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Material Handling Matters Blog

Your go-to resource for insights, innovations and industry trends in material handling.

Latest Blogs

Automation

  • 23 min read
    06.12.2026

    Common Warehouse Automation Challenges and How to Solve Them

    Explore common warehouse automation challenges and effective solutions to enhance efficiency, scalability, and workforce integration for long-term success.

  • 13 min read
    06.05.2026

    How Vertical Lift Modules Help Warehouses Maximize Space and Improve Accuracy

    Discover how vertical lift modules enhance warehouse efficiency by maximizing space, improving accuracy, and addressing labor challenges without expansion.

  • 13 min read
    04.17.2026

    MODEX 2026: Supply Chain Automation Trends and Partner Innovations on Display

    Get insights from MODEX 2026 on warehouse automation, material handling solutions, emerging technologies, and the value of supply chain partnerships.

Consulting

  • 13 min read
    06.05.2026

    How Vertical Lift Modules Help Warehouses Maximize Space and Improve Accuracy

    Discover how vertical lift modules enhance warehouse efficiency by maximizing space, improving accuracy, and addressing labor challenges without expansion.

  • Daily huddle whiteboard with notes, numbers and sticky notes.
    13 min read
    05.01.2026

    How to Make Daily Huddles Useful in Warehouse Operations

    Use visual management and daily huddles to create alignment, track KPIs, and empower teams with clear performance visibility and real‑time decision making.

  • 13 min read
    08.11.2025

    Implementing Continuous Improvement to Optimize Your Operations

    Learn how our Continuous Improvement team uses lean management principles like 5S to identify inefficiencies and optimize your warehouse operations.

Maintenance

  • Carolina Handling tech servicing a Raymond forklift
    13 min read
    05.29.2026

    Warehouse Maintenance Strategy for Optimization and Uptime

    Learn how preventive maintenance improves warehouse uptime, reduces downtime and lowers total cost of ownership through a data-driven maintenance strategy.

  • 9 min read
    04.03.2026

    Why Dock & Door Equipment Is the Most Overlooked Part of Your Warehouse

    Learn why proactive dock and door maintenance matters and how Carolina Handling’s dedicated Dock & Door team supports operations.

  • 5 min read
    03.12.2025

    Streamline service requests from the palm of your hand with Carolina Handling Service App

    Learn how Carolina Handling's new service app uses QR codes to streamline repairs, minimize downtime, and increase first-call fixes.

Safety

  • 9 min read
    04.03.2026

    Why Dock & Door Equipment Is the Most Overlooked Part of Your Warehouse

    Learn why proactive dock and door maintenance matters and how Carolina Handling’s dedicated Dock & Door team supports operations.

  • 21 min read
    07.28.2025

    Heat Safety Strategies for Warehouses: Protect Employees & Beat the Heat

    Learn essential strategies for preventing heat stress in your warehouse, from hydration and acclimatization plans to key OSHA safety guidelines.

  • 19 min read
    06.05.2025

    Forklift Safety Training Prevents Injuries, Maximizes Productivity

    Learn how proper forklift safety training, pre-op checks, and best practices can prevent accidents and maximize productivity in your warehouse.

Solutions

  • 23 min read
    06.12.2026

    Common Warehouse Automation Challenges and How to Solve Them

    Explore common warehouse automation challenges and effective solutions to enhance efficiency, scalability, and workforce integration for long-term success.

  • 13 min read
    06.05.2026

    How Vertical Lift Modules Help Warehouses Maximize Space and Improve Accuracy

    Discover how vertical lift modules enhance warehouse efficiency by maximizing space, improving accuracy, and addressing labor challenges without expansion.

  • Carolina Handling tech servicing a Raymond forklift
    13 min read
    05.29.2026

    Warehouse Maintenance Strategy for Optimization and Uptime

    Learn how preventive maintenance improves warehouse uptime, reduces downtime and lowers total cost of ownership through a data-driven maintenance strategy.