Case Studies

Drive In Racking

Eliminate damaged goods and pallets as a result of block stacking, drive in racking is almost as effective as block stacking but much safer and will massively reduced any damaged goods.  It is a high density system best suited to storing many of the same product or in chiller areas. Drive in racking is based on the first in – first out (FIFO) principle and you can go a number of pallets deep into the racking.  You do have the option of first in – last out (FILO) using the rack as a drive through system, however this requires you...

Double Deep Pallet Racking

This allows pallets to be stored two deep but still accessible from the same aisle. By reducing the number of access aisles and using the space saved to accommodate additional racking, a Double-deep configuration provides a highly space-efficient industrial storage system. Although the speed of access to all of the pallet positions is restricted, with an efficient stock management system this can easily be compensated for to take advantage of the benefits of more storage space. Double Deep Pallet Racking Key Features: Easy access to most pallets Increase floor/storage space with the reduction in aisles An alternative to traditional block stack Particularly...

Wide Aisle Pallet Racking

Easily installed, cost-effective and versatile, adjustable beam pallet racking is the most widely used of pallet storage systems and allows direct access to each pallet stored. With adjustable beams, the racking can be re-configured to accommodate changes in the type of goods stored and wide aisles allow access by all types of truck, making specialised handling equipment unnecessary. Key Features of Wide Aisle Pallet Racking: Fast Access to Stored Items Standard Handling Equipment can be used Able to store many different size, weights and awkward shapes.

Case Study – Waterside Food Services Ltd

Brief: We were contacted by Waterside Food Services who are a traditional family owned business. Space had become a major problem, slowing down productivity and efficiency.  As they pride themselves in offering a personal service to their customer’s this was an issue for them. Before Process: Our Site Technician visited Waterside Foods to measure the area and spent time with the client, discussing the problems the business was having with regards to the storing and retrieving of goods. This gave us an understanding of the issues and what needed to be achieved.   A budget indication was given, and plans were then submitted with a...

Adjustable Pallet Racking Birmingham

Adjustable Pallet Racking (APR) Birmingham, Midlands and throughout the UK APR is the most widely used of pallet storage systems, It can be re-configured to accommodate changes in the types of goods stored. APR allows complete access to each pallet stored and with wide aisles can be accessed by all types of  truck thus doing away with any specialised handling equipment. Drive-In Pallet Racking Birmingham For maximum utilisation of both cubic and floor space Drive-In provides a very high density and space efficient bulk storage system. Ideal for first in last out storage systems, pallets are stored on runners in the depth...

Adjustable Pallet Racking

Adjustable Pallet Racking (APR) Birmingham, Midlands and throughout the UK APR is the most widely used of pallet storage systems, It can be re-configured to accommodate changes in the types of goods stored. APR allows complete access to each pallet stored and with wide aisles can be accessed by all types of  truck thus doing away with any specialised handling equipment. Drive-In Pallet Racking Birmingham For maximum utilisation of both cubic and floor space Drive-In provides a very high density and space efficient bulk storage system. Ideal for first in last out storage systems, pallets are stored on runners in the depth...

Single Skin Partition for a Logistics Company

Brief: The client operates a large busy warehouse.  The requirement was for a single skin steel partition to be installed.  This was to create a separate temperature-controlled storage area for Pharmaceutical items. Process: Site visits were undertaken by WM to understand the needs of the business, a budget indication was given, and area measurements were taken. Plans were drawn up and provided to the client together with a quotation and possible installation dates. (Installation needed to take to take place as not to disrupt the normal day to day workings of the warehouse). Solution: WM installed a partition to the warehouse that...

Modular Partitioning Systems

Partitioning systems are used in Warehouse, Commercial, Office and Retail premises either to distribute open space into more usable areas, or for the protection of products and staff.  Unlike traditional brick built or stud partition walls all of our systems are modular and can therefore be easily relocated. Whether you would like to create a Secure Mesh Storage for high value items or an office in your goods in area, a partitioning system from WM Storage will enable you to do this.  Thanks to over 20 years experience we can assure you of a High Quality Finished Product at a...

GDPR is for paper too! Basic tenets of the GDPR.

Who it affects, why, and what defines personal data. The European General Data Protection Regulation will go into effect on May 25, 2018. The GDPR elevates the protection of personal data to a top legal compliance and strategic priority for companies around the world that work with the personal data of European residents. The GDPR defines personal data broadly and puts the individual at the centre of data protection. It gives every EU resident the right to know and decide how his or her personal data is being used, stored, protected, transferred and deleted. Individuals have the right to restrict further...