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	<title>Warehousing Insights &#124; Material Handling Systems &#187; Space Saving</title>
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	<description>Warehousing Insights By Cisco-Eagle. Information on the products and techniques to better store, handle, and move products in your facility.</description>
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		<title>The 5S Approach to Workcells &amp; Workstations</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2012/01/04/the-5s-approach-to-workcells-workstations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2012/01/04/the-5s-approach-to-workcells-workstations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Based on 5 Japanese words that begin with ‘S’, the 5S Philosophy hones in on effective work place organization and standardized work procedures. When correctly implemented, it reduces waste, increases efficiency, and overall work quality. You&#8217;ll also have a safer, more effective operation and employees who are more checked in than they were before. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Picking to Cartons vs. Picking to Totes</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/07/14/picking-to-cartons-vs-picking-to-totes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/07/14/picking-to-cartons-vs-picking-to-totes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a pick-to-tote operation, you have the advantage of a dedicated packing function. Since totes can be &#8220;one size (or a range of them) fits all&#8221;, your pickers can easily pick and organize totes as they navigate the system, either on conveyor or in carts. They aren&#8217;t thinking of anything but getting the pick right. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Picking Bar Stock, Steel, or Pipe: Rack Storage Options</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/03/24/picking-bar-stock-steel-or-pipe-rack-storage-options/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/03/24/picking-bar-stock-steel-or-pipe-rack-storage-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Manufacturing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Material Handling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Especially in heavy manufacturing, machine shops, petroleum, or chemical operations, large bundles of pipe, tubing, bar stock, or other long, heavy loads must be stored and picked during the day. Multiple ways are available to store these loads.  They can be picked by forklifts, by hand, by hoist or crane. The choices you make will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Material Vertically &#8211; VRC&#8217;s, Conveyors, and Other Options</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/02/02/moving-material-vertically-vrcs-conveyors-and-other-options/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2011/02/02/moving-material-vertically-vrcs-conveyors-and-other-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 01:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Automation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conveyor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mezzanines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pallet Rack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space Saving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Warehousing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conveyors]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=1212</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The easiest space to recoup in most every operation is overhead space – the vertical cube. Expanding out costs more than expanding up. Over time, that means utilizing mezzanines, suspended overhead conveyors, pick modules, taller rack systems, the space over dock doors, etc. That space is available in most every warehouse or manufacturing facility, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saving Space in Rack Storage Areas</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/12/03/saving-space-in-rack-storage-areas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/12/03/saving-space-in-rack-storage-areas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Material Handling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Order Picking & Fulfillment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pallet Rack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ROI]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[dock doors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[storage density]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=1133</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pallet rack storage is relatively inexpensive and extremely common. In many facilities, it also consumes the majority of square footage. When you can cut down on this space, significant gains can be made that allow you to use the square footage for other purposes. Here are some ideas for reducing your rack storage footprint while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Button Control Vertical Carousels Application Guide &amp; Videos</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/05/17/how-to-utilize-switch-control-vertical-carousels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/05/17/how-to-utilize-switch-control-vertical-carousels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 21:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[roll handling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wire spool handling systems]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[(Videos after the jump) Vertical Carousels have always been one of the most efficient ways to improve order picking productivity while saving floor space, but they have always been an expensive proposition. Automated carousel systems have their place, and can provide a high return on investment in the right application, but there are lower-volume applications, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carts vs. Conveyors in Product Transport Operations</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/05/10/carts-vs-conveyors-in-product-transport-operations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/05/10/carts-vs-conveyors-in-product-transport-operations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 19:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are moving items such as cartons, bins, or components through a facility, several methods are available. Most of the time the choice is between non-powered carts &#38; trucks or conveyors, whether power or gravity. (If you&#8217;re moving pallets, there are other methods and issues). Generally, conveyors deliver a less manual, safer operation with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extenda conveyor belt pusher is an excellent choice where space is minimal, but the load requires 90-degree sortation</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/04/21/extenda-conveyor-belt-pusher-is-an-excellent-choice-where-space-is-minimal-but-the-load-requires-90-degree-sortation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/04/21/extenda-conveyor-belt-pusher-is-an-excellent-choice-where-space-is-minimal-but-the-load-requires-90-degree-sortation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=848</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The construction of the Extenda Pusher lends itself to both speed and strength. The robust cylinders &#8211; stabilized by tandem aluminum guides &#8211; provide the power, while the lightweight aluminum pusher face enhances the speed. With throughput rates of up to 50 cartons per minute, it is easy to see why Hytrol&#8217;s Extenda Pusher is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horizontal Carousels: why top driven is better</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/01/06/horizontal-carousels-why-top-driven-is-better/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2010/01/06/horizontal-carousels-why-top-driven-is-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=641</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The age-old argument of top-versus bottom-driven horizontal carousels comes up all too frequently (at least among carousel people). You may think it doesn’t really matter that much but in fact, it makes all the difference in the world. Supporting something from underneath makes sense. After all, trains, cars and most rolling objects are bottom-supported. Yet, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting the Load Right for your Pushback Rack</title>
		<link>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2009/10/12/getting-the-load-right-for-your-pushback-rack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/2009/10/12/getting-the-load-right-for-your-pushback-rack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stonesr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Docks & Shipping]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pallet Rack]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[distribution centers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[industrial safety]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[storage density]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cisco-eagle.com/blog/?p=587</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Push back rack systems are excellent high density storage solutions &#8212; perhaps the most economical way to squeeze space out of a crowded warehouse.  All loads are stored and retrieved from the same aisle. This reduces the number of aisles needed in a facility, freeing up more space for storage. Aisles can take a great [...]]]></description>
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