Warehouse racking systems in used

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Popular racking systems in material handling industry Pallet racks are used for the purpose of storage and material handling in warehouses. These racks are mostly used in warehouses and manufacturing industries. You may often spot these objects in retail stores and medical labs. There are different types of pallet racking systems available in market, such as selective racks, cantilever racks, drive in and drive through. In this article, we are going to study about some of the most popular racks used in the industrial area and what are their key features. Selective Racks The common heard name in the sphere of industrial racking systems. The reason behind its name lies in the complete selectivity selective racks provide for their every pallet. There are many aisles included in such racking system while the accessibility is really easy that makes warehouse work more feasible. Adjustment has to be made on the level of storage density. Selective racks do provide easier accessibility and flexibility, but the storage density of these racks is less. The aisles included in the racks cover up more space while the storage area provided is less. However, these racks are useful in the situation where fewer products have to be stored in more tactful manner in spacious area. Pallet Flow Racks The storage density of pallet flow racks is high in quantity. The storage system of pallet flow is based on LIFO and FIFO or Last In, First Out and First In, First Out. Once the pallet would be removed


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