Olpin Group Blog

by Scott Olpin, on April 15, 2024

The Seismic Challenge The ever-present San Andreas Fault, along with numerous lesser-known faults, places California's museums, such as the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Bowers Museum, and Benton Museum, …

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Topics:MuseumEmergency

by Scott Olpin, on March 15, 2024

The shift towards collaborative and inclusive education is a cornerstone of modern pedagogy. However, creating an environment that supports these ideals can be challenging with traditional classroom setups. Enter ActivWall, …

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Topics:storage

by Scott Olpin, on February 15, 2024

The Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, a cornerstone of cultural heritage overlooking the Rose Garden, seamlessly blends historical grandeur with contemporary resilience. Originating in 1910 and crafted by …

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Topics:Museum

by Scott Olpin, on January 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, where the demands on teaching and learning are more challenging than ever, there emerges a beacon of innovation that promises to transform our classrooms …

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Topics:storageschools

by Scott Olpin, on November 2, 2023

Maintaining sterile environments efficiently is a critical priority in the healthcare sector. An often-underestimated contributor to this objective is proper storage of supplies, tools, and equipment. However, the uses cases …

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Topics:Shelvingstoragehealthcare

by Scott Olpin, on August 17, 2023

Preserving the cultural and historical significance of fine art necessitates not only a keen understanding of art history but also of the best practices for its storage and care. This …

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Topics:Museum

by Scott Olpin, on May 25, 2023

Southern California is home to many museums, each with its own unique collection of artifacts that are important to preserve for future generations. However, storing museum artifacts in Southern California …

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Topics:storageMuseum

by Scott Olpin, on March 3, 2022

The short answer is: You wouldn’t want the benefits, unless you’re interested in reduced overhead, more efficient operations, better inventory management, and increased employee safety. But as a successful business …

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Topics:retailstoragemanufacturinghealthcareinventorybenefitscarouselvertical

by Scott Olpin, on February 2, 2022

Lean methodology – creating ongoing improvements in operational efficiency – is relatively new to healthcare. But the benefits have easily transferred from manufacturing to hospital management. Lean operations primarily focus …

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Topics:Automated Storagebedlift

by Scott Olpin, on April 2, 2021

Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) can provide the most efficient way to save resources over traditional shelving and rack systems. Why? They boost picking productivity, optimize order fulfillment, and …

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Topics:Commercial StorageShelvingAutomated Storage and Retrieval SystemsAutomated Storage