Warehouse pallet racking requires regular inspection and preventative maintenance to avoid costly worker injury and distribution centre downtime. Pallet racking can be dangerous – both for workers and for bystanders. The most serious dangers occur when all or part of a rack collapses, or when...

Different businesses will have varying needs and storage requirements. The set up and storage space of one working environment may be completely different from another. A warehouse racking system should suit the specific needs of your warehouse in order to achieve smooth business operations. Here...

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It is very important to get warehouse racking systems right based on the type of product it houses for your high density storage. Different pallet rack systems will have varying load capacities and abilities depending on your industry requirements. DriveIn and DriveThru rack systems are...

Canadian Industry Online Magazine featured North American Steel / Storage in its December issue. Circulation to over 550,000 nationwide highlighting President, Rolf Fabricius, P.Eng. (Whitby, Ontaro) and Jonathan Hirst (Nisku, Alberta). Both divisions of North American Steel/Storage work hand in hand manufacturing for Dealer/Partners and...

This article outlines structural racking and all the advantages that come with such a system. Updating the warehouse that you currently have can be very challenging and one of the most important things that you need to consider is whether you will be doing a...

North American Steel specialize in rack storage systems of a variety of purposes. There are many businesses that are looking for means of reducing their operation costs to increase their profit margins. One of the areas where major financial savings can be made is in...

North American Steel specialize in heavy duty shelving solutions for a variety of purposes. Heavy duty shelving solutions are available for both homeowners and industrial clients. These solutions can be customized to meet the limited space requirements that you have in the workplace....

Industrial shelving is the ideal solution for most companies that want to store their goods. It is ideal because it allows you to store the industrial goods in an orderly manner that makes them accessible. There are several industrial shelving options that you can choose...

Mezzanine storage can really improve your business and put you a step ahead of your competitors. You can easily incorporate an office into your warehouse by using mezzanine floors. These floors are easily built in existing warehouses on supports and will even include a staircase...