Ep. #40: Make it a Drive-Thru with Vertical Storing Dock Levelers
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Episode 40 of Rite from the Source ft. Walt Swietlik, Rite-Hite director of automated loading dock solutions, and Bob Jung, a senior applications analyst. The two industry experts reveal the benefits of vertical storing levelers and how they are a key piece of equipment in implementing a drive-thru setup at the loading dock. Listen in to find out which industries have the most to gain from this application. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #39: Loading Dock Solutions for the Pulp, Paper, and Packaging Industry
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Episode 39 of Rite from the Source ft. Walt Swietlik, the Rite-Hite director of automated loading dock solutions. The pulp, paper and packaging industry has its own unique set of challenges. Walt shares solutions that can be applied at the loading dock to ensure deliveries stay on schedule and arrive in the best shape possible. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #38: Which Vehicle Restraint is Right for You?
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Episode 38 of Rite from the Source ft. Jake Weyand, a regional sales vice president of Rite-Hite. He talks about how advanced vehicle restraints of today help offer much more safety for workers. Complementary products like dock controls that can program in a safe sequence of operation provide even more ways for workers to operate safely and efficiently. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #37: Improve Pedestrian Safety
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Episode 37 of Rite from the Source ft. Carly Leveronne, a regional sales vice president of Rite-Hite. After sharing some loading dock and workplace accident factoids, Carly highlights a number of ways facility managers can help improve safety outcomes with the right combination of loading dock and in-plant equipment. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #36: Loading Dock Design for New Construction
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Episode 36 of Rite from the Source ft. Chris Sealey, a regional sales vice president of Rite-Hite. Chris shares valuable insight on designing a facility that already includes safety and efficiency at the loading dock. With so many factors to consider - from industry type to the available footprint - the loading dock is not the place to take a cookie-cutter approach. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #35: Modern Loading Dock Safety
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Episode 35 of Rite from the Source ft. Ken Bowman, VP of marketing for Rite-Hite Product Corp. Ken shares how implementing the right loading dock equipment and software systems today can help make a facility safer many years into the future as new technologies emerge. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #34: Scraper Systems Celebrates 25 Years of Snow Removal Innovation
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Episode 34 of Rite from the Source ft. Fin Livingston, general manager of Scraper Systems by Rite-Hite. Fin discusses the innovations the FleetPlow snow removal system has gone through since it was invented 25 years ago to get trucks back on the road. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #33: Preparing the Loading Dock for Rain and Snow
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Episode 33 of Rite from the Source ft. Walt Swietlik, director of customer relations and sales support of Rite-Hite. Precipitation challenges can make life difficult and potentially dangerous at the loading dock. Walt diagnoses those issues and shares valuable insight on ways facilities can help ensure product integrity and worker safety when rain and snow threaten operations. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #32: When to Upgrade Loading Dock Equipment
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Episode 32 of Rite from the Source ft. Allan Cairo, a regional sales vice president of Rite-Hite. Equipment at the loading dock was just a simple logistics necessity decades ago. Now, upgrading equipment with 21st century technology can give organizations a competitive advantage in their shipping and receiving operations. Allan talks about some of the ways facility managers can improve the logistics at their facility by looking ahead with the right equipment upgrades. 🚨 Head to for more information.
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Ep. #31: Safety Meeting Topics for Warehouse Workers
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Episode 31 of Rite from the Source ft. Zach Anhorn, a regional sales vice president of Rite-Hite. He discusses the safety topics all facility managers and safety managers should be talking about with their employees, from the loading dock to inside the facility. Anhorn also sheds some light on equipment that can help address those safety challenges. 🚨 Head to for more information.
info_outlineEpisode #4 of Rite from the Source features Jeff Johnston, business manager at Arbon Equipment. In this episode, Jeff dives into the designs and layouts for the next generation of industrial facilities. As employees interact and work alongside an increasing number of automated machines and equipment, it's essential that facility and safety managers are up-to-date with the latest OSHA regulations, too. Learn how you can create safety zones to eliminate blind corners and pick the right barriers for any facility.
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