Steel King’s welding operations maintain standards set forth by both the American Welding Society (AWS) and the Canadian Weld Bureau (CWB). Recently both New London and Stevens Point were due for their CWB audit. Certified companies must continually demonstrate compliance
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When Steel King was first approached by a volunteer at Operation Bootstrap to help them optimize their storage space, the answer was an easy “yes”. As the principle food bank for Portage County (where Steel King is headquartered), Operation Bootstrap
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Manufacturer’s beam tables are generally based on uniformly distributed loads. Both the capacity and the beam deflection will vary if the load is not uniformly distributed on the load shelf beams. While some degree of deflection is normal for a
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It’s a good idea to be in the habit of regularly visually inspecting your warehouse storage rack system. While it is also recommend to have a third-party rack inspection specialist periodically conduct a more through inspection, doing a visual inspection
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The storage rack industry has changed tremendously over the past 50 years, with many suppliers folding in the face of fierce competition. However, there are some who have evolved with the changing needs of the industry and emerged stronger than
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Steel King Industries® announces RMH Systems as their Most Valuable Dealer for 2019 activity. RMH Systems, with locations in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri and Illinois, enjoys elite status as a Steel King Excalibur dealer. News of the award was made
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Yes, we are open for business. This week the state of Wisconsin issued a “Safer at Home” order, requiring the closure of all non-essential businesses. What does this mean for Steel King and its customers? Our Wisconsin manufacturing facilities: As
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Can a rack system in a cold storage facility be changed out without taking operations offline? Americold did it with the help of their long-time rack manufacturing partner. Americold, a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure, knew a significant amount of
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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. The most effective way to reduce the
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Buying used rack may be okay for straightforward use; but for complexity, longevity, expansion, or seismic issues, new rack is best. In the tough economy, many warehouse managers and owners are tempted to save a little by purchasing used pallet
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