Whatever your reason for looking at used pallet racks, whether you're starting a new business or up fitting a new warehouse, used pallet racking systems are a great option for utilizing your warehouse space. The benefits easily outweigh the risks, both financially and in terms of productivity, but [...]

Cheap is not the keyword warehouse managers should focus on as they look to increase their profits. The best way to design an efficient and effective warehouse is to look for the material handling products that will protect worker safety, streamline procedures, and reduce wasted space. Spending money in places [...]

Picking product is one of the most expensive and labor intensive aspects of fulfilling an order. Creating a streamlined and efficient process will help reduce those costs and increase employee productivity.  One option that should be considered is carton flow racks. These systems can dramatically improve the picking process. [...]

So you need high density storage for a fast product turnaround and a small amount of product types. It sounds like the Drive-In pallet rack system could be a good option for your facility. I will be explaining this system in more detail for this post. General Characteristics The [...]

Building out or upgrading a warehouse space? There are many different types of pallet racking to choose to store product. Below we outline the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of pallet racks. Selective Pallet Racking Selective Pallet Racking is the most common type of warehouse racking; it has [...]

Wide span shelving is used for medium to heavy loads that are hand-loaded. It is classified as being between conventional shelving and pallet rack. Wide span is great for storing a large variety of product types, and is ideal for storing high, wide, or bulky items as well. This shelving [...]

Is your warehouse tight on space, high volume, and contains a lot of different product types? Push Back Pallet Racking is definitely a good option if that is the case. This system is a little more dynamic than other high-density systems because while other systems must have the same [...]

Take a moment to think of all the things you have in your warehouse: products, tools, parts, specialized pieces of equipment, and so on. Maybe your collection of boxes, barrels, and pallets keeps growing, and you're not sure where to put it all at this point. Fortunately, buying heavy duty [...]

The Fascinating History of Forklifts Classified as a type of industrial truck, early versions of these versatile machines reportedly first appeared in 1917. Some sources place the antecedents of forklifts even earlier, to battery powered baggage handling wagons used in U. S. railway stations during the early 1900s. These [...]

High-density pallet storage allows companies to maximize their warehouse space by fitting more pallets and a greater range of inventory into a smaller area. The concept is simple, but the considerations are complex. Static Warehouse Storage > Dynamic Warehouse Storage Double-deep selective pallet racks Very narrow aisle (VNA) pallet racks [...]