3 Essential preparations for warehouse stocktake

For many businesses, January and February mark the end of the busy festive season and planning and preparations for the new year! With that comes the often daunting task of conducting a warehouse stocktake. While the thought of counting every item can feel overwhelming, proper preparation can make the process much smoother. Here are three […]
A Brand New Year – A brand new organised garage!

Transform Your Garage with Shelving and Hooks: Organise the Chaos It’s a new year and the Christmas tree and decorations need to be packed away, along with the beach umbrella and camping chairs. No space? Time for a new organised garage! Over time, garages become cluttered as we tend to store items “out of the […]
Need more warehouse floor space: Mezzanine installation case study

Finding more warehouse floor space is a constant game of Tetris. Repacking and reorganising your warehouse will help, but will never add to the actual square meters of floor space you have available in your warehouse. But if you just need more warehouse floor space, there is a solution. Add a mezzanine floor to quickly […]
Do I need a Mezzanine floor in my warehouse?

“Do I really need a mezzanine floor?” is a question we get when discussing warehouse layout and requirements with clients. When you are planning out your racking and shelving for your warehouse, you should always consider adding a mezzanine floor at this critical point. Here are some questions to ask yourself during your planning phase […]
What are warehouse racks and racking systems?

If your warehouse is stacked with boxes and you’re running out of storage space, consider investing in racks with a system that will help you effectively manage stock. Metal racks are strong enough to hold pallets, boxes or individual stock items. They also enable you to successfully utilise the height of your warehouse space. Putting […]
Industrial storage solutions to put into effect

Often, the biggest expense related to owning or renting commercial or industrial warehouse space has to do with how stock items are stored, accessed and moved around. Efficiency is key, so you need to strategically consider the way your warehouse is going to operate. Failing to plan is planning to fail. Let’s take an in-depth […]
Heavy duty racking tips for South African warehouses

Industrial warehouse racking is the ideal storage solution for warehouses in South Africa, as it helps to optimise the warehouse space available whilst successfully streamlining warehouse logistics. However, the racking needs to be manufactured excellently, and certain things need to be put in place for it to work effectively. In this article, we are going […]
Retail storeroom storage and organisation ideas

If you’re in retail, you probably have a love/hate relationship with your storeroom – you know that you need the space, but you wish that it was more organised. Often, the focus is given to the design of the store layout, and no attention is paid to the storeroom. We believe that a well-planned storeroom […]
Warehouse mezzanine floor safety tips to follow

A mezzanine floor is one of the best ways to optimise your warehouse space. However, they can become a hazard, especially when non-reputable manufacturers erect them or warehouse staff and visitors do not follow safety precautions. Here is a list of mezzanine floor safety tips to follow if you plan to erect a mezzanine floor […]
How to (up)style industrial shelves in your home

If you’ve been out and about (or even if you’ve just stayed at home scrolling Pinterest), you’ve probably noticed a trend towards industrial interior design with its perfect blend of rough, unfinished industrial interiors with clean, polished and luxurious elements. It may seem like an impossible mix (it is admittedly challenging to achieve a pleasing […]