Daily Archives: October 22, 2014
Case Study, Yard Ramps
Case Study: Property Manager Enhances Building’s Value with a Portable Loading Dock Solution
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Summary About the Client: Property manager for strip mall in medium-sized suburb Owns the property Responsible for client satisfaction and maintenance The Challenge: Ground-floor shipping bays make it difficult for tenants to unload shipments from trucks Tenants losing time unloading boxes of items one by one Businesses relocating to facilities with more accessible loading docks […]
Case Study, Material Handling, Yard Ramps
Case Study: How Wrigley Field Restored Its Outfield in 2 Days with a HandiRamp Portable Yard Ramp
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Summary About the Client: Major League Baseball stadium in Chicago, IL Home stadium of the Chicago Cubs Hosts other sporting events and concerts The Challenge: Back-to-back concerts left the outfield destroyed No loading docks nearby to unload massive rolls of new sod Required a temporary solution that could be delivered and removed when the job […]
Case Study, Yard Ramps
Case Study: Portable Loading Dock Ramp Helps Fruit & Vegetable Distributor Cut Overhead Costs
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Summary Company sees decreased wait times, less spoilage, and faster shipping with a Handi-Ramp portable loading dock ramp About the Client: Southern California produce wholesaler and distributor Operates farmer’s market out of warehouse parking lot Accepts shipments directly from farmers The Challenge: Relieve the delays and congestion slowing down the warehouse’s operations Cut shipping delays […]
Case Study, Material Handling, Safety, Yard Ramps
Case Study: Replacing a Dangerous Concrete Ramp With a Portable Loading Dock
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Summary About the Client: Business park home to a number of manufacturing companies Businesses share central yard for shipping/receiving All tenants share concrete, permanent ramp for loading and unloading The Challenge: Concrete ramp is immoveable, unsafe Location of ramp inconvenient for some of the businesses in the park Sharing one ramp is causing delays for […]
The other night I was helping my grandmother down our back deck steps after a dinner at our house. We got to the top of the steps – I was supporting her left side with my arm – and she froze. It was dark outside and the steps were barely illuminated by the light coming […]