Why Powder Coat?
While wet painting is familiar, powder coating offers several advantages in both process and performance, making it a superior alternative.
On Women in Engineering Day, Steel King’s Katie Ekstrand Notes How Engineering Helps Her Succeed in Her Career
Katie Ekstrand, Steel King’s Director of Inside Sales, urges women to be role models and mentors in engineering, where they’re still underrepresented.
The Importance of Flue Space in Fire Detection
Whether you operate a warehouse or design the rack systems for them, a few small design or operational changes could mean the difference between a localized fire and a devastating loss or tragedy.
Industrial Bins: Customizable Solutions for Bulk Storage, Movement of Large Parts
Heavy metal parts and scrap can be hard to manage, but metal industrial bins offer an efficient storage and transport solution for industrial settings.
Fire Protection Is a Key Part of Design of Warehouses with Pallet Racks
Planners of sprinkler systems can expect to see significant changes in codes guiding fire protection relating to warehouse storage later this year.
Tips for Keeping Warehouses and Distribution Centers Safe, Compliant, and Productive
Storage racks are regulated like buildings and must meet evolving codes—especially seismic—posing challenges for unaware warehouse managers.
Boar’s Head Provisions Using Pallet Flow Pick Module to Meet Distribution Center Challenges
A pallet rack system must be designed to accommodate growth.
Denali Ingredients Makes a ‘Sweet’ Addition of Storage to Address Growth
Denali Ingredients went from using outside warehousing services to a new DC to accommodate dry, cold, and freezer storage needs using Steel King’s Pushback rack.
Rack-Supported Freezer has Baking Business on the Rise for Vieira’s Bakery
Rack-supported addition helps Vieira’s Bakery optimize production. \”The rack’s strength let us hang the freezer units directly from it without needing a separate structure,” says Hull.
Changing Seismic Activity Affects Rack Code
With a better understanding of structural performance during an earthquake event, standards will continue to evolve, placing more demand on the rack design.