Challenges Facing Industrial Facility Managers

Learn more about material handling trends and innovations with Rite-Hite’s popular podcast series, Rite From the Source.

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Challenges Facing Industrial Facility Managers
Recording Date
May 27, 2020
Duration
00:12:51 hrs/min/sec


Content from our sponsor: 12 minutes of expert insight from industry icon, Walt Swietlik

Hear Rite-Hite’s Director of Customer Relations and Sales Support, Walt Swietlik share his insider knowledge of the material handling industry.

With over 37 years of experience at Rite-Hite, Walt has a wealth of information related to safety, security, productivity, and energy savings at the loading dock and inside the plant. As the head of Rite-Hite’s unique Fly-In Program, he is particularly in tune with the modern innovations, trends, and challenges faced by facility managers every day.

Walt’s daily interactions with business leaders in the Food & Beverage, Pulp & Paper, and Automotive industries, among others, provide him with valuable insight into solutions for increasing industrial facility efficiency and improving the well-being and safety of workers.

Hear what Walt has to say by subscribing to the series and listening to this popular episode!

  • Everyday challenges faced by facility managers
  • Common issues addressed by people in the material handling industry
  • New industrial facility trends and questions at the loading dock and in-plant
  • The Rite-Hite Fly-In Program experience

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