How safe is your racking system? Are you sure that your warehouse shelving is secure? Are you absolutely certain that your system conforms with all current health and safety legislation?

These questions can be… Read more...

While expansion and a successful business can be cause for celebration, it can also place considerable pressure on your warehouse storage capacity.

Rather than going through the expense and hassle of relocating to larger… Read more...

If you’re not fitting out your new-build, refurbished or extended warehouse facility yourself, you’ll almost certainly be putting the project out to tender.

You’ll have a clear, specific, documented requirement. But… Read more...

Ridgeons is a large, family-owned business founded 100 years ago, and which today is a leading supplier of timber and builders supplies through its 22 sites which serve the East of England. The firm has a well-earned reputation for… Read more...

Acorn Warehouse Solutions Ltd is one of the latest companies to gain accreditation from a leading edge scheme, designed to help UK industry improve its safety record.

The Cambridgeshire-based firm recently… Read more...

Why do I need regular pallet racking inspections?

On the face of it, your storage and racking systems may appear to be perfectly safe and stable.

However, every day warehouse operations can cause wear and tear through constant use.… Read more...

Many arise from trips, slips and falls, improper handling of goods and machinery and accidents involving vehicles.
Others arise from badly maintained or damaged racking systems. If in… Read more...

They need to redesign their existing space, reusing existing equipment where possible, to cope with changes in stock profiles, slower movement of goods and the need to ‘do more… Read more...