{"id":324,"date":"2019-12-11T11:53:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T11:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/?p=324"},"modified":"2019-12-11T11:53:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T11:53:05","slug":"what-are-the-benefits-of-pallet-shuttle-racking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/what-are-the-benefits-of-pallet-shuttle-racking\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the benefits of pallet shuttle racking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Could a pallet shuttle racking system help your warehouse to save money and become more efficient?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The type of racking system installed in your warehouse has a significant impact on its overall performance. Your racking will affect both the volume of stock that you are able to store and how efficiently your warehouse operates.<\/p>\n<p>Busy warehouses that experience a high turnover and are stocking and retrieving pallets very frequently may find that pallet shuttle racking can greatly increase their efficiency and productivity levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is pallet shuttle racking?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pallet shuttle racking systems use remotely controlled semi-automated shuttles to stock and retrieve pallets instead of forklift trucks.<\/p>\n<p>The system can be operated as either FIFO or LIFO and will generally place the picked load in the first available free space.<\/p>\n<p>Pallet shuttle racking is also suitable for use in extreme temperatures including freezer chambers of up to -30 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits of pallet shuttle racking<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reduces the risk of accidents<\/strong> \u2013 Replacing forklifts with remotely controlled shuttles reduces the risk of collisions and accidents occurring in the warehouse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduces operation costs<\/strong> \u2013 Using automated pallet shuttles can dramatically reduce operation costs by eliminating the need for multiple forklift trucks and operators.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduces repairs and maintenance costs<\/strong> \u2013 Improved handling and a reduced risk of accidents means less expensive damage to racking, pallets and goods.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximises storage space<\/strong> \u2013 Pallet shuttle racking helps to maximise the space available to you. The system requires less space than those that use forklift trucks, allowing for higher density storage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increases efficiency<\/strong> \u2013 Pallets can be stocked and retrieved quicker and more efficiently, saving your business both time and money.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To find out more about our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/pallet-shuttle-racking\"><strong>pallet shuttle racking<\/strong><\/a><strong> and whether it is suitable for your warehouse, give our team here at Millennium Storage and Interiors a call on 01942 603 344.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could a pallet shuttle racking system help your warehouse to save money and become more efficient? The type of racking system installed in your warehouse has a significant impact on its overall performance. Your racking will affect both the volume of stock that you are able to store and how efficiently your warehouse operates. 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