Rack Load Capacities—Can Your Warehouse Handle the Weight?

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Originally Aired - Tuesday, March 18 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

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Location: Theater F


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Type: On-Floor Seminars

Description:

In today’s fast-paced warehouse environments, ensuring the structural integrity of pallet racks is paramount to operational safety. Join our informative seminar led by Charles Carbonneau, structural engineer and head of Damotech’s engineering team. He will delve into the critical topic of load capacities, how they’re affected by rack modifications, and the potential risks associated with overloading.

Attendees will: 

  • Learn Best Practices: Gain insights into best practices for assessing the load-bearing limits of warehouse racks. 
  • Identify Critical Factors: Understand how modifications, design, materials, and installation impact a rack’s capacity and overall safety. 
  • Preventive Strategies: Learn how to implement preventive measures to avoid costly failures. 

Whether you’re a warehouse manager, safety officer, or involved in logistics, this seminar will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to ensure your racks can safely support the loads they carry. Join us to discover how to protect your assets, workforce, and business from the dangers of overloading. 

Key Takeaways:

  • The critical importance of knowing your rack’s load capacity. 
  • The risks associated with overloading racks. 
  • How rack design, materials, and installation impact load capacity. 
  • The role of rack components in determining load-bearing capacity. 
  • The dangers of unevenly distributed loads. 
  • Best practices for safe and efficient rack usage. 
  • The necessity of regular inspections and maintenance.

Product Category: Racks,Safety Equipment & Ergonomics,Shelving


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Audience

  • Intermediate

Categories

  • Racks
  • Safety Equipment & Ergonomics
  • Shelving

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