How Nebraska Furniture Mart’s DFW warehouse systems deliver the goods What does it take to run the country’s largest home furnishings store, Nebraska Furniture Mart’s Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas location, a 1.3 million sq. ft. distribution center with an attached warehouse
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Recent earthquakes in the Midwest and East Coast point to increased need for seismic consideration in warehouse construction While we typically associate earthquakes with areas such as California, recently Monroe, Michigan, was hit with a 3.2-magnitude earthquake. Light to weak shaking was
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So what exactly is cantilever design, and when is it the ideal storage rack? Modern architecture has used the concept of a cantilever design in some of its most memorable structures: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, the Guggenheim Art
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Building Material Supplier Overcomes Weather Extremes and Restrictive Ordinances to Optimize Storage and Enhance Customer Experience When Reeves Ace Hardware of Highland, NC, decided to improve the efficiency of their lumber and building material operations, they knew they were facing
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Steel King’s welding operations maintain standards set forth by both the American Welding Society (AWS) and the Canadian Weld Bureau (CWB). Recently both New London and Stevens Point were due for their CWB audit. Certified companies must continually demonstrate compliance
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When Steel King was first approached by a volunteer at Operation Bootstrap to help them optimize their storage space, the answer was an easy “yes”. As the principle food bank for Portage County (where Steel King is headquartered), Operation Bootstrap
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Manufacturer’s beam tables are generally based on uniformly distributed loads. Both the capacity and the beam deflection will vary if the load is not uniformly distributed on the load shelf beams. While some degree of deflection is normal for a
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It’s a good idea to be in the habit of regularly inspecting your warehouse storage rack system. While it is also recommended to have a third-party rack inspection specialist periodically conduct a more through inspection, doing a visual inspection at
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The storage rack industry has changed tremendously over the past 50 years, with many suppliers folding in the face of fierce competition. However, there are some who have evolved with the changing needs of the industry and emerged stronger than
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Steel King Industries® announces RMH Systems as their Most Valuable Dealer for 2019 activity. RMH Systems, with locations in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri and Illinois, enjoys elite status as a Steel King Excalibur dealer. News of the award was made
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