Integrated Solutions Articles

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. 

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 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.

March 27, 2024

Premier® Yarns Case Study: An integrated solution for pick, pack and ship operations

Premier® Yarns needed a solution that would improve the speed and accuracy of its largely manual pick, pack and ship operations. Read how Carolina Handling's integrated solution doubled daily shipments and significantly reduced the fulfillment cycle. 

March 18, 2024

Elevate your operations with an ecosystem of efficiencies

When considering automation solutions, it is important to understand the interconnected ecosystem, or the continuous flow between technology, data, equipment and aftermarket support, within your facility.