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Protect Racks From Forklift Impacts With Variety Of Accessories
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Storage racks designed to RMI’s ANSI MH16.1-2012: Specification for the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks provide excellent load-carrying properties, and will last for many years—or even decades—when properly […]
Safe Spacing Matters: Pallet Load Clearance Recommendations For Storage Rack
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) To minimize the risk of a pallet load and/or handling equipment colliding with a rack column or another load—creating an unsafe situation—storage rack design engineers incorporate a space allowance around the widest […]
Protecting Workers On Rack Supported Platforms, Pick Modules
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) To keep workers safe when picking items stored at levels above the facility floor—such as in pick modules or on shelving within rack supported platforms—guidelines are offered in RMI’s ANSI MH16.1-2012: Specification […]
RMI’s New Video Offers Introduction To System Selection
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Created to offer potential and current end users and owners of industrial steel storage racks a high-level, visual introduction into the key considerations of rack system selection, RMI has produced and released […]
Why Your Rack Installation Needs Load Beam Locking Devices
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) For the safety of the racking structure and the persons and machinery working in and around it, RMI’s ANSI MH16.1-2012: Specification for the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks […]
Why Does Pallet Rack Need To Be Straight And Plumb?
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) A pallet rack column that is leaning (out-of-plumb) or bowed (out-of-straight) beyond a certain point will have a significantly reduced capacity, making it unsafe and at risk of collapse. RMI defines the severity […]