NEWS & EVENTS
3 BIGGEST PRODUCTIVITY HALTING PROBLEMS AND HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT THEM
3 BIGGEST PRODUCTIVITY HALTING PROBLEMS AND HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT THEM
Working at the loading dock is a repetitive process. A truck arrives, the trailer docks, the facility team
WHY QUALITY DOCK LEVELER FRONT HINGES MATTER
WHY QUALITY DOCK LEVELER FRONT HINGES MATTER
Dock levelers bridge the gap and help correct the height difference between the dock and the trailer. They also compensate for
Troubleshooting Loading Dock Levelers & Vehicle Restraints
As key components to the success of your dock operations, loading dock levelers and vehicle restraints are among the most important pieces of equipment to monitor. As the frontline
Vehicle Restraint Checklist: Must-Have Features
Exceptional facility and trailer safety is now the new standard thanks to the latest advancements in docking technology. Originally developed in 1980 by our partners Rite-Hite, the Dok-Lok® Rotating
Long-Range Planning at the Loading Dock & Inside the Plant: 8 Solutions for Industrial Safety & Productivity
Managing the complex challenges of today requires a thoughtful and organized plan of action to ensure safe, productive, and cost-effective operations remain uninterrupted. With emerging issues like labor shortages,
5 Reasons to Work With Stokes Equipment Company
When managing fast-paced loading dock operations, complex warehouse tasks, or handling potentially dangerous, valuable, and sensitive inventory, the success of your facility depends on a well-designed and properly maintained
Stokes Equipment 8 Common Loading Dock Equipment Upgrades
Improved operational efficiency, fewer workplace injuries, and healthier supplier relationships are all possible when your facility has the right equipment in place. Whether your facility is lacking essential equipment
How Can a Scissor Lift Make Loading and Unloading Materials Efficient and Fast?
Optimized warehouse safety and efficiency go hand in hand with the right loading equipment. As warehouse operations scale and loading/unloading demands increase, providing your warehouse crew with the right
The Top Six Reasons to Invest in Loading Dock Bumpers
Proactive warehouse protection is an essential consideration if you’re hoping to maintain streamlined dock operations and improved inventory safety. Without the proper docking defenses installed, costly repairs, disruptive downtime,
Choosing the Right Loading Dock Equipment
Upgrade your facility’s potential with loading dock equipment that improves operational efficiency and safety from the door to the factory floor. Advances in modern loading dock equipment are changing
Tips for Safely Loading and Unloading Trucks
When it comes to managing a fast-paced warehouse and loading dock, an important aspect of streamlining your logistics involves safer loading and unloading procedures. While safety may contradict efficiency,
Our Top 10 Tips for Making Loading and Unloading Trucks Easier
Efficiency is what makes a business profitable. At Stokes Equipment, we’ve been helping business owners fine-tune their practices for years. During that time, we’ve come to learn a thing
Six Types of Concrete Damage That Can Make a Loading Dock Unsafe
Safety should always be a top priority when managing loading docks. But concrete damage can make a loading dock unsafe. Find out the six types of harmful situations where
How Can Our Environmental Control Solutions Help Your Business
Is your warehouse or industrial building prone to air gaps? Or are you in need of commercial door repair in Philadelphia PA? These gaps interfere with your stored goods’ set
What Does a Commitment to Safety Look Like?
What Does a Commitment to Safety Look Like?
Safety is the cornerstone of not only a successful business, but a harmonious and productive one and it is one of our core values
What Makes Stokes Equipment the Leader in Their Field?
Stokes Equipment is the largest distributor of industrial doors and loading dock equipment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. The size of our operation isn’t the
Utilizing High-Speed Doors at Your Facility
Utilizing High-Speed Doors at Your Facility
Our revolutionary line of industrial high-speed doors is designed with efficiencies in mind to bring your workflow to its highest potential. Known for high-speed,
How to Utilize a Steel Roll-Up Door at Your Facility
Steel roll up doors are the most functional doors for warehouses and retail businesses, commercial parking lots, self-storage facilities, interior apartment and office buildings, schools and universities and healthcare facilities.
The Basics and Benefits of Fall Protection and Barriers
As the manager or owner of a warehouse facility, it is your responsibility to ensure all your workers are performing their duties in a safe and protected environment, no matter what
Use Stokes Equipment to Create Safer Loading Docks
Today, the availability of state-of-the-art loading dock levelers, vehicle restraints, seals, shelters, and accessories from Stokes Equipment contribute to safety. We offer some advanced automated systems designed to reduce accidents and
Six Reasons You Should Add a Mezzanine to Your Warehouse Today
Six Reasons You Should Add a Mezzanine to Your Warehouse Today
A mezzanine is a raised stainless-steel floor that can easily be added to your warehouse in order to increase
The Differences Between Dock Levelers
The Differences Between Dock Levelers
Stokes Equipment offers a wide choice of options for your dock leveler needs. In fact, they proudly hold the title of being the largest distributor of loading
HVLS Fans from Stokes Equipment
The high volume, low speed (HVLS) fans available through Stokes Equipment have proven to be an economical and effective way to keep your workplace cool during the summer. These fans help
Why Yearly Loading Dock and Warehouse Equipment Maintenance Matters- A Lot!
Today, a growing number of facilities have found value in implementing regular, routine maintenance programs for loading docks and warehouse equipment. While many experts recommend performing these procedures on a quarterly
Is your Facility Fire Safe?????
Is your Facility Fire Safe?????
Time to Schedule a Drop Test
A Fire Rated Door is an essential facet to your building’s fire protection systems. A