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SEMA launches Stay Racking Safe campaign

The Storage Equipment Manufacturers Association has launched a free Stay Racking Safe guide, clarifying the legal requirements, and spotlighting how to prevent downtime and reduce the risk of racking-related accidents

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Rack safety: Are you taking your responsibility for granted?

IT’S EASY to take the racking installed in your warehouse or factory for granted. Let’s be honest, if it’s doing its job correctly that’s exactly what you should be able to do. But here’s the problem, most businesses are completely unaware of the delicate balance between safe racking and something going wrong.

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Wise up to racking inspections

Anyone working in the warehouse industry over the past year will have seen the impact national lockdowns have had on the online retail industry. The demand for storage space and systems has grown exponentially. At its peak in Q2 of 2020 it has been estimated that enquiries for additional warehousing were 111% higher when compared to the previous year.

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The risks of delaying racking repairs

Repairs to damaged racking may be sidelined amid more pressing business priorities, but even minor damage can significantly reduce load capacity and increase the risk of collapse, explains SEMA

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