A pallet flow rack is a materials handling solution that can totally change your Chicago warehouse for the better. Who doesn’t want to boost output, and productivity, and maximize their space usage? It’s likely that if you’re looking for a first-in, first-out high-density storage system, the pallet flow rack solution may be right for you. Today we’re answering more commonly asked questions to shed some light on the pallet flow rack system and hopefully make the decision easier for you!

If I install a pallet flow rack system, do I need to purchase special forklifts, too?
No! Pallet flow racks can be installed reach, deep reach, swing reach, counterbalance, and even clamp trucks.

Do pallet flow racks come with temperature restrictions? 
Our pallet flow racks can handle temperatures from -30 to +50 degrees and this includes blast freezers! Our pallet flow racks do not limit you, they give you freedom!

What maintenance is required for pallet flow racks? 
This greatly depends on a few things, namely how often you’re loading and unloading the system. Consider it like a car – the more you use it, the more maintenance you need to perform on it to keep it running at its best. Generally, we recommend that you inspect your pallet flow rack system a few times a year.

Is it difficult to load and unload the pallet flow racks? 
Normally, most operations are completely efficient within a half day to a full day after installation. Most people actually state that pallet flow racks are easier to operate than their previous materials handling setup.