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What is a Dock Leveler and Its Advantages for Industrial and Commercial Applications in Austin, TX

A  dock leveler  is used to bridge the gap between delivery of vehicles and the difference of height and distance in warehouse floors. They are installed and can be seen in warehouses to make loading and unloading of vehicles easier. It is also a height-adjustable platform that is used to ensure a smooth transition between a dock and a truck which helps to keep forklifts away from accidents that can cause serious injuries and damages to equipment. The  loading dock leveler  is made up of a simple metal plate. Dock levelers can be used to any warehouse entrance, loading or unloading zone and industrial building. They make it possible to receive deliveries from any vehicles without having to worry about the bridge between the warehouse and the vehicle. When you remove the gap, you save time on unloading. Make sure that there is no damage to products because of an unsafe loading and unloading environment.  Before we go to the advantages of dock levelers fo...

What are the 4 Types of Dock Leveler for Loading Dock Facilities in Austin, TX?

The holidays are here. It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the busiest for all businesses, feeding the holiday frenzy rush. For retailers, the cash registers of stores are buzzing upfront while loading docks are as busy as well for the never ending loading and unloading of supplies. For loading docks,  dock levelers are one of the reasons that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the unloading and loading operations, especially during this holiday rush. Dock levelers functions by bridging the gap between the dock bay and the trailer, or truck. Not like dock plates, dock boards, and truck lifts, dock levelers are functionally vital and essential because of its feature-rich specifications and functionalities.    Overhead Door Company of Austin’s , a Division of DuraServ Corp. have four types of  loading dock levelers ideally suitable for different loading dock facilities, and have contributed to their loading dock sector’s success in Austin...