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Facility space can be hard to come by especially when you already have inventory filling up your current areas. Oftentimes, warehouses aren’t using their storage capacity to the best of their ability. Pallet rack layouts that haven’t been thoroughly thought out can be causing inefficient travel routes and may be underutilizing the available space. Before adding onto your current setup or start plans to expand, it’s worth evaluating whether or not your current pallet racking se …

Running out of space in your facility is an issue that many dealerships often face. Once the lack of space starts impacting productivity, inventory management, and growth, it can become an operational issue. With limited storage capacity, parts department managers start to look for other options. Building expansions and moving are always options, but they’re not the only considerations. Mezzanines and storage platforms offer dealerships a way to expand their storage capacity with unused v …

Pallet racking is designed to support heavy loads of inventory, but each shelving system can encompass a variety of weight limits depending on the specific setup. The amount of weight that pallet racks can safely hold depends on factors like beam length, upright size and bracing, rack configuration, and how the load is distributed across this industrial rack storage. Understanding pallet racking load capacity is important to maintain a safe space for workers, keep inventory in good condition, …