NAS- SYSTEMS: Pallet Flow Racking

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SYSTEMS: Pallet Flow Racking

Skate Wheel Pallet Flow

Preferred to support all loads evenly where a variety of pallet sizes and pallet quality are used.

Full Width Roller Pallet Flow

Improves performance for heavier impact loads and are recommended where pallet size is more uniform.

NORTH AMERICAN RACK PERFORMANCE CHART

Challenges of Today's Warehouses:

Performance of Racking System	Bulk Storage	Selective Pallet Rack	Pallet Flow Rack
Selectivity of individual pallets	40%	100%	50%
Use of floor space	80%	50%	80%
Utilization of pallet posting	70%	98%	70%
Speed of access and throughput	80%	80%	80%
Stock rotation (FIFO)	40%	60%	100%
Use of building height	30%	80%	60%
Efficient Bottom Level Case Picker	No	Yes	Yes
Ease of relocation	100%	100%	70%
System adjustability	100%	100%	40%
Specialist handling equipment	No	No	No