The problem with picking a system before you understand the inventory For decades, the storage industry has worked from a few simplifying generalizations. Pallet flow equals FIFO. Pushback equals LIFO. More density is better. Deeper lanes store more pallets. As...
When warehouse teams compare storage options, the conversation often starts with a familiar question: what is the cost per pallet? It is a fair question, but it is also one of the easiest ways to misjudge the value of a storage system. Too often, cost per pallet is...
Originally published: June 5, 2019 Updated: March 17, 2026 Unlike standard pallet flow, deep lane pallet flow requires significantly more upfront planning and information gathering to ensure the right fit. As a dealer, your ability to qualify these opportunities...
Why Many Operations Are Moving Away from Drive-In Racking Summary for Dealers Inventory trends and safety priorities have shifted the industry toward pushback. Drive-in still has a place, but only for high-volume, low-SKU environments. Dealers can guide customers...
Common Questions When Comparing Pushback and Selective Rack For Your High Density Storage When warehouse space runs tight, managers are faced with a critical decision: invest in higher-density racking systems or outsource overflow pallets to a third-party facility....
