Since 1977, PFlow has been solely devoted to the design and manufacturer of vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRC’s) material handling equipment, systems, and specials. As the VRC pioneer, PFlow has led the industry from the start.
Forklifts cause over 85 fatalities per year and lead to over 30,000 serious injuries. And when you consider that the warehouse and storage industry employs half a million Americans across the US, you realize that number could be even higher. Regardless of where they...
In 2016, 5,190 workers died while on the job in the United States alone. That’s more than 99 people every week. The majority of these fatalities take place on construction sites and in warehouses. And, the leading causes include people getting hit by or stuck in...
If you use vertical storage in your business, no doubt you’re familiar with heavy duty vertical lifting equipment. These essential machines help workers move large freight daily. However, not every vertical lift system is created the same. There are several...
We all know that the forklift is one of the most dangerous tools you have. It forces all of your workers to live in the shadow of possible forklift accidents. But what if you could avoid those accidents by avoiding the forklift altogether? Keep reading for the most...
One of the greatest inventions of the 19th century has to be the elevator. Today, you would be hard-pressed to find a multi-level building without one. And for good reason: Imagine climbing to the top floor of a skyscraper without one. Or hauling freight up buildings...
Owning your own car lift can be immensely helpful. Whether you’re working at home or in a commercial setting, having a car lift can save you a lot of pain and discomfort. But with so many types of car lifts available, how do you choose the right one? Keep...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that in 2001 over 36% of missed workdays due to injury were due to shoulder and back injuries. That means improperly lifting heavy loads is costing American companies a lot of money and efficiency. In fact, the National Institute...
Handling material can be a very tedious and tiring process. From moving products on and off trucks, to storing them in a warehouse, it takes a lot of energy. But work can go a lot quicker if you have the right equipment to help you out—and pallet jack is one of the...
You may have heard the phrase, “There’s a tool for every job.” Well, that saying holds true for heavy material handling equipment too. Using the right tools can increase productivity, save you money, and improve your efficiency. But you may be...
Are you struggling to transport heavy items across different building levels? If so, you may be tempted to consider a dumbwaiter. But there may be a better alternative for your business, a solution known as a “package lift.” If you only know a little bit...
