How Is Spending Money Saving Money On Pallet Racks?
“You have to spend money to make money,” as the old saying goes. But there’s a similar sentiment that we’re all about here at RMH Systems: “You have to spend money to save money.” Sometimes warehouse managers take a look at the price of new pallet racks and balk at the cost, or they don’t think that hiring a warehouse optimization consultant is worth the [...]
Why You Should Get Professional Installation With Your Pallet Rack System
Once you decide on which pallet rack system you need — whether it’s our proprietary K3 Werks racks or one of the many fine pallet rack manufacturers we offer — there’s another very important step that you can’t forget about: installation. After all, pallet racks that arrive at your doorstep aren’t at all useful until they’re erected, so it’s very important that you choose [...]
Simple Tips From Warehouse Optimization Consultants
Whether you’re building a new warehouse or retrofitting an old one, you don’t want to let the opportunity pass you by when it comes to warehouse optimization. After all, there’s never a better time to increase your amount of usable space than when the warehouse is empty and you can start from scratch. Some warehouse managers don’t spend enough time planning out their warehouse space [...]
Here’s What You Need To Know About Carton Flow Racks
We talk a lot about what pallet racks can do to increase your warehouse efficiency, because we’ve been selling them and assembling them for years in Illinois and surrounding states. In fact, we have even come up with our own line of warehouse and distribution center equipment called K3 Werks, compatible with other teardrop racking that we offer while still saving you quite a bit [...]
Why Warehouse Wire Decking Should Be The Default In Most Warehouse Strategy Plans
When you order industrial pallet racks after creating the perfect warehouse strategy plan, there’s something you don’t want to forget: wire decking. In general, most pallet racks are made considerably better with the simple addition of these wire mesh panels. Even if you don’t need wire decking on every single pallet rack you’re using, it’s important to have enough of them around so that you [...]
Your Pallet Racks Are In…Now What?
Whether you’re putting new pallet racks into an old warehouse, used pallet racks into a new house, or any combination thereof, getting them professionally installed is an exciting day. It’s probably the only time they’ll be completely empty for years, and they hold so much potential in making your warehouse a more efficient place to work. Now it’s time to fill them up and get [...]
What Should Your Aisle Size Be Between Your Pallet Racks?
When you have a new pallet rack system installed, it can be tempting to just eyeball it or directly place the new pallet racks exactly where your old ones were. Unfortunately, eyeballing it can be completely useless. And just putting the new ones where the old ones were? You’re squandering an excellent opportunity to improve your warehouse’s efficiency. When it’s time to get new pallet [...]
4 New Year’s Resolutions To Make Regarding Your Warehouse and Pallet Racks
While there's nothing technically special about New Year’s Day— it simply means that we’ve gone around the sun one more time — it does give us a chance to reflect on the previous year and what we might want to change in the new year. Do you have any New Year’s resolutions for your warehouse? Is anything going to change with your pallet racks [...]
What’s Happening To Warehouses In 2019?
In our most recent blog, we told you all about how robots and drones are poised to take over your warehouse in the coming years if they haven’t already. But those rolling and flying devices are far from the only technological advances that will be changing the way that warehouses work as we head toward the 2020s. Here are some of the new ways that [...]
