Rackline News and Blog - Articles and Projects

Rotary filing cabinets hold files on both faces of a turning frame. How to judge whether one suits your office, and the checks to make before ordering.

Moving site and planning to take your racking with you? What to survey, inspect and re-certify before relocation, and when replacing works out cheaper.

Archive shelving looks like standard shelving but is specified differently. How load, floors, box format and growth decide what you should actually fit.

Plan chests or vertical racks for large drawings? How paper condition, access frequency and floor area decide which suits a collection, and when to mix.

How to size and specify a painting storage rack: measuring the collection, capacity per metre, load allowances and the details specifications miss.

Automation spans a lot more than robots picking pallets. Here’s a realistic look at semi and fully automated storage, and who actually needs which.

Standard racking and shelving doesn’t always fit the space, the load, or the building. Here’s when bespoke storage solutions are worth the extra cost.

Powered mobile shelving costs more than manual systems. Here’s when Powertrak’s electronic operation actually earns that difference back.

Both add capacity to the same footprint, but in very different ways. Here’s how mezzanine floors and pallet racking actually compare.

Both are manual mobile shelving, but Monotrak and Multitrak suit different spaces. Here’s how to choose between them, and when to go electronic.

Rackline’s three art storage systems solve the same problem in different ways. Here’s how pull-out, lateral and toast rack compare.

Picking errors usually trace back to layout, not staff. Here’s how racking, location coding and labelling actually cut mistakes down.