Warehouse Pallet Storage Methods

Warehouse Pallet Storage Methods

The Balance’s article Pallet Storage Methods in the Warehouse looks at seven commonly used pallet storage systems, including: Block Stacking: Pallets are stacked on top of each other on the warehouse floor in lanes or blocks. Pallets are retrieved last-in-first-out...
Standard Pallet Sizes

Standard Pallet Sizes

There are many standard pallet sizes, varying between countries and industries. A review of these standard pallet dimensions are found in Packaging Revolution’s article Standard Pallet Sizes in Inches and Centimeters; The Strategic Importance of Choosing the Right...
Benefits of Palletizing

Benefits of Palletizing

What does it mean to “Palletize”? To palletize simply means to put items on pallets. How those items are placed on the pallets depends on which approach is used- manual, semi-automated or automated. The most beneficial approach depends on your business and product....
Pallet Design System

Pallet Design System

At General Pallets, we use the Best Pallet™ design system. This system, developed by packaging research and consulting firm White and Company, is “user-friendly and simplified for packaging professionals, buyers and end users,” and “provides a structural design and...
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Center

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining Center

What is Computer Numerical Control (CNC)? CNC.com defines CNC as “a manufacturing concept in which machines are automated to perform certain functions based on the instructions fed to those machines.” How it Works CNC.com explains The Basics of CNC and how it works:...