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Automotive and truck parts departments need to keep a wide range of parts on hand, often including small parts like nuts and bolts that need to stay organized, to large bulky items such as hoods and wiper racks. With space often limited in dealerships and truck centers, storing these parts can be difficult, which is why it’s important for parts department storage to be as efficient as possible. Below, we’ll break down five game-changing reasons why Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs), speci …

General Questions What is a mezzanine in a warehouse or industrial facility? Mezzanines are intermediate levels built between the main floor and ceiling of a facility. These storage platforms create additional floor space without increasing the building’s footprint. Mezzanines are often made out of steel and designed to support heavy loads. What are the most common uses for mezzanines in industrial and automotive spaces? Mezzanines offer a range of functions. Some of these common uses inc …

Challenge After 15 years of sun, rain, and snow, the St. Louis weather had finally taken its toll on this aerospace company’s outdoor lumber storage. When rust started creeping onto their storage system, we knew it was time for an upgrade. This aerospace company had outdoor storage for their lumber that we designed for them 15 years ago. With a crating shop to make shipping crates for moving their items around the country safely and securely, this facility was taking advantage of their out …