What things should you consider when you are installing rack in a cold storage facility? Warehouse operation in industrial freezer facilities requires special care to ensure that you have a safe and long lasting system. A few factors to consider: 1. Damage Control: Due to the harsh operating conditions, freezer rack is typically subject to […]
How Much Does a Rack System Cost?
8 years ago
When selecting a rack system, it is important to look at the total system cost, rather than just the rack itself to ensure that you are selecting the overall system that will provide the best long term value for the operation. Some factors to consider: Style of Rack: Rack systems can range from single deep […]
What to do if a Rack System is Damaged
8 years ago
Rack systems are designed to meet a specific set of load and performance criteria based on the assumption that the components are intact and not damaged. Any time a component is damaged, the capacity/integrity of the system is reduced and compromised. Significant damage to a single component, or an accumulation of damage to multiple components […]
Designing a new distribution center is a complicated process involving numerous factors that must be addressed to ensure success. After observing thousands of rack system project installations, below are a few common mistakes that we have seen made during the design process that either delay or slow the opening of the facility, or longer term […]
There are many different types of pallet racking configurations that can be selected by end users depending on their storage needs. They range from low density selective rack all the way to high-density pushback , drive in, and pallet flow systems. Each configuration has advantages and disadvantages: Selective Pallet Rack: Single selective pallet rack is […]