Warehouse Safety & Staff Management

Warehouse ergonomics: 10 tips for improving safety

New technologies applied to warehouses such as cobots, put/pick-to-light and voice picking systems help to achieve efficient ergonomics, benefiting both logistics managers and operators.

Logistics planning: how to implement it with flying colors

Properly structured logistics planning is fundamental for optimising all operations involved in the warehouse. And the incorporation of strategies specially devised for each particula ...

Supply chain disruption: how to mitigate risks

Supply chain disruption is understood as the alteration of any stage of the supply chain caused by agents not directly related to the product: weather conditions, new technologies, and so on.

25 tips for optimising safety in your warehouse

Automation of systems and processes, protection and upkeep of the racks, the installation of fire safety systems, and operator training are the key to a safe warehouse.

Warehouse PPE: what personal protective equipment to use

Warehouse PPE — such as gloves, safety glasses, helmets, and reflective clothing — protects operators from any possible risk that might occur during their workday.

Coronavirus logistics: low temperatures, volatile demand

Coronavirus logistics: the COVID-19 pandemic has put logistics in the spotlight: it is charged with ensuring the supply of basic necessities and the storage and management of the vaccine at low temper ...

Pallet rack guards: prevent accidents

Pallet rack guards play a crucial role in preventing accidents in storage installations. In our article, we review the main protection elements.

Industrial cleaning: keeping your warehouse nice and tidy

Warehouse cleaning is essential to protect the materials stored and workers operating in your installation. We’ll show you the corresponding good practices.

Talent 4.0: key skills for logistics

Facing digital transformation is a major challenge in the logistics sector. Hiring Talent 4.0 is indispensable to lead the game. What are the chief skills of these professionals?

Maximum warehouse safety: 3 successful projects

How do I achieve maximum safety in my warehouses? Here is an overview of the solutions provided by Mecalux for the installations of Cepsa, Bracchi and Cofan.

Safety and risk prevention in the warehouse: key systems

Automating processes and installing fire-fighting devices are among the key systems you should adopt for warehouse safety and risk prevention.

Main warehouse risks: keep them under control

Warehouse risks concern both your staff and the goods in stock. Fires, falls, blows, recklessness or mismanagement can cause damage to workers and products.

Five ways to improve your warehouse management

Discover some methods to improve your warehouse management and get the competitive edge over other organisations, by taking care of your logistics division team.

Warehouse labor performance: how to motivate your logistics team

What is warehouse labor performance and what does it involve? This article features different motivational instruments you can apply to revitalise your logistics team’s work spirit.