Apex Colorado Blog

Flue Space Matters! Keep Your Colorado Warehouse Safe with Wire Backstops & Dividers

By APEXcos | February 7, 2025

Organized, Secure Hand Stacking with Wire Dividers & Backstops Hand-stacking inventory on pallet rack shelves provides easy access for split-case, open-case, and case-pick operations. A simple and cost-effective way to keep SKUs organized—while also improving pick speed and accuracy—is by installing wire dividers within the bay. Separating SKUs with wire backstops and dividers streamlines product…

Static Rack, Take a Backseat: How Mobile Racking is Transforming Colorado Warehouses

By APEXcos | January 22, 2025

You’re on the Move – Your Rack Should be Too!  Let’s be honest—warehouse space is at a premium, and your Colorado facility is no exception. The modern warehouse also demands flexibility to adapt to shifting SKUs, evolving production needs, and operational changes. Mobile Storage Rack and Shelving Systems address both of these critical challenges while…

Pallet Rack Safety Check — Demystifying Unsupported Beam Spans

By APEXcos | January 13, 2025

While “open concept” might be all the rage in modern design, it’s not an ideal trend for pallet racking systems. In fact, too much open space can become a serious safety concern if the rack system isn’t designed to handle it. At Apex Colorado, safety is always the priority. That’s why we’re back with another…

5 Essential Safety Tips for Using Automated Conveyor Systems

By APEXcos | December 20, 2024

An Automated conveyor system is designed to simplify order fulfillment processes, enabling businesses to pack more, ship more, and optimize productivity. These systems streamline operations by quickly moving inventory to the right locations within your facility, reducing labor demands while protecting goods from damage. As critical as they are for efficiency, automated conveyor systems also…

Pallets – The Unsung Hero of Your Colorado Warehouse

By APEXcos | December 11, 2024

What are the essential components of a successful warehousing operation? Pallet racking, shelves, handling equipment, employees, and inventory control software all make the list. But without one key item, your warehouse won’t function: pallets. Experienced warehouse managers and logistics teams understand the importance of choosing the right pallet for specific inventory. However, there’s a lot…

Keeping it Cool in Colorado: The Best Cold Storage Rack Solutions

By APEXcos | November 27, 2024

Cold Storage Rack Systems to Maximize Freezer and Refrigerated Warehouse Efficiency Consumer demands are evolving, and food producers and distributors in Colorado are under pressure to respond quickly. Choosing the right cold storage rack system is essential for organizing freezer and refrigerated spaces efficiently. The Apex team specializes in cold storage rack solutions designed to…

Smart Bulk Storage Solutions for Colorado Warehouses

By APEXcos | November 13, 2024

Discover the Best Bulk Storage Options for Your Bulk Items & Containers When choosing bulk storage systems for your Colorado warehouse or facility, key priorities include maximizing space, ensuring easy product access, and maintaining safety. With so many options available, it can be challenging to identify the best storage solutions—or combinations thereof—for your needs. While…

Overcoming Mezzanine Safety Challenges in Colorado Warehouses

By APEXcos | October 28, 2024

Safety from the top down: Protect Against Falls with Essential Mezzanine Safety Solutions Workplace safety is closely monitored by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), and one of their top priorities is enforcing fall protection standards for open-sided platforms, elevated floors, and runways. Falls are a common risk, with the National Safety Council (NSC)…

Stop Rust in Its Tracks: 3 Essential Steps for Maintaining your Pallet Rack

By APEXcos | September 24, 2024

Rust-Proofing Your Pallet Rack in the Centennial State Just like kryptonite weakens the Man of Steel, rust can take down even the toughest steel pallet rack. While your Colorado pallet racks might handle the occasional forklift bump, rust is the real enemy that can quietly erode their strength. To keep your racking system in top…

Enhancing Beverage Distribution in Colorado: Meeting Today’s Supply Chain Challenges

By ApexCos | August 26, 2024

Streamlining Beverage Distribution with Tailored Storage Solutions Beverage distribution faces unprecedented challenges, from the proliferation of craft beers, bottled waters, and health drinks to the complexities of specialized order fulfillment and workforce shortages. Success today demands a fresh approach to effectively address these demands. Let’s explore key storage racking options tailored for efficient space use,…