How Energy Efficiency at Loading Docks Impacts Your Operations' Bottom Line
Loading docks are the hubs of warehouses and, as such, can have a significant effect on how profitable facilities are. If operations costs are high, then profits will be lower. Operations costs can be managed, and profits improved, by being as energy-efficient as is possible in loading dock areas. By using technological advances in warehousing management and installing energy-efficient equipment in loading dock areas, facilities not only see increases in productivity and higher profit margins, but they also have a positive impact on the environment. Â It's a win-win for everyone. To increase energy efficiency in loading dock areas, there are several simple things that will get positive results in operations costs almost immediately. Many utility companies offer warehousing and manufacturing...