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August 6, 2024

Automation improves productivity, but also safety, job satisfaction and turnover

In addition to bottom-line benefits such as higher productivity and increased profits, automated solutions have inherent benefits such as less physical exertion that leads to increased personal safety, greater job satisfaction and less staff turnover. 

July 23, 2024

Protect employees, equipment and materials with operator and train the trainer programs

The lack of forklift operating experience and ineffective training create a higher-risk work environment. At Carolina Handling, our Operator and Train the Trainer programs are designed to protect your employees, equipment and materials and to create a warehouse environment that is safer, less costly and more efficient.

June 17, 2024

When it comes to automation, one size does not fit all

As the U.S. labor shortage and consumers’ insatiable desire to buy online continue, more companies are embracing automation equipment and systems to optimize operations, eliminate wasteful steps and allocate the resources they have correctly. At Carolina Handling, our focus is helping customers optimize their operations and create higher levels of service for their end users. Taking a consultative approach, we work with companies on how to maximize operational capabilities. And being vendor agnostic, we can identify the best equipment for addressing individual or unique challenges.

May 13, 2024

T&S Brass and Bronze Works Case Study: An integrated solution with room to grow

Learn how Carolina Handling's integrated solutions maximized storage capacity, increased pick times and improved distribution operations overall at T&S Brass and Bronze Works, a leading manufacturer of commercial faucets, fittings and specialty plumbing products.

April 25, 2024

Carolina Handling named a 2024 Raymond Dealer of Distinction

For the 33rd year in a row, Carolina Handling has been named a Dealer of Distinction (DOD) by The Raymond Corporation, a global provider of best-in-class material handling equipment and intelligent intralogistics solutions.

April 11, 2024

Improving supply chain efficiencies through technology

Covid brought the supply chain to a screeching halt in 2020, teaching hard lessons about single-source suppliers and dependency on labor. Today, manufacturers and distributors are focused on enhancing their resiliency and preparing for future disruptions with technologies like AI, telematics and big data. Hear more from Carolina Handling COO Joe Perkins in this interview with Rick Jenkins of Let's Talk Business SC.