Material Handling & Manufacturing Automation Blog

This is the Abel Womack material handling and manufacturing blog.

Blog: Overcoming the Fear of Change: Now is the Time

About the Author

Carl Rezendes is a Business Development Account Manager covering southeastern Massachusetts. He brings more than 15 years of experience in material handling equipment, including sales, service and aftermarket parts.

October 23, 2023 -

The time has finally come when I am going to conquer my 25-year fear of flying officially, starting with a short flight to New York City. I know you are all thinking...25 years! How can someone go … [Read more...]

Blog: Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems for the Rest of Us

October 16, 2023 -

Automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) have always delivered on the promise of storage density and high throughput for fast paced picking and kitting environments. The limiting factor for most … [Read more...]

Blog: 10 Reasons Why to Call Abel Womack for Rack Repair

October 9, 2023 -

Abel Womack's certified Damotech pallet rack repair services and rack repair kits offer a comprehensive solution for warehouses and industrial clients. Damotech is a company that specializes in … [Read more...]

Blog: 4 Reasons to Convert from Propane Forklifts to Electric

October 2, 2023 -

For many years, propane-powered forklifts were the norm for a very simple reason- they provided longer-lasting consistent power compared to previous battery-powered forklifts. Over the last 30+ years, … [Read more...]

Blog: 6 Things to Address Before a Successful Kardex Installation

September 25, 2023 -

Successfully engineering and installing a space-saving Kardex Remstar system for a customer is the end goal of an account manager. Receiving a purchase order is just the beginning. There are many … [Read more...]

Blog: Forklift Batteries – Hard to Maintain, How to Handle Them

September 18, 2023 -

Electric forklifts have been around since 1951. George Raymond and Christian D. Gibson received the first power-driven narrow aisle material handling truck patent. Batteries have not changed much … [Read more...]

Blog: Warehouse Best Practices – Part II – Data & Software

September 11, 2023 -

Are you ready to stop reading just because of the title? Give me 30 seconds.Would you look to upgrade your car, computer or phone without knowing the difference between what you have and what you … [Read more...]

Blog: How To Step Up Your Game with Standalone Automation

August 28, 2023 -

There are a few packages I just know what’s inside based on the packaging and possible logos. The Jumpman logo is one of my favorites because it lets me know the box I’m about to open has a piece of … [Read more...]

Blog: How to Increase Throughput & Productivity with Lean Management

August 21, 2023 -

Many manufacturers, warehouses, and distribution centers play a crucial role in the supply chain, and increasing throughput and productivity is essential for their success. For businesses to thrive, … [Read more...]

Blog: Why Forklift Rentals are an Excellent Choice for 3PLs

August 14, 2023 -

In the third-party logistics (3PL) world, customer service is the most important thing to keep your company healthy and growing. Keeping up with demand can be difficult at times, especially … [Read more...]

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