Southern State Enterprises Blog

August 09, 2018

What to Know Know When Purchasing Hawker Forklift Batteries

Finding the right motive power solution for your warehouse forklifts can be a major challenge. Inefficient solutions may have you carrying (and thus paying for and maintaining) ...

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August 02, 2018

Which Industrial Door is Right for Your Facility?

Industrial warehouse doors serve an important function in any distribution center/warehouse operation. They can help control access to your facility, aid in managing climate ...

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July 11, 2018

How Trailer Restraints Can Help Improve Safety

Safety is a key issue for many logistics-focused facilities. Injuries at the warehouse can bring operations to a grinding halt, which leads to reduced productivity. Worse yet are ...

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July 06, 2018

Why Think of Sustainability When Choosing a Forklift Power System?

When people think “motive power,” their first thought probably isn’t about sustainability. No, most people are worried more about how long a forklift battery will last per charge, ...

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June 13, 2018

Why are my Forklift's Battery Cables and Wires Getting so Hot?

If you have ever asked, yourself this question, then it’s time to take note of the warning. Because electric industrial lift trucks run at high current and low voltage that use ...

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June 01, 2018

OSHA Forklift Battery Compliance Tips

Get Your Industrial Forklift Battery Care In OSHA Compliance Today Material handling equipment that is powered by industrial forklift batteries produce less emissions than gas ...

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December 04, 2017

Fire Door Safety Alert

NFPA Code 80* requires all fire doors regardless of use to be tested and inspected annually. DASMA** recommends the following procedures:

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November 13, 2017

Winter is Coming—Prepare by Winterizing Your Loading Dock

Prepared Your Dock & Door Facilities For Winter

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September 25, 2017

Lithium-Ion vs Lead-Acid Forklift Batteries

Electric Forklift Throw-Down: Lithium-Ion vs Lead-Acid Batteries Who would have ever believed that lithium-ion batteries would be such a popular source of power? Lithium-ion ...

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