• Companies Behaving Badly – Rushing To Die

      Seems to be we are always rushing these days. Rushing to work, rushing home, rushing to the weekend, rushing to die. When it comes to accidents, sometimes it is your fault. You know what I mean. The boss is not watching, you’re feeling lazy, it’s so close to shifts… Listen ⇢

  • Burns My Butt – Double Standards

    This week Americold Logistics, was issued 2 repeat and 2 serious citations from OSHA at their Manchester facility based on complaints from 3 employees.   The employees were forced to use forklifts in need of repair and were not taken out of service as they were trained to do.  This… Listen ⇢

  • A Guide for Your Own Intelligent Warehouse

    In the not too distant past, before computers, before the internet was even a twinkle in anyone’s eye, warehouses used to be nothing more than a dumping ground for bodies, into a labor-intensive environment as brawn was more important than a brain. That’s right folks, a company would take their misfits, malcontents and ne’er-do-wells and… Listen ⇢

  • That’s Like Cash Sitting There!

    If the inventory in your warehouse looks like this, you have already lost money.  Give enough room for storage, keep fast movers close to the dock, cross dock whenever possible and respect all inventory like it was cash. Need to up your AIB/ASI score?  Customer audit pending?  Need help? We’re here… Listen ⇢

  • Fix It Now

    The infrastructure is the skeleton of your operation. Keep it healthy to avoid infestation and safe by making repairs immediately.  Waiting will cost you two or three times as much down the road. So why are you waiting?   Listen ⇢

  • Neatness counts!

    When you keep your facility clean and organized it looks good, reduces slips, trips & falls, which is much safer and looks like you know what you’re doing. Tip -> (When you keep it right-bosses don’t look deeper.) We’re here to help. Check out our website warehouseflow.com Listen ⇢

  • Did You Check It?

    You should do a facility walk-around at least once a month, inside and outside. It’s easy – make a checklist and then go for a walk. Exercise and peace of mind, what could be better. Need help making that list of sights to see and check?  Contact us, we’re here… Listen ⇢

  • Companies Behaving Badly – Child’s Play

    Silence may be golden but not when it comes to workplace safety. Never keep quiet about safety. It’s May and the kids will be out there looking for jobs and showing up at your place of work maybe as an intern, seasonal or temporary agency worker or maybe someone looking… Listen ⇢

  • Companies Behaving Badly – Knocking At Death’s Door

    My first real job was working at a supermarket.  It was full of dangers and accidents waiting to happen and I was young and stupid, not a good combination.  There was no safety or other training back then as you were just pointed to your work station and told to… Listen ⇢

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