RMH Systems, one of the largest industrial equipment and systems distributors in Iowa has received the “Platinum” Dealer Award for exceptional sales and service. This is the fourth year in a row for RMH Systems to receive this recognition from Avery-Weigh Tronix, one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial scales. “We are truly honored our scale division team members [...]
Which Upright Column Should Face the Aisle? Believe it or not, under most circumstances, it’s more of a philosophical question than an engineering one. Unless you’re using “X” braced or strapped frames, they’ll have the usual “K” bracing like the illustration to the right. With this normal bracing, you can have the bottom diagonal brace go from bottom to top or top-to-bottom facing the aisle. [...]
Pretty much anytime you’re responsible for solving a problem, the little things make a difference far out of proportion to their cost or size. When you’re designing a rack system for a customer, there are several little things that can make all the difference. You’ll find a couple of those things below. By anticipating the need for each of them you can avoid scrambling to [...]
Is Bigger Actually Better? I recently read a white paper that indicates that warehouse clearance heights have grown from 20′ to 24′ in the 1980s into the 36′ to 40′ range starting in 2010. A lot of the building height increase has come from big box retail and e-commerce companies, but if you’re looking to consolidate two or more facilities or simply looking for more [...]
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