New vs Second-Hand Pallet Racking: Making the Right Decision
Choosing between new vs second-hand pallet racking can be a tough call for any warehouse project. While new systems come with the certainty of compliance and longevity, second-hand pallet racking can significantly reduce upfront costs, especially when matched with your existing setup. Whether you’re expanding, relocating, or starting a new fitout, here’s how to decide […]
Top Warehouse Fit-Out Trends in New Zealand
Staying ahead of industry trends is one way to keep your warehouse operation competitive. While large-scale automation dominates global headlines, it’s often more than what’s needed or feasible for many New Zealand businesses, especially those with warehouse footprints between 800 and 5000 sqm. We’re seeing five key shifts shaping the future of warehouse fit-outs in […]
How to Reduce Pallet Racking Costs
Pallet-racking fit-outs are a big investment, but with the right planning and advice, they don’t have to break your budget. At Shelving Depot, we help businesses reduce racking costs through layout design, fit-for-purpose systems, and early planning that prevents costly rework or compliance delays. Here’s what we’ve learned from years of helping customers across New […]
How Govt Budget 2025 Could Save You Thousands on Warehouse Projects
Businesses across New Zealand are exploring how to take advantage of the Investment Boost announced in Budget 2025. If you’re planning for growth, scaling operations, or increasing warehouse capacity, this new incentive could make the investment more accessible and strategic. Disclaimer: The following is an overview of the investment boost and should be used in […]
Managing Risks When Buying Second-Hand Racking
When sourced correctly, used racking can provide the same functionality as a new system without unnecessary expenses. However, to ensure long-term reliability, businesses must take steps to assess structural integrity, compliance, and ongoing support for maintenance and parts.
Preventing Racking Collapses: Key Safety Measures for Your Warehouse
How can you ensure your pallet racking systems stay safe and secure? Let’s talk about what causes racking failures and, more importantly, how to prevent them.
Shelving vs. Pallet Racking: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Warehouse
Discover the key differences between shelving and pallet racking for your warehouse. Learn about the benefits, drawbacks, and ideal use cases to make an informed choice for your storage needs. Whether you’re optimising small stockrooms or large-scale operations, this guide from Shelving Depot covers it all.
5 Advantages Of Our Shelving Units
Are you concerned that you’re not using your workspace effectively? No matter what field your business operates within, having the correct shelving system is an absolute must. Warehouses come in many different sizes, and with that comes different demands and systems of operation. Businesses often need to stay on their toes and adapt their […]