Hamilton Beach improved storage density, reduced product damage, and enhanced safety and sustainability by partnering with Yale Lift Truck Technologies and Black Equipment for their new distribution center.
By Yale ·
June 24, 2024
Household appliance distributor Hamilton Beach set their sights on significant improvements as they moved to a new distribution center that would handle 80% of their total annual volume. They turned to the warehousing expertise of Yale Lift Truck Technologies and their local dealer, Black Equipment.
Recommendations for a new storage configuration and lift truck fleet composition helped Hamilton Beach:
- Maximize storage density
- Reduce product damage by 80%
- Experience zero OSHA-recordable safety incidents in eight months
- Generate less emissions and lower utility costs
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