Category: Productivity

Across the United States, rising temperatures have given rise to heat waves well into fall and a record number of heat injuries. In California, schools have been closing, events have been canceled, and residents are wondering when relief will be in sight. Unfortunately, the future weather outlook does not look so positive. Now is the […]

For businesses across the globe 2022 has been a challenging year due to supply chain pressures and rising inflation. While we contend with these new pressures – soaring summer temperatures are creating high risk workspaces, in turn costing organizations money from employee turnover and lost productivity. These costs may be felt in the short and […]

Heat in the workplace is a major concern for many industries across the globe. For those performing physical labor and strenuous work, heat can be difficult to manage, and if proper safety measures are not in place, employees may face severe risks, such as deadly heat-related illnesses. Managing Heat in the Workplace There is a […]

For businesses that contend with heat in their workplaces, there may be an inclination to avoid cooling the temperatures wherever possible to avoid the high costs of cooling. However, this strategy comes with many drawbacks, including the potential to cost much more in the long run. This article will cover the true costs of not […]

Managing a warehouse is no easy feat. Those at the helm of the warehouse have a wide range of responsibilities on their shoulders. They are in charge of overseeing workers and ensuring they are productive and safe. They have to manage inventory, logistics, and the receiving and transferring of shipments. It is essential for them […]

E-commerce and multi-channel retail have been growing rapidly year by year, and since the Covid-19 global pandemic, there has been an even greater push towards online selling. The pandemic shifted how operations are run, putting a massive emphasis on the need for change and adaptation towards warehouse automation. The retailing environment has changed so drastically […]

In the world of production, e-commerce, logistics, shipping, and the military, there is a major focus on the concept of productivity. In regards to the productivity of employees, ensuring workers are given the right tools to be productive is essential. Read on to learn more about the future of productivity from the perspective of keeping […]

Millions of workers deal with high temperatures and hot conditions in their workplaces each year, however, heat-related illnesses are entirely preventable scenarios. Employers have a responsibility to provide safe working conditions for their employees and if injury or illness occurs, they may be held liable. OSHA, the U.S. government’s regulatory agency that oversees workplace safety […]