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RACKING SYSTEMS


Tri-Lift NJ offers a wide variety of solutions for making your facility more efficient. Whether you need equipment or a custom application to improve your operation, Tri-Lift NJ has the expertise to make it happen.

When it comes to pallet racking, it's crucial to choose the appropriate system for your operation to be as efficient as possible. Below are five of the most common types of racking used throughout the industry.


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SYSTEM TYPES

Tri-Lift NJ can help you choose the appropriate system for your unique operation. An advantage to using Tri-Lift is the fact that we can provide expert insight as to what equipment will work best and fit perfectly into the system we design together. We will help guide you through the entire process from start to finish.

SELECTIVE RACKING

These systems are the most popular and widely used in the industry. Selective Pallet Racking Systems provide ease of access and enable efficient use of valuable warehouse space. Advantages to this type of racking:

  • Direct access to all SKU's
  • Random position allocation
  • Most forklifts can service this type of racking

IDEAL FORKLIFTS FOR THIS SYSTEM
NARROW AISLE FORKLIFTS WAREHOUSE FORKLIFTS

CANTILEVER RACKING

These systems are perfect for long and bulky loads because there are no aisle uprights to obstruct horizontal space. Cantilever racking is best suited for items such as carpet rolls, tubing, pipes, furniture and lumber. Advantages to this type of racking:

  • Extendable to any length and expandable
  • Flexible adjustment to changes in the range of goods
  • Allows unobstructed access with hard-to-handle items

IDEAL FORKLIFTS FOR THIS SYSTEM
OUTDOOR FORKLIFTS WAREHOUSE FORKLIFTS

DRIVE THROUGH - DRIVE IN RACKING

These systems are ideal for high density storage of a uniform product. Forklifts are able to drive directly into the the rack to allow storage of five or more pallets deep. Advantages to this type of racking:

  • Provides high density storage for large volumes of the same product
  • Easy to expand
  • Particularly suited for the storage of seasonal items

IDEAL FORKLIFTS FOR THIS SYSTEM
WAREHOUSE FORKLIFTS

GRAVITY FLOW RACKING

These systems have the ability to double or triple warehouse storage capacity as compared to drive in or conventional systems. Gravity Flow is ideal for operations that store perishable goods. Advantages to this type of racking:

  • Maximum density for high-volume goods
  • First in, first out (FIFO) load handling for perishable goods

IDEAL FORKLIFTS FOR THIS SYSTEM
NARROW AISLE FORKLIFTS WAREHOUSE FORKLIFTS

PUSH BACK RACKING

These systems utilize telescoping carriages which allow up to five pallet positions deep. Push back racking systems are perfect for operations that need a large amount of pallet positions. Advantages to this type of racking:

  • Optimized filling ratio
  • Optimized space utilization
  • High density storage

IDEAL FORKLIFTS FOR THIS SYSTEM
NARROW AISLE FORKLIFTS WAREHOUSE FORKLIFTS