You make investments in your warehouse every day. It might be weekly safety training meetings with your team, automation with a new conveyor system, or upgrading your pallet racking system. Whatever you invest into your warehouse needs to be protected. While sometimes that protection might be obvious, like maintaining your conveyors, in other instances the kind of protection that you need might not be as [...]
We're happy to announce that RMH Systems is now stocking the strongest corner protector on the market. Designed in-house, the K3 Brute will protect all the vulnerable corners in a facility from lift truck impacts. Building corners, dock door guides, rack end-of-row corners and more can all benefit from this rugged safety product. We'll be honest with you. The picture doesn't do it justice. Two [...]
If you've been in the warehousing or supply chain industry for more than five minutes, you've been around pallets. They've become an international industry standard when it comes to storage and shipping. But how did pallets become such an integral part of our industry? What are the advantages of them? And what's the best way to work with them inside your warehouse? Let's get back [...]
About Brian Borchardt I started working for one of the Howard’s (owners Steve and Tom Howard) businesses in 2006-2009. I then came back and started working with RMH Systems in 2013. I originally started out doing some customer experience duties to try to increase our customer service initiatives. I then moved over to the service department where I now do a lot of administrative [...]
We've written before about how drones are being put to work in the warehouse environment, replacing equipment such as conveyor belts to automate the warehouse environment. It's looking more and more likely that drones are coming to a warehouse near you sometime soon. They are now in use in many warehouses around the world and they are doing more than just moving inventory. If they [...]
RMH Systems has once again been awarded as a Top Work Place by the Des Moines Register. This is the 2nd year in a row with the recognition, this year moving up into the top 10. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes [...]
If you've been in the supply chain business for very long, then you'll have seen the term "FOB" on various invoices. While some people in the supply chain and warehousing industries might feel comfortable with their knowledge about what FOB means for them and their business, there are a lot of people who are confused by it. It becomes even more complicated when there are [...]
There are a lot of Illinois warehouses that seem to think once their pallet rack system is installed, they won't have to do much else with it. The take the "set it and forget it" approach to racking. While it's true that a good racking system should be relatively low-maintenance and last your warehouse for years to come, it's going to work best when it [...]
Pallet racks are one of the basic foundations of good warehouse storage. Selective racking is something that you'll find in a majority of the warehouses around the world. Some warehouses believe that they can simply put up the storage racks they need, as they need them, and continue to cram them in when additional storage is needed. You might get away with this haphazard treatment [...]
About John Haglund I originally started with RMH Systems from 1995 – 2003 then stayed involved part time until starting back full tilt in 2014. I am blessed to be a Sales Engineer with this organization that wants each and every employee to reach their full potential. I love just about everything there is about this company. I sell Material [...]
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