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Industrial Shelving Solutions for Colorado Businesses — See 4 Key Elements for Design

By APEXcos | March 30, 2023

4 KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR CUSTOMIZING YOUR INDUSTRIAL SHELVING UNITS Every Coloradian wants to get a big bang for their buck, especially bustling warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities trying to deliver low-cost, fast-turnaround solutions for their customers. Industrial shelving is one of those resources that really comes through to support those goals. It is a…

COLORADO, Could You Be WASTING WAREHOUSE SPACE?

By APEXcos | March 17, 2023

OVER DOCK DOOR RACK IS THE BEST-KEPT WAREHOUSE STORAGE SOLUTION SECRET Just as our Colorado ski slopes are bustling in the winter, our warehouses are hubs of  busy activity. Since space is at a premium, we want you to utilize each and every square foot. You may even have unused storage space right in front…

Pallet Rack Design & Everything You Wanted to Know About Columns

By APEXcos | February 22, 2023

What Do the Rocky Mountains and Pallet Rack Design Have in Common?  The Rocky Mountains are the frame that shapes the Colorado region. It’s a varied and diverse landscape braced by the surety of the majestic mountain region. Now take a step back and look at your pallet rack system. Do you see it? Strong…

8 Cool Tips to Improve Cold Storage Warehouse Safety & Productivity

By APEXcos | February 2, 2023

Colorado, Here’s How to Optimize Your Cold Storage Warehouse As Coloradans, we’re accustomed to safely managing cold temperatures; however, operating and working in a cold storage facility comes with a unique set of challenges and concerns. In order to best navigate this environment, it’s imperative to be aware of possible health risks and employ best…

Stop Those Pallets! Boost Warehouse Safety with Pallet Load Stops

By APEXcos | January 5, 2023

Keep Inventory in Place with Back-of-Rack Protection — Pallet Load Stops to the Rescue Pallet rack systems help to increase efficiency and maximize space in industrial warehouse facilities. Various features are built into pallet rack systems to bolster stability and strength under immense load capacities and safeguard against forklift strikes and external issues such as…

Double-Deep Pallet Rack – Design Tips from your Local Apex Colorado Warehouse Experts

By APEXcos | January 5, 2023

Is a Double-Deep Pallet Rack System Right for Your Operation? Double-Deep Pallet Rack offers twice pallet positions in a more compact footprint than a standard selective pallet rack system. This design is ideal for inventory with a range of high-volume SKUs and is usually arranged back-to-back with another double-deep row to eliminate even more aisles…

The Right Fit Every Time — Step-by-Step Pallet Rack Measuring Guide

By APEXcos | December 5, 2022

Sizing Up Pallet Rack Components for a Perfect Fit Understanding standard pallet rack dimensions and confirming that each component is correctly measured are essential steps in designing a new pallet rack system, adding on to an existing system or fixing broken components. Proper system functionality, safety, and structural capacity are at stake. The Apex Colorado…

Easy Does It! Load & Unload Your Drive-In Rack Safely

By APEXcos | November 30, 2022

Apex Colorado Experts Share Drive-In Rack Loading & Unloading Instructions Easy does it is the name of the game with drive-in pallet racking. The high-density system is a cost-effective storage solution in terms of the number of pallet positions for the space required; however, you will need skilled forklift operators to load and extract pallets…

Colorado, These are the Pallet Specs You Need for Safe Pallet Rack Design

By APEXcos | November 10, 2022

What You Need to Know About Pallets to Design a Pallet Racking System Do you know that the pallet is at the core of pallet racking design? Likely you do, but with a large variety of pallet types, materials, sizes, etc., we are here to lay out all the details you need to understand to…

Pallet Supports Reinforce Warehouse Safety for Colorado

By APEXcos | October 11, 2022

We Support You, Colorado –Here’s the 411 on Pallet Supports & Rack Safety Hey Colorado, could your warehouse team use a little support? Why not add pallet supports to your selective rack systems? Hmm, you say…what are pallet supports, and how can they help my warehouse operation? We’re glad that you asked. What are pallet…