The storage space in your warehouse has a direct impact on the performance of your supply chain. When warehouse space becomes an issue, it doesn't always mean that you need to find a larger warehouse.

A warehouse relocation is a massive undertaking in expense and downtime for any business whether small or large. It is best to assess the options of adjustments to the current warehouse space before deciding on a warehouse move. If storage space requirements have not escalated. Then engaging in a larger warehouse could result in decreased cost efficiencies in the warehouse. This is especially the case when the storage space is being under-utilised. Find out what to assess before deciding on a warehouse relocation.

Increasing the storage space within your warehouse will be dependent on many aspects. Including the stored items, inventory levels and age of the current racking structure. Warehouse Design Consultants provide assistance and professional advice on the warehouse space options.

Additions to the racking or shelving structure that is within the warehouse could be modified. So as to increase the levels that can be stored within the structure. Instead of adjusting the aisle widths.

There are many options for warehouse storage such as:

Selective Pallet Racking,
Double Deep Pallet Racking,
Drive-In Racking and
Cantilever Racking.