What Is a Pallet Rack?

A pallet rack is a material handling storage system used in warehouses to store palletized goods efficiently. Pallet racks consist of horizontal beams and vertical frames, creating shelving units that maximize vertical space. These racks are crucial for organizing and optimizing storage in industrial and commercial environments, allowing for easy access to large volumes of inventory while improving overall warehouse operations.

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Frequently Asked Question

What are pallet racks used for?

Pallet racks are used to store palletized goods in warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities, optimizing storage space.

Common types include selective, drive-in, push-back, and cantilever pallet racks, each suited for specific storage needs.

Consider factors like load capacity, warehouse layout, and the type of products stored when selecting a pallet rack.

Pallet racking systems offer better space utilization, improved organization, and easy access to inventory in a warehouse setting.

Yes, most pallet racks are adjustable, allowing for flexibility in shelf height to accommodate varying product sizes.