Pallet Rack Repair 101: Bolt-on Kits vs. Welding – Make the Safe Choice!
Protecting Colorado’s Warehouse: The Case for Pallet Rack Repair Kits Over Welding When it comes to pallet rack damage, ensuring the integrity of the system is paramount. However, repairing significant damage requires careful consideration to maintain safety and functionality. While welding might seem like a quick fix, it’s crucial to understand the drawbacks and opt…
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How to Obtain Pallet Racking Load Ratings | Apex Safety Spotlight
Pallet Racking Load Capacity –The Process, The Players, & The PROs The Apex PROs are certified pallet racking inspectors and repair technicians. When your racking has an unfortunate interaction with a forklift, or when it’s time to perform routine maintenance, they’re the ones to call. One question that the team is frequently asked is, “Can…
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Knowing Your Limitations –Pallet Rack Capacity & the Unsupported Span
Understanding Your Pallet Rack System’s Structural Limits Pallet rack is designed to store heavy loads and maximize storage space in warehouses or other industrial settings. Systems consist of vertical upright frames connected by horizontal beams –the uprights support the beams and provide the primary structural integrity of the system. The result is a sturdy vertical…
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Pallet Rack Repair Kit vs. Full Replacement? | Apex Safety Spotlight
Addressing Pallet Rack Repair — Repair Kit or Full Upright Replacement The lower portion of your pallet rack uprights is particularly susceptible to damage caused by forklift impacts. Even minor bumps and thumps can compromise the safety and usability of your rack system. So, just as you wouldn’t drive an unfit car on the road,…
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7 Tips to Minimize Costly Inventory Shrinkage
Actionable Tips to Prevent Inventory Shrinkage & Improve Warehouse Safety Warehouse shrinkage is not a small matter. In fact, it can impose a significant financial burden on a warehousing or distribution center operation. Since shrinkage can occur at different stages of the process -from receiving to storage, picking, packing, and shipping, it’s essential to take…
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7 Warehouse Conditions that Can Compromise Pallet Rack Integrity | Apex Safety Spotlight
Your Team is Counting on You to Deliver Safe Pallet Rack With so many moving parts in a warehouse or distribution center, it’s hard to identify every safety risk, especially when dealing with a strong, durable, heavy-duty pallet rack system. While, thankfully, rack collapses in the U.S. are extremely rare, rack-compromising damage can be a…
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Prevent Disaster –Tips to Address Pallet Rack Damage & Improve Warehouse Safety
Prevent Disaster –Tips to Address Pallet Rack Damage & Improve Warehouse Safety Per RMI, pallet rack systems are often exposed to product loads more than ten times the weight of the pallet rack system itself –so to say that a lot is riding on your pallet racking would not be an overstatement. Additionally, even under…
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Warning: The Taller the Pallet Rack, the Greater the Safety Risks
Tall Pallet Rack Safety Tips from the Apex Carolinas Team Pallet rack is an essential structure in most warehouses and distribution centers. Because of its size and significance, the safety and maintenance of your racking system must be a priority, and the taller the pallet rack, the greater risks. System heights vary depending on the…
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Prevent Pallet Rack Damage with System-Specific Forklift Training | Apex Safety Spotlight
On-Site Training & Videos Are the Right Tools to Protect Against Pallet Rack Damage Your pallet racking is a critical component of a productive warehousing operation. It’s also a significant capital investment. Those are two good reasons to do what you can to protect against forklift strikes that can lead to pallet racking damage. Your…
Read MoreBrace Yourselves, Colorado — Your Warehouse Safety Depends Upon It
What’s the Significance of Pallet Rack Bracing on Warehouse Safety? When we’re talking warehouse safety, it’s essential to be familiar with even the small details of your pallet racking system. Knowing the parts and pieces helps you train your team on safe use and enables you to evaluate possible dangers effectively. When it comes to…
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