Is Cantilever Racking Right For You?
February 23, 2025If you run a warehouse, you’re probably aware that there are a lot of different kinds of pallet racking. There’s pallet racking that is good for selectivity, pallet racking that’s good for density, and everything in between. However, storing longer items on pallet racking can be a challenge. Shelving, especially longspan shelving, can often be […]
Is It Time For Your Yearly Pallet Racking Inspection?
February 10, 2025At the time of writing, it’s already February – a month into 2025! It just goes to show how quickly time can pass. When running a business, things get busy and before we know it, we’re already well into the year. Because of this, it’s easy to forget basic maintenance or administrative tasks. Ones of […]
Is It Time To Replace Your Pallet Racking?
November 25, 2024Pallet racking is usually extremely robust, so it’s not common to have to replace it; if you have the right kind of pallet racking that is. Poorly made pallet racking can deteriorate over time; it doesn’t withstand general ware and tear as well, and may not live up to its load ratings. High quality pallet […]
What’s The Difference Between Density And Selectivity In Pallet Racking
August 26, 2024Pallet racking is often described in terms of selectivity and density. These are two things in pallet racking that need to be considered and weighed up when deciding what kind of pallet racking will be the best storage solution for a given warehouse. Different kinds of pallet racking are set up to do things differently, […]
Pallet Racking Mistakes To Avoid
August 19, 2024Pallet racking can be a large investment for a business. Because of this, when buying, installing, and using pallet racking, it’s important that all of this is done correctly. If any mistakes are made, they can potentially be costly. Thankfully pallet racking is relatively simple and, if you know what you’re doing and have the […]
What To Consider When Moving Pallet Racking
August 12, 2024There’s a lot of reasons you may need to move pallet racking. Maybe your business is moving and the pallet racking needs to be relocated to your new premises. Maybe the layout of your warehouse is changing and the pallet racking needs to be moved. Maybe you’re getting more pallet racking; you want to continue […]
What Are The Advantages Of Push-Back Pallet Racking
July 31, 2024Push-back pallet racking is a style of high density pallet racking that can store pallets up to six deep. As the name would suggest, push-back pallet racking operates by a forklift pushing pallets towards the back; the racking is on a slight incline so that when a pallet is picked up, pallets behind it roll […]
Why You Should Get New Pallet Racking
You may want your pallet racking to last forever, but at some point, it may be time to upgrade it. Colby Australian made pallet racking is extremely robust, it’s design to withstand being used in industrial situations and stay safe and useful year after year. But just like everything, even the best pallet racking needs […]
Why You Should Use Locally Made Pallet Racking
When it comes to pallet racking, there’s a lot of choice out there. Pallet racking comes in a variety of different types, weight bearing ability, and price points. What works for one pallet storage situation may not work for another storage situation, so it’s important to businesses to evaluate their options when they go to […]
Do You Need Cantilever Racking Or Longspan Shelving?
When it comes to warehouse storage, there’s a lot of choice. Ultimately, what you decide to use will depend on what you’re storing, why you’re storing it, and how eventually needs to be shipped out of the warehouse. Although pallet racking is often the default choice for warehouse storage, there are other options out there; […]