Integrated Solutions Articles

January 8, 2024

Proper care and maintenance of battery systems means better cost control, predictability and safety

Maintaining the battery systems that power your lift truck fleet is as important as scheduled maintenance of brakes, tires and hoses, but too little attention is paid to best practices for their care and preservation.

December 19, 2023

Using data to optimize operations, improve safety and prevent future supply chain disruption

As the dust continues to settle on a severe supply chain disruption caused by Covid-19, companies are turning to automation and embracing data technologies to optimize operations and help prevent future interruptions.

November 14, 2023

Carolina Handling releases “Santa’s Legendary Solutions,” third in a series of children’s holiday books

What would happen if the Easter Bunny, Cupid, Jack Frost and other members of the Council of Legendary Figures suddenly began losing their powers? Find the answer in Santa’s Legendary Solutions, the third and final release in a series of children’s holiday books published by Carolina Handling.

August 15, 2023

Ongoing labor shortage accelerates automation decisions

As we move toward 2024, the Material Handling Equipment Dealers Association (MHEDA) recently released its Top 14 business trends impacting the material handling industry. Emerging technology and a continuing demand for automation are on the list, along with an ongoing labor shortage.

July 7, 2023

Let’s Talk Business with Joe Perkins

The supply chain was a relatively unfamiliar topic to most until March 2020 when the pandemic exposed weak links in the global flow of goods.

May 17, 2023

Building resiliency, preparing for future disruptions spur growth in material handling

While the threat of COVID-19 is greatly diminished, the pandemic exposed supply chain vulnerabilities that continue to challenge and change the material handling industry.