Pentalift News Blog
How Upper Management Can Improve Dock Efficiency
March 28, 2016, 10:30 am - One of the most important elements of better dock efficiency is prior planning, which includes the design and placement of employees and equipment and machines in the material transfer area or dock area. Here are a few ways that upper management can improve loading area efficiency: Design of the Space to Improve Flow Most of […]
6 Tips Keep Your Warehouse Clean And Organised
March 21, 2016, 10:00 am - If you run a business that requires you to have a warehouse, it means that you manage quite a large amount of your product. It also means that you have to comply with basic safety regulations to ensure that your employees and operations are safe. But with the hectic warehouse environment, as new inventory comes […]
AD Series Air Powered Dock Leveler
March 18, 2016, 2:01 pm - 
Pentalift introduces our AD Series Air Powered Dock Leveler. The AD Series is positioned between our HD Series Hydraulic Dock Leveler and our MD Series Mechanical Dock Leveler. Featuring fewer moving parts than a mechanical dock leveler, an air powered dock leveler will reduce maintenance requirements. The AD Series Air Powered Dock Leveler is available in 25,000 lb capacity up to and including 50,000 lb capacity. (more)
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How To Prepare Your Warehouse For The Summer
March 14, 2016, 9:30 am - There are a number of workplaces and environments that have high risk of health problems from work-related heat exposure, including brick and ceramic plants, iron and steel foundries, rubber factories, mining sites, smelters, and food canneries, among others. The human body is meant to stay at a constant temperature of 98.6 degrees, but when the […]
What is a dock leveler hydraulic conversion kit and where would it be used?
March 9, 2016, 1:59 pm - 
Hydraulic conversion kits are used to convert a structurally sound, mechanically activated dock leveler to full hydraulic operation. A hydraulic conversion kit consists of a hydraulic lift cylinder, a hydraulic lip cylinder, electric power unit, control station, and all of the brackets required. It typically takes a qualified technician 3 to 4 hours to complete the conversion. Hydraulic conversions are available in any single phase or three phase voltage. Contact your Pentalift Sales Representative for additional information.
