by Dan Furman | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog Posts, Business, Design, Material Handling, Pallet Rack, Pallet Rack Design, Uncategorized, Warehouse Design, Warehouse Safety, Warehouse Storage Systems
Warehouse Rack Manufacturers vs. Distributors The internet has really been a boon to both rack manufacturers and rack buyers, because it allows buyers to peruse many different companies to get exactly what they need. That stated, there is one drawback to the internet...
by Next Level | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog Posts, Material Handling, Pallet Rack, Warehouse Storage Systems, Warehousing & Distribution
Determining the proper frame capacity 1. Calculate the maximum load per bay by multiplying the number of levels by the load per level (supported levels only) 2. Determine the maximum distance between levels, or the distance from the floor to the first beam level,...
by Next Level | Jan 18, 2018 | Blog Posts, Material Handling, Pallet Rack, Warehouse Safety
What Goes Up Could Come Down In any warehouse or storage operation where inventory is stored high on racks, falling items are always a possibility. Entire pallets, cartons, or individual items can fall for many reasons: a poorly installed rack system, improper loading...
by Next Level | Oct 13, 2017 | Blog Posts, Material Handling, Pallet Rack, Warehouse Storage Systems
And the winner is: the space above the loading dock doors! That’s right, that area above the loading dock doors is a potential gold mine of storage space. Did you know that each dock door offers an average of 100 square feet of unused space? That’s nothing...
by Next Level | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog Posts, Pallet Rack, Pallet Rack Design, Warehouse Storage Systems
Did you know that maximizing storage in your warehouse can be as much about the aisles as the rack itself? Aisles can take up to 80% of a facility ‘s available floor space – that ‘s why reducing unnecessary aisle space can create more room for more...
by Next Level | Aug 21, 2017 | Blog Posts, Material Handling, Pallet Rack, Pallet Rack Design, Warehouse Storage Systems
These pictures are real, sent to us by a customer. We are not naming names, but the pallet rack was made by a well-known rack manufacturer here in the U.S. and sold by a well-known nationwide material handling dealer. The rack is in a big heap now because it...
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