Pros and Cons of Investing in Second-Hand Pallet Racking

Investing in Second-Hand Pallet Racking

Second-hand pallet racking can be a wise investment, but only if you approach it carefully. Like buying a second-hand car, the appeal often lies in the price tag, but the long-term value depends on what lies beneath the surface. When done right, a second-hand fit-out could cost 20–30% less than new. When done wrong, it […]

Is Shelving Cheaper Than Pallet Racking?

Shelving Depot Shelving and Pallet Racking

When considering storage solutions for your warehouse or facility, cost is often a significant factor. Shelving is generally more affordable than pallet racking for two primary reasons: Factors Influencing Cost Differences Several factors contribute to the cost disparity between shelving and pallet racking: To delve into the cost considerations of a pallet racking fitout, refer […]

Do I Need Consent for Pallet Racking in New Zealand?

Shelving Depot Pallet Racking Consent in NZ

If you’re considering installing pallet racking in your warehouse, you may wonder whether council consent is required. The answer is yes – under the latest Building Code Compliance, pallet racking is considered part of a building’s structure. This means that it requires Council Consent regardless of height.  Read on for everything you need to know […]

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.

Pallet Racking: The Problems (and Solutions)

Pallet Racking: The Problems (and Solutions) Pallet racking is an essential component of any warehouse or storage facility, providing an organised and efficient method of storing products and materials. However, like any other industrial equipment, pallet racking can present a variety of problems that can impact the safety, productivity, and profitability of your business. In […]

Pros & Cons of Used Pallet Racking

Pros & Cons of Used Pallet Racking Pallet racking is an essential piece of equipment for warehouses, distribution centres, and other industrial facilities that store and move large quantities of goods. Used pallet racking (also known as second hand racking) can be a cost-effective solution for those looking to expand their storage capacity without investing […]

Quick Guide to 3 Types of Shelving Units

As a leading supplier of shelving units NZ-wide, we’ve dealt with every kind of warehousing challenge you could imagine, and we’ve found that the best solution is almost always the simplest one. When it comes to warehousing, the best shelving systems are defined by simplicity and functionality. To start with, the concept itself is incredibly […]

Why You Should Use Pallet Racking Mesh

Why You Should Use Pallet Racking Mesh When you’re setting up your warehouse racking system, you have a number of options available to you when it comes to the material you use for shelving. Using pallet racking mesh has a number of advantages, perhaps the greatest overall benefit being the greater flexibility it offers. In […]