System Protecting your warehouse and team from a damaging fire is a critical priority. An average of 1,450 warehouse fires in the U.S. annually result in hundreds of millions of dollars in direct property damage, risk the lives of workers and staff, and can…
