Workers installing a high multi-level warehouse shelving in a large distribution centre

Warehouse Shelving vs. Selective Storage: Key Differences

Automation has dominated global inventory management conversations as businesses seek to advance warehouse storage solutions further. With the advent of artificial intelligence, automation in storage systems has taken on many forms, including remote-controlled pallet racking and plug-and-play digital warehouse management systems. However, finding the right racking system remains an important step even in an era…

Specialised VNA truck sitting in a highly stacked multilevel VNA racking structure

VNA vs. Selective Pallet Racking: Choosing the Right Storage

Most prevailing warehouses, distribution centres, and storage facilities share similar primary objectives: maximising storage density, optimising space usage, certifying production safety compliance, and maintaining flexibility to meet order fulfilment demands. Very narrow aisle (VNA) racking and selective pallet racking are popular storage solutions that are gold standards for useful warehouse management. Both systems excel in…

A newly installed multi-level pallet shuttle racking system in a large empty warehouse

Comparing Push-Back and Pallet Shuttle Racking Systems

Warehousing and logistics industries have become more adept at optimising storage solutions given their growing importance. Global companies like Toyota are setting the benchmark by pioneering advanced live storage systems, with solutions like their high-density AGV and pallet shuttle to improve operational productivity. These advancements highlight the rising adoption of smart racking systems to address…