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Consumers crave convenient shopping and faster shipping during the holiday season, which puts added pressure on warehouse docks across the country. Pre-Black Friday deals, Cyber Monday sales, and regular Christmas shopping continue to rise both online and in-person. In 2021, 88 million buyers shopped on Black Friday, with both in-store and online traffic increasing by 19% (source). With the push for accelerated e-commerce deliveries and faster supply chains, on the

With over 30 years in the industry, Nordock provides dealers with dock solutions to keep their customer’s businesses moving. Over the years, we have been asked plenty of questions about what sets our solutions apart from the competition. Here are three of the essential questions (and their answers) any dealer should know about Nordock’s exceptional products. Why should I go with Nordock’s loading dock solutions over other brands? Nordock constantly

Water — it’s important for life on the planet, but it can be a pain for any warehouse to deal with. Warehouses that exist in predominantly rainy weather or with seasonal showers can understand the headaches of leaks, squeegeeing floors, and avoiding slips around docking areas thanks to the rain. Rain can cause all sorts of problems, especially when it comes to docks that have trailers with multiple truck heights.

Much of the success of food grade warehousing rests on the safety and sanitation of the facility. These facilities have to meet exceptional compliance standards to keep the products, employees, and consumers safe. Because food-grade warehouses provide a variety of storage types, they must take measures to ensure their environments are clean and well-secured. There are a number of factors that play a role in food going from warehouse to

Loading docks can be some of the biggest hot spots for warehouse injury each year. Roughly 7% of forklift accidents reported are from forklifts falling off loading docks, and 70% of all reported accidents could have been avoided with proper safety precautions. What are FALL-STOP Safety Barrier Gates Safety barrier gates improve dock safety by stopping falls from docks. When it comes to loading docks, too many moving pieces can