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Running Out of Room? Option 1

Posted on January 17, 2014 by partspro

Gettting ‘Small Part’ Specific Are you storing an increasing number of small parts and getting squeezed for space? This post will focus on areas that use standard steel shelving to store parts, either in plastic bins, cardboard boxes or loose … Continue reading →

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Running Out of Room? The Basics.

Posted on August 23, 2013 by partspro

So, you are running out of space… What do you do now? The first thoughts are often to find more space somewhere outside your existing building. You can consider options such as: Putting on an addition to your existing building; … Continue reading →

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Efficient Small Parts Storage – Part II

Posted on May 20, 2013 by partspro

So, you have decided to opt for maximum space utilization by organizing and storing your parts or inventory items by size, rather than in numerical order. This will allow you to customize the shelf spacing and the modular drawer heights … Continue reading →

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Efficient Small Parts Storage – Part I

Posted on April 4, 2013 by partspro

How are your items arranged in your stockroom or warehouse? If you have a typical warehouse or stockroom, everything is arranged in order by part number. So, it’s easy to find everything, right? That’s great in the beginning, but as … Continue reading →

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Mezzanine Doubles Your Storage Space – Part II

Posted on February 21, 2013 by partspro

If you are planning for a small parts storage mezzanine in the future, here are a few easy and low cost steps you can take now to minimize the extra costs and impact to your operations in the future. Shelving and rack … Continue reading →

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Mezzanine Doubles Your Storage Space – Part I

Posted on January 31, 2013 by partspro

Mezzanine (Multi-Level) Storage Systems can be an effective way to utilize all the available vertical space in your building. However, even if you don’t need one now, a little evaluation, planning, and a small expense up front, can save you … Continue reading →

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Inspect Your Storage Equipment Yearly

Posted on December 19, 2012 by partspro

The New Year is a good time to resolve to have a safe & efficient storage area. One aspect of safety in your facility is equipment inspections. It is important for you to inspect your storage shelving and racks every … Continue reading →

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