Much like, pallet racking, shelving is made up of upright frames, but instead of being connected by horizontal beams, they are connected by shelves. These are typically used for lighter, smaller items when pallets are not required. Wide Span Shelving Wide Span Shelving is typically a lighter duty version of a standard pallet rack. It… Continue reading When to Use Shelving Instead of Racking
Pallet Rack Comparison: Flow, Pushback, and Cantilever
Pallet racking consists of a set of upright frames connected in various ways by horizontal beams to provide storage for palletized or non-palletized product depending on the rack configuration and beam supports used. In addition to Drive-In/Drive-Thru and Selective Racking, you may instead need a Pallet Flow, Pushback, or Cantilever racking system. Pallet Flow Racking… Continue reading Pallet Rack Comparison: Flow, Pushback, and Cantilever
What is Next in Intelligent Forklift Capability?
In the era of self-driving cars and smart homes, it isn’t surprising that the Internet of Things is making its way to the material handling industry. According to Forbes, this means more than the “smart” forklifts we have currently, which include features like: Diagnostics that signal when the equipment needs to be serviced Speed controls… Continue reading What is Next in Intelligent Forklift Capability?
The Most Common Pallet Racking: Selective Pallet Rack
Pallet racking consists of a set of upright frames connected in various ways by horizontal beams to provide storage for palletized or non-palletized product depending on the rack configuration and beam supports used. What is Selective Pallet Racking? One type of pallet racking is selective, which comes in two varieties: single or double deep. Single… Continue reading The Most Common Pallet Racking: Selective Pallet Rack
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