Even if you are very optimistic about your upcoming work relocation, it’s important to wear your poker face. If a tech expert lets his or her company know that they are super excited about a move to Silicon Valley, it can make the move look like less of a sacrifice. Those who are relocating are … [Read more…]
Understanding Commercial Air and Sea Cargo Shipping
Commercial cargo shipping conveys particular goods all over the world by many different means. The most common methods of American cargo shipping are sea freight shipping, and air and ocean cargo. However, types of freight can also be conveyed by train, van, truck, or intermodular container. Intermodular containers can be used to convey their cargo … [Read more…]
Own a Housing Development? Here Are Three Reasons to Use Road Sweeping Services
Each year in the United States, developers break ground to create new houses in planned communities. These neighborhoods represent a growing trend in the United States as more families look for quiet, park-like settings that are perfect for raising a child. However, moving into a master-planned community is about a lot more than finding a … [Read more…]
How to Set Up a Forklift Batter Charger Station the Right Way
Handling and maintaining a forklift battery is more complex than it appears. It’s easy for personnel to make mistakes during the everyday processes of charging, washing and watering these batteries, which can lead to compromised battery life, safety hazards and a less-successful warehouse operation. To help reduce the occurrence of these errors in the battery … [Read more…]
From Cutting Tools to Tool Holders, Here Are Three Essential Components for Your CNC Machinery
While many people tend to think of machinery as the hand tools and power tools that you can buy in a big box home improvement store, this doesn’t take into account the large-scale manufacturing equipment used in factories. What you may not know about these machines is that they largely rely on automation in order … [Read more…]
Why Are People Getting Hurt At Work?
If you had to guess the leading cause of death on a construction site, what might you say? Would you deem Heart disease from a poor diet the culprit? Or maybe brawls amongst employees? You might be surprised that the four leading causes of death on construction sites are being struck by an object, getting … [Read more…]
Is Your Warehouse’s Forklift Battery Handling Area as Safe as it Should Be?
Above anything else, safety might be the most important aspect of everyday work within your warehouse’s forklift battery changing area. During procedures like lubrication, cleaning and charging of forklift batteries, a great number of things can go wrong that put personnel at danger and severely hamper your warehouse efficiency. Because of the many dangers associated … [Read more…]
4 Myths about Renting Office Space and the Truth Behind Them
If you own a small local business then you are probably familiar with finding a space to rent that fits all your needs. It can be hard to find good and reliable information about how to go about finding a commercial rental property, so if you want to learn more about the process, here is … [Read more…]
Three Tips for Filing a Transportation Claim
Since shipping is one of a business’ top expenses, any business that does it needs to think carefully about how much it cuts into the bottom line and how to cut those costs as much as possible. This means smart shipping practices that promote efficiency and reduce waste to reduce freight costs altogether. However, it’s … [Read more…]
The Benefits of Health Spending Accounts for Workers and Small Business Owners Like You
Although most Canadians receive their health benefits from the government’s public plan, many people rely on supplemental benefits to get all of the vital services that they need. Many group benefits for small business employees help to cover non-essential, elective, or non-hospital care, such as plans for vision and dental. However, there is another way … [Read more…]