DRIVE-IN PALLET RACKING 101 – Pluses & Challenges of this High-Density System

By ApexCos / March 23, 2023

Take A Ride Through Drive-In Pallet Rack With The Apex Carolinas Team Warehouse efficiency and safety must coincide for your Carolina-based facility to function optimally. To that end, when you are considering pallet racking storage, it’s valuable to explore the pluses and challenges with each system to match your operational goals and properly train your…

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Drive-In Pallet Rack Forklift Loading Steps | Apex Safety Spotlight

By APEXcos / December 15, 2021

Essential Forklift Operator Loading Procedures for Drive-In Pallet Racking Drive-in pallet racking is a popular dense storage solution due to its high load capacity within a condensed footprint. The design requires forklift operators to drive into the pallet storage lane, which can be several pallets deep and levels high. After positioning the pallet load, the…

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How to Design Your Pallet Rack Layout Around Warehouse Columns

By APEXcos / April 27, 2020

Warehouse Pallet Rack Design Challenges & Special Seismic Considerations Engineering pallet rack around permanent facility obstructions such as building columns and equipment may be just part of the job… but it’s still a challenge. After all, the goal of pallet rack design is to maximize inventory storage while minimizing the system footprint. Safe thoroughfares for…

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Give Your Pallet Rack a Little Space – The 411 on Row Spacers

By APEXcos / March 27, 2019

Pallet rack row spacers can take the form of steel bars, channels, or rods. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be painted, unfinished or galvanized. They connect upright to upright in configurations where rows of pallet rack are positioned back-to-back while allowing space between them. Why is any of that…

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Safely Steer Your Drive-In Rack Operation | Apex Safety Spotlight

By APEXcos / February 19, 2019

  Drive-in pallet rack is a high-density, deep-lane storage system configured to maximize warehouse space while storing high-volume SKUs. The rack is compact and efficient but requires a proficient forklift driver to carefully drive into the drive-in lane for pallet put-a-way and retrieval. Pallets are placed on heavy-duty rails that run the full depth of…

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Drive-In Pallet Rack Forklift Training | Apex Video Training Series

By APEXcos / December 3, 2018

Proper Forklift Training to Load & Unload Drive-In Pallet Rack We’ve installed our share of drive-in pallet rack for busy distribution centers handling large volumes of inventory with limited SKUs.  It’s a great dense storage solution maximizing both warehouse space and pallet storage. Unlike standard selective pallet rack, however, drive-in rack requires the forklift to…

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Safeguard Your Drive-In Rack with Rack Protection Design Tips

By APEXcos / June 28, 2017

Drive-In pallet rack is a high-density solution for high volume storage of low rotation or limited individual SKU products.  Drive-in is unique because it uses left and right-side rails on which to rest the pallets without under-mounted beam support.  The rails run the full depth of the rack system which can be designed to be…

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Join Us for a “Drive-Thru” Pallet Racking

By APEXcos / March 21, 2017

Deep-lane Drive-In & Drive-Thru Pallet Rack Unique System Options There’s certainly more than one way to store a pallet and several options to achieve high pallet density.  You’ve probably heard a lot about “deep-lane” storage for example.  Well, deep-lane storage can be achieved through a variety of pallet racking systems – pallet flow is an…

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