In warehouse management, efficiency is always the watchword. The safer, faster, and simpler a method of storage is, the better your warehouse will be. However, when building a warehouse from scratch, the benefits of pallet racking may not necessarily be obvious, especially if you’ve never had to build or run a warehouse before. Here are five […]
Why is mobile shelving so popular for filing in an office or storing pallets in a warehouse? What makes this shelving/racking unit so lovable? Below find some of the benefits Spacesaver mobile shelving offers and you will understand why mobile systems are Hot! Increase storage and space Mobile storage systems give you maximum density storage […]
Getting the most from your pallet racking system requires a little planning in advance of the purchase and installation. Whether you want stationary or mobile systems, you can create a racking design for maximum efficiency. Get the measurements for the storage area, a piece of graph paper and a pencil, the rest is easy. What to […]
Libraries are undergoing a tremendous overhaul right now, what with the introduction of e-readers and the ease of accessing information on the internet. It’s certain that libraries won’t disappear anytime soon, but you should plan to update library storage including shelving and library furniture to continue drawing a diverse audience, one that visits the library more […]
Understanding the types of racking systems available, and how the systems work, will help you choose the perfect design for your needs. Your product types, usage requirements and equipment will factor into the design. Racking is customizable based on needs, First In – First Out (FIFO) or Last In – First Out (LIFO) and on […]
Benjamin Franklin has been credited by some with inventing the modern public library. He was indeed a prolific inventor. There is little doubt that he would be excited to see that libraries are now adding to their offerings of areas where the public can come to invent. Enter the Maker Movement. Public and university libraries […]
As an authorized Distributor of products for the food industry. I am introducing two products that B.C. food and natural health manufacturers are successfuly utilizing in their warehouses. 1.- Freezer Door DYNACO doors have proven to be the safest in the industry. They have true soft bottom edges, with no weights or rigid parts, so […]
Having workers physically move products by hand has become inefficient to business operations. It will cost time and money to pull workers from other job duties to move products. Also, you put employees’ health at risk as they may become injured. So what can you do to speed up operations while transporting products to their […]
Storage solutions are simpler than you may think. If you’ve got a lot of stuff and not enough room to store it, consider mobile storage racks. With these ingenious units, you can make the best use of the space you do have and even simplify your organization. If you’ve been thinking about storage options, here […]
Manufactured from steel, a structural mezzanine is a clever combination of main beams, roof supports, columns, decking, staircases, handrails, and pallet gates. A structural mezzanine is a creative solution to increasing workspace in warehouses, retail businesses, and industrial facilities alike. It is a cost-effective and highly-efficient alternative to relocating a business, adding on to a building, […]
When you have been around as long as we have at Hi-Cube Storage Products, you begin to become part of the fabric of the community. Not only does our staff get involved in non-profit and charitable organizations and events in our community, we as a company enjoy those opportunities as well. Hi-Cube Storage Products is […]
Once a quiet somber place, with tall narrow aisles and cold hard floors, the public library of yesterday bears little resemblance to the library of today. Almost all libraries have a play area for children, a computer center to provide internet access, and a section for music and videos. Community meeting rooms and large open areas […]
Many times people will rent business, warehouse or storage spaces in British Columbia without first looking at the requirements for occupancy and the storage racking system they plan to use. In both new and older buildings, there are key things to consider when moving and planning for storage racks in BC. LOOK UP: Fire Suppression System The […]
Mezzanine office, also called warehouse office, in-plant offices or shipper’s office, are prefabricated wall systems chosen when you are needing to expand or improve operations in a facility. Companies looking to respond rapidly and cost-effectively to changes in business find mezzanine offices a great solution. These modular systems can construct everything that regular construction materials […]