Selects Power Breezer to protect their distribution team members from summer heat waves.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Power Breezer, a global leader in evaporative cooling solutions that increase the productivity, retention, morale and welfare of associates in the e-commerce fulfillment industry, is proud to able to support World Market's employee first initiatives to protect those associates working in distribution centers.
Post the COVID-19 pandemic, online shopping has increased and while we click and shop for everything from produce and vitamins to pool floats and iPad covers from the comfort of home — the staff fulfilling orders at our distribution centers, farms, and manufacturing warehouses across the country, typically work in extreme temperature conditions.
Bay Area-based World Market installed the Power Breezer's units into their Stockton CA and Windsor VA Distribution Centers - The first sites in the company to have this technology. "Our top priority is to ensure our warehouse team is motivated and has a safe working environment when heat stress is considered. One of our key investments in our workers' health and well-being is the Power Breezer Sky, which has been added to our DC's," said Bob Tway, World Market VP Supply Chain. After just a few short weeks of having the evaporative cooling fans installed, the staff cheered every time they were turned on. Management noticed an improved work environment with increased morale and happiness of employees. With such a positive response, World Market is looking to install more Power Breezers Sky units in 2023.
Employee workplace safety is vital and top concern — In April, OSHA announced the National Emphasis Program to protect employees from heat-related workplace hazards and injuries. "We are pleased to partner and support World Market's efforts to raise morale, care, and safety of their warehouse and ecommerce teams by installing the Power Breezer Sky's innovative cooling solution." Says Bryan Hoadley, Power Breezer CRO.
Power Breezer provides smart evaporative cooling devices and intelligent dock area monitoring systems for real-time productivity and safety metrics gains. The Power Breezer Sky ("Sky") is a next generation evaporative cooling solution designed to cool people where nothing else can (learn more). The Sky has intelligence and provides customers with autonomous cooling assisting its customers with protecting their employees working in high temp, at-risk environments like trailers and warehouses. Power Breezer is not AC, although it sure feels like it, but a super powerful evaporative cooling fan that is mounted and mobile and can be used indoors or outdoors. With the introduction of the new Sky mounted Power Breezer, the company has pivoted to address the concerns of warehouse and manufacturing plants, especially those workers in extreme heat inside trailers moving those Ecommerce packages fulfilling our orders.
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