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The Material Handling Blog

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The UK Material Handling Blog's top posts of 2019

Written by UniCarriers, 2020-01-02

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2019 has drawn to a close, and the new decade is finally here! To say goodbye to the old year, we've looked at the figures to find the posts which attracted the most readers in 2019.There's been a lot of new content published, and plenty of new subscribers - but these are the five posts which you liked the most.

  1. Order picking and the human body: how to reduce injuries and strain

Injuries and strain remains one of the top concerns for businesses and their employees.  Making changes to your warehouse environment can boost productivity, and ultimately boost your bottom line, as well as benefiting the pickers themselves.

This safety and productivity guide makes up part of the large Materials Handling Guide, which has been fully updated and will be made available during 2020.

  1. How to take care of your forklift truck battery

Even with new, high-tech trucks, the battery makes up a large part of the cost - usually around 30% - and faults with the battery can be expensive to repair. By following this battery advice, you should be able to use your electric truck safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

  1. The top 6 ergonomic and safety features you should consider for your forklift truck

As well as strains and injuries, ergonomics and safety features in the top 5 most read blogs.  There’s a range of optional features and add-ons for your forklift truck which can help make drivers more productive, more efficient, and safer when they’re on the job. And as we all know, warehouse ergonomics and forklift safety doesn’t just benefit your drivers - it boosts your bottom line, too.

  1. Infographic: Li-ION vs. lead-acid forklift batteries - which is best for your operation

Li-ION (lithium ion) batteries, which power your laptop, smartphone and maybe even your car, are now a viable energy solution for forklifts. But what advantages does this new technology offer?  Our free Li-ION guide helps you decide.

  1. Loading and unloading goods: How to get it right in your warehouse

In 2018, this post came fourth out of the five most read blogs, so has received a big increase in interest. Dealing with interfaces like loading and unloading goods from a transport can be challenging, so it's not surprising that readers were keen to pick up some of UniCarriers' expertise and find out how this operation can be done in a more efficient way.

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