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What is a mezzanine floor? A mezzanine is a functional space between the main floors of a given building. The term itself derives from the Italian for ‘middle.’ How are mezzanine floors typically used? There are many excellent potential applications for mezzanine floors in a wide range of industrial and commercial operations. Warehousing and distribution…

When London Metal Exchange decided to move to new premises the overriding factor was to keep their famous Trading Ring which had been at the centre of trading since 1881. To make use of the height available between existing concrete floors they wanted to install a mezzanine floor to create work stations below and an…

There are many key components in ensuring that a warehouse remains a safe work environment. Some of these involve training and education, while others involve more tangible and structural additions such as FD60 or FD30 fire doors, first aid kits , column protectors, and clear safety signage around the warehouse. While warehouses can be dangerous…

Warehouse racking is absolutely vital in the overall plan of maximising space and efficiency in any warehouse environment. In addition to optimising space, racking systems are imperative for the safe and effective organisation of products allowing for streamlined picking and easy access, saving time, stress and money in the long run. However, there are many…

If you need more space in your warehouse, that is probably great news – it means your business is growing and that has to be good. Unfortunately, you may not have the cash to extend your premises or you may find that you will not be allowed to enlarge your warehouse due to planning restrictions. There…