What Is Cantilever Racking? A Practical Guide for Storing Long & Bulky Items 🏗️ When Pallet Racking Just Doesn’t Cut It Try putting a 16-foot steel pipe on a standard pallet rack. It’s a little like trying to park a school bus in a compact car spot — technically possible, but not smart. That’s where […]

  Like many industries, the material handling and warehouse storage sector is undergoing a major transformation. With an increasing demand for productivity, sustainability, and efficiency, racking systems are evolving rapidly. Businesses that embrace cutting-edge technologies will be better positioned to streamline operations and stay competitive. At Pac Rac Systems, we believe the following trends will […]

Let’s Get Into It: Pallet Racking Safety Across Canada When it comes to pallet racking, safety isn’t just a good idea—it’s the law. Regulations vary across provinces and territories, but one thing remains constant: compliance is essential. Not only does it help you avoid costly fines and downtime, but it also ensures your employees are […]

When choosing a pallet racking and material handling equipment supplier, there are many factors to consider to ensure you’re making the best decision for your business. Below, we’ve outlined the key considerations based on our experience at Pac Rac Systems, a trusted supplier in Ontario, Nova Scotia, Alberta & British Columbia. Quality Standard of Products […]

As any business with warehousing needs knows, optimizing storage space is a constant struggle. With inventory levels fluctuating and product lines expanding, warehouses often face space utilization challenges. Ineffective use of vertical space, improper layout design, and a lack of flexible storage solutions can lead to congestion, reduced accessibility, and increased operational costs. Enter, warehouse […]

Pallet racking is an essential tool in the warehousing and storage industry, providing efficient and effective storage solutions for businesses of all sizes. However, without proper safety measures, pallet racking can pose a significant risk to workers, as well as the products being stored. In Ontario, it is essential for businesses to prioritize pallet racking […]

Automated pallet racking systems are becoming increasingly popular in the warehousing and storage industry. These systems use advanced technology to automate the storage and retrieval of products, providing businesses with a range of benefits that make them a worthwhile investment. In this post, we will explore some of the advantages of automated pallet racking. Increased […]

Selective pallet racking is a popular storage solution used in many warehouses and distribution centers. It is a highly versatile storage system that allows for the storage of a wide range of products, making it a popular choice for businesses of all sizes. In this blog post, we will explore some of the benefits of […]

In Ontario, the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) requires employers to ensure the health and safety of their employees in the workplace. This includes implementing proper safety measures for the use of pallet racking systems. A pre-start review is an essential safety measure that can help prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace. In […]

When it comes to warehouse management, pallet racking is an essential component. It is an excellent way to store products and maximize the use of space in a warehouse. However, before installing pallet racking, it is important to perform concrete scanning, particularly to locate any radiant heat lines. This step is crucial for several reasons. […]

If you own or operate a warehouse or distribution center, you know all too well that efficiency and adaptability are not just goals, but necessities. Embracing innovative storage solutions is key to adapting to changing demands while maintaining efficient inventory management for peak operational efficiency.  Among the myriad of solutions, the versatility of pallet racking […]