Pallet racking is the cornerstone of warehouses that handle heavy loads, for which reason ATOX Storage Systems, a leading international manufacturer, was present as a collaborating company at the National Meeting of Forklift Distributors and Renters, which celebrated its IV edition on May 24 in the Madrid town of Torrejón de Ardoz. After four editions, the event aspires to become a “representative forum of the entire sector”.
This industry meeting brought together more than a hundred storage professionals who had the opportunity to share their experiences, concerns and needs in a networking atmosphere. The event program included various interventions ranging from technical issues to legal issues and news regarding registration. ATOX Storage Systems contributed its experience by giving the talk “Shelving: the complement to forklifts for a comprehensive warehouse offer”.
ATOX also stressed the importance of safety in the handling of forklifts following the recommendations of the manufacturer of metal racks in the way of storing and removing merchandise, how to correctly distribute loads and the most appropriate way of maneuvering according to the type of storage system. . As an essential part of safety in pallet racking, ATOX recommends the use of protections for uprights and frames, especially in areas where change-of-direction maneuvers are carried out with forklifts, as well as the use of anti-fall nets in aisles. traffic and work areas.
ATOX is internationally recognized for the quality and reliability of its storage systems Within the solutions for pallet racking, ATOX has a wide range of metal racking systems for all types of loads, warehouse sizes and business sectors. As a manufacturer, it designs and adapts its systems to the specific needs of each warehouse, from clad-rack warehouses and automated warehouses with stacker cranes to conventional pallet racking.
Live racks allow the elimination of aisles between pallets with a FIFO flow, which makes them especially efficient for perishable merchandise. For products with lower levels of turnover, where a LIFO flow is adequate, the elimination of aisles is achieved with push-back racking and drive-in racking.
It is worth noting the Sherpa radio shuttle system from ATOX Technological Solutions, which turns drive-in racking into high-density systems, by allowing greater depth while achieving greater agility and safety in operations with forklifts in front of the racks. drive-in.
ATOX manufactures its storage systems with the highest quality standards, having ISO quality and environmental certifications and respecting all applicable regulations. ATOX is based on a philosophy of business excellence and continuous improvement, which makes it go further, assuming the necessary challenges to help its clients optimize their warehouses and achieve maximum performance intralogistics.