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Challenge Schlafly, a thriving local brewery in St. Louis, MO faced a logistical challenge with their storage system. In storing pallets of bottles in their warehouse, Schlafly needed to stack these to the ceiling in order to maximize their floor space. While this allowed for them to use their vertical space to store goods, they had concerns about warehouse safety and the integrity of their products as these pallets were stacked high. In the event that these bottles would fall, they …

In a warehouse with many moving parts, loose nuts and bolts can be a challenge to keep orderly. They often have a tendency to be misplaced or can just be all over the place. Bolt bins are one of the best ways to organize these types of items for a functional warehouse operation. As you can tell from the name, heavy duty bolt bins are storage solutions that have several compartments to hold hardware in an organized manner. Keep reading to le …

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 …