Posts by APEXcos
Navigating Safety in Cold Storage Warehouses: Essential Tips for the Carolinas’
Chill Out: 8 Safety Tips for Cold Storage Workers in the Carolinas As we delve into the depths of cold storage warehouse environments, particularly pertinent amidst the rising demand for freezer spaces, it becomes increasingly crucial to prioritize safety measures. The chilly confines of these facilities bring forth a unique set of challenges, and in…
Read MoreBoost Your Pallet Flow Rack Performance with These Simple Accessories
Maximize Efficiency with Pallet Flow Rack Accessories — Separators, Speed Controllers, Pallet Stops & More! Pallet flow rack is a gravity flow storage system used in various common warehouse applications. From high-density, multi-level pallet storage to high-volume case picking, mixed-SKU pallet building, and even dock intake and staging… pallet flow rack is an incredibly versatile…
Read MoreFrom Blueprint to Brilliance: Mezzanine Bracing Options for Safe, Efficient Industrial Spaces
Bridging Stability: Exploring Mezzanine Bracing for Industrial Design Congratulations! You’re considering an industrial mezzanine for your facility. Mezzanines take space optimization to a new level (pun intended) by converting unused vertical space into valuable square footage with a raised platform. Freeing up otherwise congested space is always a plus whether you plan to use your…
Read MorePallet Rack Solutions for Colorado’s Warehouses and Distribution Centers
Pairing Pallet Rack Systems with FIFO & LIFO Storage Is your warehouse or distribution center faced with optimizing your storage space and productivity amidst labor shortages, increasing demand, and rising warehousing costs? You are not alone! In the dynamic landscape of Colorado’s storage industry, it’s essential to rethink traditional approaches and explore the value of…
Read MoreNavigating the Mezzanine Marketplace: Pros and Cons of Buying Used Mezzanines
Your Guide to Used Mezzanines: What to Know Before You Buy Just because you CAN do something doesn’t always mean you should… that caution often applies to whether or not it’s advisable to purchase used items. The reduced cost vs. new is always tempting, but the big question is whether your purchase will save you…
Read MorePallet Rack Netting vs. Steel Mesh Containment Panels – Comparing Features & Applications
Wrap Up Your Knowledge of Pallet Rack Netting and Steel Mesh Containment Panels The vertical design of pallet racking maximizes cube space and secures inventory up and away from busy floor-level activities. However, with the height of the rack comes the inherent safety risk of items falling. Pallet supports and decking products help prevent items…
Read MoreIndustrial Shelving – The Simple Storage Solution Packed With Possibility
Industrial Shelving – Simple Storage Solution, Loads of Possibility When it comes to maximizing your Carolina storage space, industrial shelving is the solution that satisfies many needs. While it is best suited for handling slower-moving items, small parts assembly, and hand-picked orders, shelving provides a budget-friendly way to optimize your storage for swift inventory access…
Read MoreFive Considerations When Selecting Sortation Conveyor
Selecting the Right Sortation Conveyor Requires Both Insight and Foresight A sortation conveyor system is an automated solution designed to efficiently organize and distribute items based on predetermined criteria such as destination, size, or weight. Often found in manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and e-commerce fulfillment centers, sortation conveyors are crucial in streamlining activity by rapidly…
Read MoreOrder Picking & The Put Wall — Streamlining Order Fulfillment & Controlling Costs
Automated or Not There’s Power in the Put Wall Design The health crisis of 2020 wasn’t the first step in changing the customer demand/order fulfillment landscape; it was more like a high-speed escalator relentlessly driving us to this new inflection point. In most cases, just-in-time fulfillment became “just a little too late” as manufacturers struggled…
Read MoreDouble-Deep Design Tips for Your Carolina Warehouse!
Double-Deep Selective Pallet Rack, a two-deep version of standard selective pallet rack, is an efficient solution for doubling pallet storage density. This system maximizes your warehouse space by reducing dedicated aisle space. It is an ideal system for high-volume SKUs. One consideration of a double-deep (also called deep-reach) pallet rack system is that it requires…
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