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## [Why Material Handlers Are Retrofitting Distribution Centers for Warehouse Automation](https://blog.rittal.us/retrofitting-distribution-centers-for-automation)

June 9 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 The material handling industry is projected to eclipse $300 billion in market size by 2029. Couple this with a recent report that found up to 25% of material handlers are currently experiencing labor ...

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## [We Are Rittal: Seth Purk and Art Bors](https://blog.rittal.us/we-are-rittal-seth-purk-art-bors)

May 31 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 This month’s installment of We Are Rittal is a special one because we’re showcasing two Rittal team members, Seth Purk and Art Bors. Seth is a Rittal ...

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## [The Importance of Energy-Efficient Enclosure Climate Control in Pet Food Production Facilities](https://blog.rittal.us/enclosure-climate-control-systems-for-pet-food-production)

May 19 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 Energy-efficient enclosure climate control is not usually the first thing that springs to mind when evaluating the top-tier concerns for food and ...

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## [What Design Features to Look for in a Standard Modular Enclosure](https://blog.rittal.us/features-of-standard-modular-enclosures)

May 8 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) identified the need to create growth and expand facilities as one of the top trends for manufacturers ...

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## [We Are Rittal: Barbie Ziegler, Raw Materials Buyer](https://blog.rittal.us/we-are-rittal-barbie-ziegler-raw-materials-buyer)

April 30 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

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## [Arc Flash Hazards and Energy Isolating Devices](https://blog.rittal.us/arc-flash-hazards-and-energy-isolating-devices)

March 27 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 Arc flash incidents are one of the most dangerous hazards in workplaces that deal with electricity. They occur when an electrical current jumps ...

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## [Why 2023 is the Year Manufacturers Should Automate Their Panel Modification and Wire Processing](https://blog.rittal.us/why-2023-is-the-year-manufacturers-should-automate-their-panel-modification-and-wire-processing)

March 22 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 A recent survey by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) found that three of the top challenges U.S. producers face in optimizing their ...

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## [Overcoming 6 Challenges in Panel Building and Control Manufacturing](https://blog.rittal.us/overcoming-6-challenges-in-panel-building-and-control-manufacturing)

March 10 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 The manufacturing challenges of today can be overwhelming – from supply chain disruptions to increased customer demand, meeting production needs ...

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## [Where the Growth of Electric Vehicles Will Take the Automotive Industry in 2023 and Beyond](https://blog.rittal.us/where-the-growth-of-electric-vehicles-will-take-the-automotive-industry-in-2023-and-beyond)

February 17 2023 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 The sales of electric vehicles (EVs) rose by two-thirds in 2022, a figure that represents about 5.8% of all new vehicles sold. This is a relatively ...

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## [How the Expansion of Rittal’s Distribution Centers Can Help Reduce Costs and Increase Uptime](https://blog.rittal.us/how-the-expansion-of-rittals-distribution-centers-can-help-reduce-costs-and-increase-uptime)

December 16 2022 By [Rittal North America LLC](https://blog.rittal.us/author/rittal-north-america-llc)

 Time is money. It may be a cliché, but it’s a cliché for a reason, and it’s especially true in the current manufacturing landscape where producers ...

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