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Dock seals are the barriers and shields between the loading dock door entry and the surface of the backed-in trailer when it is in a position to load or unload goods or items. Dock seals are well-designed to contact the trailer surface at the door and compress, producing a tight seal around the door. Since loading dock is the most important and busiest part of the facility that comes into play from the start till the end of the material handling cycle, it is essential to make sure that the loading dock is built for high performance , energy-efficient , and achieves safety standards to lessen the risk of hazardous injuries and accidents at the dock. For this, it is vital to invest in high-quality loading dock equipment. Southern Dock Products , a Division of DuraServ discusses the benefits that must be considered in determining the ideal dock seal for your next  loading dock leveler  in Houston, TX : ·          Safer Working...

Dock levelers permit adjustment to service trucks with various heights. Working Principle of Air-Powered Dock Levelers Air-powered dock levelers function based on a very simple working principle. Air injection is done through a high volume, low pressure pump. Hydraulic fluids usually mess up operations, however, this does not occur with these levelers since air serves as the working fluid.  Pros of Installing Air-Powered Dock Levelers Air-powered dock levelers use the push of a button in raising or lowering commands instead the laborious and more time-intensive mechanical option. Air-powered dock levelers Dallas TX are partnered with truck locks and dock lights to ensure a complete safety package/system. Loading dock levelers move the leveler dock through a pneumatic bag system. These loading dock levelers Dallas TX have various advantages. First, maintenance of these dock levelers is cheaper compared to that of mechanical dock levelers. It is easier to use becau...

The moment you have a commercial Overhead Door, it is suitably best also to have a dependable garage door operator to make it perfectly work functional and beneficial . If your business is on Tampa Florida, better rely on Southern Dock Products for a door operator. They offer high-quality and reliable LiftMaster commercial garage door openers to suit and satisfy your needs, whether you are questing a chain hoist LiftMaster logic operator or any commercial door products. Here are some benefits why you need to install a Model MH or Medium-Duty Logic Hoist Operator for your commercial garage door openers in Tampa, FL: First hand, commercial LiftMaster commercial garage door openers permit the user to experience a medium-duty logic technology system that enables you to keep update and control your commercial garage door from either from afar or almost-near distances.  Designed with a built-in 3-channel, 315MHz radio receiver that accepts up to 20 Chamberlain® ...

When it comes to finding the right  rolling grille for commercial industry, you’ll find the right  commercial doors at Southern Dock Products , a Division of DuraServ, ready to help you. Our extensive solution of  Wayne Dalton Model 600 Rolling Grille , a  commercial rolling steel in Charlotte, NC  offers total security, visibility and ventilation in a number of patterns.   It finishes off for commercial, industrial, retail and institutional applications. This  commercial rolling steel  can be made from aluminum or stainless steel to meet your standards. The durability of the Wayne Dalton Model 600 Rolling Grille ensures that the technique used for the construction of the grille will be reliable and has consistency when it comes to performance. Constructed with a 5/16’’ galvanized steel horizontal rods, it can jamb continuously with covered aluminum tubes. Vertical links are also made from aluminum. End links ensures that the grille c...

The safety of workers in industries is of utmost importance. This danger increases especially in loading docks in various industrial facilities such as manufacturing plants or warehouses. One of these dangers is caused by unsecured trucks and vehicles.  Data in 2017 showed that there were 270,000 injuries in the transportation and warehousing industry with 819 deaths, according to Global Trade Mag. Twenty-five percent of these accidents occurred at the loading dock. The significance of this data cannot be underestimated in terms of giving importance to the safety of commercial loading dock.  What are loading docks? Loading docks belong to the busiest location in an industrial facility. These areas are potential venue for high-risk activity to shipping personnel, truck drivers, and forklift operators. With the fast-paced nature of work in loading docks, there is an increased danger to workers who also work fast in order to meet the demands of the industry.  ...

In today’s generation, modern logistics and operations need warehousing and distribution functions to operate fully and with efficiency. It means that the selection of  high performance doors  for your equipment is an important decision. You will discover that a lot of companies turn to Rytec for their  Rytec commercial high speed door  as the industry’s leader when it comes to reliability and performance.  Rytec fast fold doors  are created and designed with more quality and a long-term durability as a basic need. The company’s large-scale experience permits it to mend a wider range of high performance doors to specific industry needs and applications.  These types of doors are technical enhancements of the generally known sectional doors. The main difference is that the durable construction provides a higher operating speed and they are able to sustain a higher number of cycles and needs lower maintenance and repair cost. I...