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In 1854, Elisha Otis introduced the first elevator at the World’s Fair. Since that day, our perspective on moving things up and down has completely changed. This important shift has led to advancements in technology for transporting objects. Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors (aka VRCs) are elevator-like machines that transport materials up and down from one level to another often in distribution centers, warehouses, automotive dealerships, and manufacturing plans. These machines can ac …

To start off, what is pallet racking? Pallet racking is a sturdy, storage system designed to hold and organize pallets of material in rows on shelves. These industrial storage solutions are typically found in warehouses and distribution facilities as they offer a secure way to hold inventory while keeping workers safe. Warehouse workers often use forklifts to move pallets around, either placing these pallets on the rack, or extracting products for use. Industrial pallet racks o …

Challenge In response to growing security concerns and the need for enhanced utility management, a local data center sought the expertise from Industrial Shelving Systems. This data center is responsible for safeguarding crucial IT infrastructure, so it is extremely important their operation stays secure. Any break-ins could cause detrimental damage to their company. With this in mind, they required a robust storage system to ensure the security of their servers. Recognizing the special …