What is DRIVE-IN Racking? Drive-In Pallet Racking Systems provide maximum storage capacity using the minimum amount of space. This system consists of continuous lanes of racking with only a single load and retrieval aisle. Loading and unloading is undertaken in the main by reach trucks that drive down each lane into the racks. Operates on the
What do I need to know to order Pallet Racking?
29 October 2018
Do you need to order pallet racking but are confused about how to even start the process? If you aren’t familiar with pallet racking, or you just want a refresh, here are some helpful tips to think about before you purchase pallet racking: Height & Depth The overall height of your pallet racking will depend
What type of shelving do I need?
17 August 2018
Storeplan has built its reputation on providing Australian industries with high-quality and tailored shelving systems. Not sure which system is best for you? Read on… MEDIUM DUTY SHELVING If you aren’t storing large, bulky & heavy equipment or items, a medium duty shelving system is for you. RUT Steel Shelving – Shelf capacity of up
How can I store more product in my warehouse?
06 July 2018
So you want to get on top of your storage issues and make the absolute best use of your warehouse space…there are so many different ways you could design your warehouse space & so many options for racking systems, we completely understand if the decision can be put into the ‘too hard’ basket. Let us
Productivity, as in all industries, is at the heart of warehouse operations. The success of a warehouse depends on how much work is done, and how fast and how efficient. Whether it is labour, inventory management applications or technological solutions, almost all aspects of warehouse processes contribute to their overall productivity. Here are areas that
What are the advantages and benefits of having a mezzanine floor? Do you have storage problems or need to increase your warehouse/store/office space? Installing a mezzanine floor can be a cost efficient solution that maximise your available space and make the most of otherwise wasted vertical ‘air space’. By installing a mezzanine floor, you could
Can I Install Pallet Racking Outside / Outdoors?
27 April 2018
Did you know that you can install pallet racking & store pallets outside? You may want to use your available outdoor space to store pallets and maximize your existing storage areas. If you have the space, why not use it? Storeplan’s outdoor galvanised pallet racking system is specifically designed to be installed in outdoor environments
Economical and Adjustable Industrial Pallet Racking Systems for Your Warehouse Operations
25 April 2018
The capabilities of storage systems are crucial to many industries. At Storeplan, we understand the needs and requirements of warehouses. Our products are tailored to meet these requirements by minimising clutter and maximising warehouse space to optimise storage operations. With your storage facility organised and your equipment easily accessible, overall productivity increases. We provide a range
There are three things that shouldn’t come as a surprise to any warehouse manager: things fall, humans make mistakes and all pieces of equipment are subject to wear and tear. As these events are somewhat inevitable, creating physical barriers to preventing falls and collisions is key to improved warehouse safety. As such, racking protection is
What is the Best Storage System for Industrial Warehouses?
23 February 2018
The racking system in warehouses serves as the heart of operations. When choosing your warehouse shelving system, the primary consideration focuses on the suitability of application and the ability to maximise the available space while facilitating productivity. Exploring All Warehouse Shelving Options The first step is to examine your warehouse and determine whether racking or shelving is
How Do I Safely Store Chemicals in a Rural Store?
23 February 2018
Hazardous chemicals can pose a significant risk to the health and safety of you and your colleagues if not stored correctly. Storage of dangerous chemicals must meet the standards set out in the National Code for Storing Dangerous Goods. Failure to store chemicals in the correct way may result in health and physical hazards. A
Two Areas to Review to Reduce Warehousing Costs
08 February 2018
How do you ensure optimum warehouse performance while operating at the lowest possible cost? This is a question that often plagues the minds of warehouse managers as well as logistics and operations directors. Regardless of how efficient an operation is, factors such as business expansion or company changes can present a need to cut costs