Warehousing & Distribution

Pallet Rack Comparison Chart

The racking system in your warehouse facility serves as the entire framework for your operation. This comparison chart shows the advantages to each racking system and how they compare to each other in terms of density, selectivity, product volume and cost.
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Pallet Rack Comparisons

Optimizing Vertical Storage – A Case Study

In this case study you will learn how REB designed a layout option to maximize a manufacturer's vertical storage for their new building expansion. This project was divided into two phases and consisted of selective, carton flow and cantilever racking systems to allow for storage of varying sizes to be easily accessed for faster picking.
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Selective Rack Vertical Storage

Keg Flow Helps Your Beer Storage Flow Seamlessly

Integrating keg flow to your beer wholesale or distribution center storage is a unique solution to increase storage density while maintaining picking rates. This article provides an overview of keg flow specifications, applications and what you need to assess to optimize your operation.
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Mallard Keg Flow

How 3PL and In-House Operations Compare

Looking to outsource your inventory? This article compares 3PL and in-house operations by outlining the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing a 3PL.
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Mattress Racking Case Study: Maximizing Mattress Density

A mattress manufacturer needed to move from an existing 270,000 sq. ft. facility to a 130,000 sq. ft. facility. We proposed a 2-deep drive-in racking system which increased storage density while allowing the manufacturer to continue using their existing lift equipment. The result was a layout that exceeded the current capacity without leasing a second location. Additionally, this solution estimated an annual real estate savings of $840K (based on $8/sq. ft.)
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2-Deep Drive-In Racking System

Dynamic Racking Systems 101: Your Expert Guide

Are you looking to implement a storage system that can slash labor and equipment costs up to 75%? Dynamic racking systems allow products to move via gravity to the pick face, resulting in higher storage density, easier restocking and less travel times.
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Static vs Dynamic Storage Systems